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Jessie Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cassie & Dan — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lola Jones | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Jessie Jones | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Billy Jones | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mandy Jones | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Scott, Mississippi
Son, age 7
Scott, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Madison, Mississippi
Son, age 17
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Madison-County, Mississippi
Head, age 27
Madison-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 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 Jessie Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Cassie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Dan Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Cassie Jones
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Dan Jones
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Jones
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Jones
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jessie Jones
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02047-00969)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver Billingslea | 36 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 2 | Evelyn Billingslea | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Mary L. Billingslea | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Evelyn Billingslea | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Sam Jackson | 40 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 6 | Ada Jackson | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | William Jackson | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Mary Jackson | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Lillian Jackson | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | David Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Jessie Jones THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 12 | Mandy Jones | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Lola Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Billy Jones | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Louise Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Jim Simpson | 50 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 17 | Flora Simpson | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Curtis Simpson | 19 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Jim Jr. Simpson | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Varnado Simpson | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | C. C. Simpson | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | John Simpson | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Jeff Davis | 40 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 24 | Emma Davis | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Jack Simpson | 29 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 26 | Mary Simpson | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Jack Partain | 42 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 28 | Fannie Partain | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Henry Partain | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Mary Jane King | 15 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Claude Putman | 28 | Head | Sawer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Maxine Putman | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Herbert Putman | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Betty Putman | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | James Stewart | 32 | Head | Manager | Mississippi |
| 36 | Hugh Draper | 43 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Mary Draper | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Evelyn Draper | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Elaine Draper | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Elmore Draper | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Jessie
Gen 1 · 4 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)