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Jim Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Leon-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Jim Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leon-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Florida Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLeon-County, Florida
SurnameJones
Given NameJim
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceFlorida
1935 Residence (City)E.P.4
1935 Residence (County)Leon
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked6
Income (1939)4
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardEp4
Est. Birth Year~1887

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jim Age Birth yr
Jim Jones Head — 53 ~1887
Willie Jones Son — 25 ~1915
Margaret Jones Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Leon, Florida
Head, age 33
Leon, Florida · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Jim
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Florida
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1930
Leon, Florida
Head, age 42
Leon, Florida · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Jim
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Florida
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Florida
Mother's Birthplace Florida
Occupation Farmer
Industry Genl Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 4
Veteran No
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1940
Leon-County, Florida
Head, age 53
Leon-County, Florida · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Jim
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Florida
1935 Residence (City) E.P.4
1935 Residence (County) Leon
Occupation Farmer
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 6
Income (1939) 4
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida

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Our Model Tree links Jim Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jim Jones
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Florida
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Leon-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00597-00610)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Louis Meeks 27 Head Laborer Florida
2 Daisy Meeks 25 Wife House Wife Florida
3 Jr Louis Meeks 2 Son — Florida
4 Charlie Holton 42 Head Farmer Florida
5 Caroline Holton 36 Wife Housewife Florida
6 Rosalie Holton 22 Daughter Farm Work Florida
7 Detroit Holton 18 Son Farm Work Florida
8 Angeline Holton 15 Daughter Farm Work Florida
9 Annie Frances Holton 13 Daughter — Florida
10 Mamie Belle Holton 12 Daughter — Florida
11 Janie L Holton 10 Daughter — Florida
12 Clara Mae Holton 6 Daughter — Florida
13 Peter Hester 57 Head Farmer Florida
14 Jr Peter Hester 16 Son Farm Work Florida
15 Diamond Hester 14 Son Farm Work Florida
16 Susie Hester 13 Daughter — Florida
17 Mary Hester 10 Daughter — Florida
18 Napoleon Hester 7 Son — Florida
19 Mattie Jackson 53 Head Farming Florida
20 Vera Lee Jackson 23 Daughter Farm Work Georgia
21 Inex Jackson 20 Daughter Farm Work Georgia
22 Judge Bluntly 64 Head Farmer Florida
23 Annie Bluntly 58 Wife Farm Work Florida
24 Willie Mae Bluntly 28 Daughter Farm Work Georgia
25 Horace Bluntly 9 Son — Florida
26 Minnie J Bluntly 8 Daughter — Florida
27 Jim Jones THIS PERSON 53 Head Farmer Florida
28 Margaret Jones 52 Wife Farmer Wife Georgia
29 Willie Jones 25 Son Farm Work Florida
30 Mabel Wyche 40 Head Farming Georgia
31 Robert Wyche 23 Son Farm Work Florida
32 Elnora Wyche 19 Daughter Farm Work Florida
33 John Wyche 17 Son Farm Work Florida
34 Arthur Wyche 12 Son — Florida
35 Janie Lou Wyche 10 Daughter — Florida
36 Maggie Lou Wyche 8 Daughter — Florida
37 Eula Mae Wyche 6 Daughter — Florida
38 Ola Mae Wyche 3 Daughter — Florida
39 Handy Walker 67 Head Farmer Georgia
40 Pinkie Walker 56 Wife Farm Work Florida

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)

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