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Leonard Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wood-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Leonard Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wood-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wood-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Leonard E. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wood |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | J P 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Leonard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Arnold Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| David Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Betty Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Leonard Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Vernie Jones | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wood, Texas
Son, age
Wood, Texas · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Leonard E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Wood-County, Texas
Son, age 10
Wood-County, Texas · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Leonard E. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wood |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 10 · b. ~1930 · Texas
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Sibling
Billy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arnold Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Wood-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wood-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04169-00227)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lula Mae Vaughn | 18 | wife | — | Texas |
| 2 | Billie Frances Vaughn | 1 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | Clarence Vaughn | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 4 | Jewel Vaughn | 19 | wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | Doris Jean Vaughn | 1 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Sam Griffin | 52 | Head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 7 | Ella Griffin | 42 | wife | — | Texas |
| 8 | Ester Lillie Griffin | 21 | daughter | Cook | Texas |
| 9 | Normeree Griffin | 19 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 10 | Lurie Griffin | 18 | son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 11 | Vergie Mary Griffin | 13 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Willie Griffin | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 13 | Vertie Mae Griffin | 20 | wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Jimmie Lee Griffin | 5 | son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Willie Lee Griffin | 3 | son | — | Texas |
| 16 | James Henry Griffin | 1 | son | — | Texas |
| 17 | Vernie Jones | 40 | Head | Cordwood Cutter | Texas |
| 18 | Arnold Jones | 15 | son | New Worker | Texas |
| 19 | David E. Jones | 13 | son | — | Texas |
| 20 | Leonard E. Jones THIS PERSON | 10 | son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Billy O. Jones | 7 | son | — | Texas |
| 22 | Betty Jewel Jones | 4 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | D. Silas Pugh | 39 | Head | Cordwood Cutter | Texas |
| 24 | Annie Mae Pugh | 38 | wife | — | Texas |
| 25 | Ella Louise Pugh | 14 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | Dorothy Pugh | 10 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 27 | David Earl Pugh | 9 | son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Daisy Mae Pugh | 9 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | James Ray Pugh | 5 | son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Elmer O. Pugh | 3 | son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Hugh Lee Pugh | 1 | son | — | Texas |
| 32 | James W. Mcclenny | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 33 | Odena Mcclenny | 28 | wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | Eloise Mcclenny | 11 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Eugene Mcclenny | 10 | son | — | Texas |
| 36 | James H. Mcclenny | 8 | son | — | Texas |
| 37 | Bobby Everett Mcclenny | 5 | son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Charles N. Mcclenny | 4 | son | — | Texas |
| 39 | Betty Jane Mcclenny | 1 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Wallace Weaver | 29 | Head | Club Owner | Texas |
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)