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Leonard Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Leonard Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lincoln-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Leonard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 189 Goshen MD |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | 189 Goshen Md |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Leonard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Jones | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Willie Jones | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Bessie Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Effie Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Leonard Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Effie Jones | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Harvey Jones | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lisaree Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Wenton Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Reese Jones | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lincoln, Georgia
Son, age 3
Lincoln, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Leonard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Lincoln-County, Georgia
Son, age 12
Lincoln-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Leonard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 189 Goshen MD |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Leonard Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Leonard Jones
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Georgia
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Sibling
Wenton Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reese Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Effie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lisaree Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Lincoln-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00690-00611)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Roxie Norman | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Lenon Norman | 19 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 43 | Joe Norman | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Jess Norman | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Clifford Norman | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Bertha Norman | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Odis Norman | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Osu Norman | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Robert Norman | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Meneal Norman | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Bees Jenkins | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 52 | Inez Jenkins | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Mary Jenkins | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Doris Jenkins | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Nathaniel Jenkins | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Matilda Jenkins | 65 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Lees Norman | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 58 | Please Norman | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Ruby Norman | 23 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 60 | Ida Ruth Norman | 19 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 61 | Lees R Norman | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Elizabeth Norman | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Gladys Norman | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Sara Norman | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Patty Norman | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Tommie Norman | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Jake Jones | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 68 | Effie Jones | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Reese Jones | 18 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 70 | Wenton Jones | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Robert Jones | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Leonard Jones THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Bessie Jones | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Lisaree Jones | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Effie Mae Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Willie Jones | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Harvey Jones | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | George Drinkard | 38 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 79 | Lena Drinkard | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Ernest Wright | 58 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
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)