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Laura Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clarke-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Laura Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarke-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Female Spouse Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClarke-County, Mississippi
SurnameJones
Given NameLaura B.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Beat 1
1935 Residence (County)Clarke
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardBeat 1
Est. Birth Year~1875

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 Laura Age Birth yr
James Jones Head — 68 ~1872
Robert Jones Son — 42 ~1898
Laura Jones Spouse — 65 ~1875

Census Appearances

1920
Clarke, Mississippi
Spouse, age 44
Clarke, Mississippi · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Laura B
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Clarke, Mississippi
Spouse, age 56
Clarke, Mississippi · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Laura B
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Clarke-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 65
Clarke-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Laura B.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Beat 1
1935 Residence (County) Clarke
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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Our Model Tree links Laura Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · 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 — Clarke-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02015-00120)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lucindy Hamilton 54 Mother Farmer Mississippi
42 Emmett Evans 34 Head Truck Driver Mississippi
43 Mandy Evans 26 Wife — Mississippi
44 Geraldine Evans 9 Daughter — Mississippi
45 Frank R. Finnish|Innis|Inniss 59 Head Farmer Alabama
46 Pearl Finnish|Innis|Inniss 51 Wife — Mississippi
47 Liston Finnish|Innis|Inniss 24 Son Clerk Mississippi
48 Hugh Finnish|Innis|Inniss 20 Son — Mississippi
49 Emmett Brasher 31 Head Farmer Mississippi
50 Lucille Brasher 22 Wife — Mississippi
51 Willie Bee Mccarty 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
52 Beatrice Mccarty 12 Daughter — Mississippi
53 Wesley James Mccarty 9 Son — Mississippi
54 Osie Mccarty 7 Son — Mississippi
55 Blaster Hamilton 57 Head Farmer Mississippi
56 Annie Hamilton 54 Wife — Mississippi
57 Prince Hamilton 37 Son Cross Tie Chopper Mississippi
58 Rosette Hamilton 30 Daughter — Mississippi
59 Daniel Jr. Hamilton 14 Grandson — Mississippi
60 Anneirine Hamilton 13 Granddaughter — Mississippi
61 Annie Lois Hamilton 9 Granddaughter — Mississippi
62 Austin Hill 32 Head Truck Driver Mississippi
63 Naomie Hill 24 Wife — Mississippi
64 Austin Jr. Hill 8 Son — Mississippi
65 Larene Hill 6 Daughter — Mississippi
66 Ruth Hill 4 Daughter — Mississippi
67 Freeman B. Hill 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
68 Elmer Hill 37 Wife — Mississippi
69 Preston Hill 13 Son — Mississippi
70 Lucille Hill 11 Daughter — Mississippi
71 William Hill 5 Son — Mississippi
72 Dan L. Hill 2 Son — Mississippi
73 Marian G. Hill 50 Head Farmer Alabama
74 Pearl Hill 47 Wife Merchant Mississippi
75 James A. B. Jones 68 Head Farmer Michigan
76 Laura B. Jones THIS PERSON 65 Wife — Michigan
77 Robert J. Jones 42 Son Operator Michigan
78 Jim M. Hill 56 Head Farmer Alabama
79 Estelle Hill 35 Wife — Mississippi
80 Cornelius Campbell 21 Lodger — 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)

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