Leonard Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Leonard Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Union-County, Mississippi
Surname	Jones
Given Name	Leonard
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Tippah
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	70
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Mississippi
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Beat 3
Est. Birth Year	~1903

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Leonard	Age	Birth yr
Mary Jones	Daughter	—		~1940
Lamar Jones	Son	—	5	~1935
Eugene Jones	Son	—	7	~1933
Thurmond Jones	Son	—	1	~1939
Carester Jones	Daughter	—	12	~1928
Leonard Jones	Head	—	37	~1903
Curtis Jones	Son	—	5	~1935
Nannie Jones	Spouse	—	40	~1900
A Jones	Son	—	10	~1930

Census Appearances

1930

Union, Mississippi

Head, age 26

Union, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Leonard
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Union-County, Mississippi

Head, age 37

Union-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Leonard
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Tippah
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	70
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Mississippi
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Leonard Jones

Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Mississippi

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02072-00352)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	W. O. Hastings	77	Head	School Teacher	Virginia
2	Lura Hastings	56	Wife	—	Tennessee
3	Roberta Hastings	27	Daughter	—	Tennessee
4	Willie D. Mustin	65	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
5	Willie Mustin	65	Wife	—	Mississippi
6	C. R. Thurman	41	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
7	Emma Thurman	45	Wife	—	Mississippi
8	Walter Thurman	18	Son	—	Mississippi
9	Robert Thurman	18	Son	—	Mississippi
10	Catherine Thurman	16	Daughter	—	Mississippi
11	Martha Thurman	15	Daughter	—	Mississippi
12	C. R. Jr. Thurman	13	Son	—	Mississippi
13	Richard Thurman	7	Son	—	Mississippi
14	Leonard Jones THIS PERSON	37	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
15	Nannie May Jones	40	Wife	—	Mississippi
16	Carester Jones	12	Daughter	—	Mississippi
17	A. W. Jones	10	Son	—	Mississippi
18	Eugene Jones	7	Son	—	Mississippi
19	Lamar Jones	5	Son	—	Mississippi
20	Curtis Jones	5	Son	—	Mississippi
21	Thurmond Jones	1	Son	—	Mississippi
22	Mary C. R. Jones	0	Daughter	—	Mississippi
23	Ben Mosley	30	Head	Day Laborer	Mississippi
24	Willie May Mosley	32	Wife	—	Mississippi
25	Willie Oscar Mosley	17	Son	Day Laborer	Mississippi
26	James Mosley	15	Son	Day Laborer	Mississippi
27	Dan Ray	27	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
28	Essie Ray	24	Wife	—	Mississippi
29	John Wesley Ray	5	Son	—	Tennessee
30	R. D. Conner	47	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
31	Fannie Etta Conner	42	Wife	—	Mississippi
32	James Thomas Conner	18	Son	—	Mississippi
33	Dorothy Jane Conner	16	Daughter	—	Mississippi
34	E. W. Conner	13	Son	—	Mississippi
35	Bettie Conner	11	Son	—	Mississippi
36	Isaac D. Harris	65	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
37	Flora Harris	57	Wife	—	Mississippi
38	Rachel Meeks	75	Head	—	Mississippi
39	Dan Meeks	30	Son	Day Laborer	Mississippi
40	Arlene Meeks	25	Daughter	—	Mississippi

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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.

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