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Ida Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ida Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bolivar-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bolivar-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ida Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bolivar |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Jones | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Elizabeth Jones | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Jessie Jones | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ida Jones | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Horace Jones | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Soloman Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Horace Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Willie Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| J Jones | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary Jones | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bolivar, Mississippi
Daughter, age 4
Bolivar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ida M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 12
Bolivar-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ida Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bolivar |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Ida Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ida Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Jessie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Soloman Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Horace Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Bolivar-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02009-00356)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Courtney Jr. Warren | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | George Warren | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | John Langston | 30 | Head | Day Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Laura Langston | 29 | Wife | Sharecropper | Mississippi |
| 45 | Mary Langston | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Major Langston | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Edna Langston | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Leroy Mathews | 61 | Head | Day Laborer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Mattie Mathews | 65 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Inez Mathews | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Robert Langston | 46 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Alice Langston | 35 | Wife | Sharecropper | Mississippi |
| 53 | Robert Jr. Langston | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Willie Langston | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Sally Mae Langston | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Rammie Lee Langston | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Jack Langston | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Dave Langston | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Mike Lanehart | 53 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Melvina Lanehart | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Jake Shaw | 27 | Head | Day Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Alberta Shaw | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Jake Jr. Shaw | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Lillie Mae Shaw | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Lenard Shaw | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Horace Jones | 65 | Head | Day Laborer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Mary Jones | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Horace Jr. Jones | 20 | Son | Day Laborer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Willie Jones | 18 | Son | Day Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Jessie Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Soloman Jones | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Ida Mae Jones THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Robert Jones | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | J. C. Jones | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Louise Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Elizabeth Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Mary Johnson | 52 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Roena Johnson | 27 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Jerry Johnson | 26 | Son | Day Laborer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Leroy Johnson | 21 | Son | Day Laborer | Mississippi |
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)