YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
JJ

Jack Jones — 1940 US Census Record

Model Tree available

1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Jack Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationScott-County, Mississippi
SurnameJones
Given NameJack
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 3
1935 Residence (County)Scott
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryDairy Work
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBeat 3
Est. Birth Year~1904

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Jack Age Birth yr
Jones Daughter — 48 ~1892
Daisy Jones Daughter — 39 ~1901
J Jones Head — 72 ~1868
Sam Jones Son — 33 ~1907
Jack Jones Son — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
Scott, Mississippi
Son, age 16
Scott, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Scott, Mississippi
Son, age 26
Scott, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Helper
Industry General farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Scott-County, Mississippi
Son, age 36
Scott-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 3
1935 Residence (County) Scott
Occupation Farmer
Industry Dairy Work
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
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.
Model Tree available
Our Model Tree links Jack Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father James Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father J Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Jones
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Jones
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
J Jones
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Jones
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Jones
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jack Jones
Son · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Mississippi
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Daisy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 39
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 48
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 — Scott-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02063-00313)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Thomas Hicks 22 Son Laborer Mississippi
42 John Hicks 21 Son Laborer Mississippi
43 Archie Lee Hicks 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
44 J D Hicks 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
45 Morris Hicks 16 Son Laborer Mississippi
46 Clemons Hicks 10 Son — Mississippi
47 James Hicks 7 Son — Mississippi
48 R C Hicks 5 Son — Mississippi
49 Billie Hicks 3 Son — Mississippi
50 J W Hicks 1 Son — Mississippi
51 Mel Miller 46 Head Laborer Mississippi
52 Nella Miller 40 Wife Laborer Mississippi
53 Johnie Miller 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
54 Francis Miller 12 Daughter — Mississippi
55 Melvin Miller 9 Son — Mississippi
56 Osborn Fountain 34 Head Salesman Mississippi
57 Alma Fountain 27 Wife House Wife Mississippi
58 Rudolph Fountain 5 Son — Mississippi
59 Carolyn Fountain 2 Daughter — Mississippi
60 J W Jones 72 Head Farmer Mississippi
61 Nan Jones 48 Daughter Cook Mississippi
62 Daisy B Jones 39 Daughter Bookkeeper Mississippi
63 Jack Jones THIS PERSON 36 Son Farmer Mississippi
64 Sam Jones 33 Son Manager Mississippi
65 Cecil Jones 26 Head Farmer Mississippi
66 Anita Jones 22 Wife House Wife Mississippi
67 Morris Whitehead 63 Head House Keeper Mississippi
68 Nelson Faulk 65 Laborer Laborer Mississippi
69 Kate Faulk 60 Wife Laborer Louisiana
70 Alex Boyd 28 Head Farmer Mississippi
71 Mellie Boyd 24 Wife House Wife Mississippi
72 Lace Lloyd 72 Head — Mississippi
73 Aggie Lloyd 56 Daughter House Keeper Mississippi
74 Steve Moore 32 House Boy House Boy Alabama
75 R L Meyers 46 Head Mechanic Tennessee
76 Allene Meyers 43 Wife House Wife Tennessee
77 W Hatt Jones 42 Head Farmer Mississippi
78 Willie Perrett 34 Head Farmer Mississippi
79 Hannie Perrett 28 Wife House Wife Mississippi
80 Willie Perrett 10 Son — Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

Jack + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants