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Herman Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Webster-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Herman Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Webster-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Webster-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herman | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allie Jones | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Nora Hall | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ida Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ilowe Jones | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Arnel Jones | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Eliza Jones | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ralph Jones | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Allen Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Melvin Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Herman Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Webster, Louisiana
Son, age 8
Webster, Louisiana · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Webster-County, Louisiana
Son, age 18
Webster-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Herman Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Herman Jones
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Arnel Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eliza Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nora Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allen Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01464-00884)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lula Mae Miles | 17 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Charlie Lee Miles | 10 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Ilowe Jones | 48 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Allie Jones | 45 | Wife | Brakeman | Louisiana |
| 45 | Arnel Jones | 20 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Herman Jones THIS PERSON | 18 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Allen Jones | 16 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Melvin Jones | 14 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Eliza Lee Jones | 12 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Ida Mae Jones | 10 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Ralph Jones | 8 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Nora Lee Hall | 10 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Guy Moore | 57 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Annie Moore | 54 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Laura Moore | 21 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | George Moore | 18 | son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Albert Moore | 16 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Annie B. Moore | 13 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Elbert Jones | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Susanna Jones | 49 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Jerry Coleman | 20 | nephew | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Worthe Lee Washington | 3 | niece | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Howard Henderson | 22 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Marie Henderson | 18 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Jones Henderson | 0 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Jerry Moore | 37 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Mattie Lee Moore | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Willie Moore | 5 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | O. B. Robertson | 26 | Head | Truck Lumber | Louisiana |
| 70 | Sally Mae Robertson | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Mildred Robertson | 7 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | John S. Robertson | 5 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Velma Lee Robertson | 3 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Lonnie Jones | 34 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Mary Jones | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Louella Jones | 14 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Ardis Jones | 11 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Lucerean Jones | 11 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Lonnie Bailiff | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 80 | Gladys Bailiff | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)