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Jim Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clark-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Jim Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clark-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clark-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Jim S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beech Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clark |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beech Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 Jim | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Jones | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Arrilla Jones | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Ellin Jones | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Pearl Jenkins | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lula Coursey | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clark, Arkansas
Head, age 52
Clark, Arkansas · implied b. ~1878 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 42 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Clark-County, Arkansas
Head, age 60
Clark-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Jim S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beech Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clark |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Jim Jones
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Clark-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Clark-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00123-00151)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allie Dickens | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | George Ellis | 30 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 3 | Christarma|Christarna Ellis | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Oleelee Ellis | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | John D. Faulk | 48 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Essie Faulk | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Josie Faulk | 21 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Linnie Faulk | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Zelma Faulk | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | John Jr. Faulk | 13 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Ephrem Ester Faulk | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Jim S. Jones THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 13 | Ellin Jones | 50 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Arrilla Jones | 36 | Daughter | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 15 | Lula May Coursey | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Pearl Jenkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Sam Stephens | 29 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 18 | Hester D. Stephens | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Slozetter Stephens | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | J. L. Stephens | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Johnie Wyane Stephens | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Taft Dickens | 31 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Lee Enner Dickens | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Haywell Dickens | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Murthlee Dickens | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Garfield Dickens | 28 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 27 | Cornelia Dickens | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Anner Dickens | 58 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Algerene Dickens | 26 | Sister | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 30 | Fulton W. Williams | 51 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 31 | Allie D. Williams | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Anner May Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | John Wesley Williams | 15 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 34 | John Andrew Williams | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Sue Dell Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Ludley B. Bondom | 57 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 37 | Harrison Yulessery | 35 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Mary B. Yulessery | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Terdima Yulessery | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Willadean Yulessery | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)