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Herman Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Morris-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Herman Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morris-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Morris-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morris |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lorean Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Raymon Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Norice Jones | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Herman Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| R Jones | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Hattie Jones | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Bobbie Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Louila Jones | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Morris, Texas
Son, age 4
Morris, Texas · implied b. ~1926 — 8 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 | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Morris-County, Texas
Son, age 14
Morris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morris |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 14 · b. ~1926 · Texas
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Sibling
John Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorean Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norice Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louila Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobbie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymon Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Morris-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Morris-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04110-00183)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eloise Ivory | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 2 | Mary E Ivory | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | James W Rogers | 62 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 4 | Jannie Rogers | 57 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | Jimmie Rogers | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Mary Churchwell | 27 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | E Marvin Churchwell | 31 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Texas |
| 8 | Marilyn Churchwell | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | R D Jones | 35 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 10 | Hattie Jones | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Herman Jones THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 12 | Raymon Jones | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | John M Jones | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | Lois I Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Bobbie J Jones | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | Louila Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Lorean Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 18 | Norice C Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Joseph E Miller | 30 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 20 | Clara Miller | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Robert J Miller | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | Silvester Dixon | 52 | Lodger | Laborer | Texas |
| 23 | Goodman Grace | 29 | Head | Trucker | Texas |
| 24 | Thelma Grace | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 25 | Bobby W Grace | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Morris E Shaw | 30 | Head | Trucker | Texas |
| 27 | Cecil M Shaw | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | Dora L Shaw | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | James R Shaw | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Charles E Shaw | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Willard Davis | 19 | Lodger | Laborer | Texas |
| 32 | Henry Will | 67 | Head | Reading Meter | Tennessee |
| 33 | Loidi Will | 63 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | Raymond Ab Will | 18 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 35 | Artis Will | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | Paul Will | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 37 | Ada Vanhorn | 44 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 38 | William J Vanhorn | 22 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 39 | Hubert J Ab Vanhorn | 20 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 40 | Morris D Vanhorn | 18 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
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)