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Leroy Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Yazoo-County, Mississippi

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

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationYazoo-County, Mississippi
SurnameJones
Given NameLeroy
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Yazoo
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceMississippi
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 1
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Leroy Age Birth yr
Lerone Jones Daughter — 2 ~1938
Odd Jones Son — ~1940
Munniver Jones Daughter — 4 ~1936
Wallace Jones Son — 8 ~1932
Sallie Jones Daughter — 5 ~1935
Elnora Jones Spouse — 24 ~1916
Leroy Jones Son — 10 ~1930
James Jones Head — 25 ~1915
Junell Jones Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Yazoo, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1929 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Leroy
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Yazoo-County, Mississippi
Son, age 10
Yazoo-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Leroy
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Yazoo
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Leroy Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Leroy Jones
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Munniver Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wallace Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sallie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odd Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junell Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lerone Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Yazoo-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02080-00129)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clifton Jr Berry 10 Son — Mississippi
2 Charlie Berry 7 Son — Mississippi
3 Steve R Gibbs 41 Head Farmer Mississippi
4 Mattie Gibbs 36 Wife — Mississippi
5 Lucille Gibbs 17 Daughter — Mississippi
6 Leobrie | Leobris Halley 17 Boarder — Mississippi
7 Eddie Perry 12 Boarder — Mississippi
8 Lit R Gibbs 70 Head Farmer Mississippi
9 Annie Gibbs 52 Wife — Mississippi
10 W. L. Gibbs 14 Son — Mississippi
11 Lee Gibbs 13 Son — Mississippi
12 Maria Johnson 24 Lodger — Mississippi
13 Junnie | Jinnie Jones 34 Head Farmer Mississippi
14 Dorotha Jones 25 Wife — Mississippi
15 Fred Jones 10 Son — Mississippi
16 George A Field 32 Head Farmer Mississippi
17 Dessie Ann Field 32 Wife — Mississippi
18 Minnie Field 12 Daughter — Mississippi
19 Arlene Field 11 Daughter — Mississippi
20 Millie Lee Field 8 Daughter — Mississippi
21 Queie Lee Field 7 Daughter — Mississippi
22 Mary Easie Field 5 Daughter — Mississippi
23 George Jr Field 3 Son — Mississippi
24 Grant Field 3 Son — Mississippi
25 Grace Field 0 Daughter — Mississippi
26 Henry Clay 63 Head Farmer Mississippi
27 Spill | Spell White 47 Boarder — Mississippi
28 Mary Frances White 11 Niece — Mississippi
29 Boston P Brown 70 Head Farmer Mississippi
30 Rosie Lee Brown 67 Wife — Mississippi
31 Leon Naki Brown 23 Son Farmer Mississippi
32 James Jones 25 Head Farmer Mississippi
33 Elnora Jones 24 Wife — Mississippi
34 Leroy Jones THIS PERSON 10 Son — Mississippi
35 Wallace Jones 8 Son — Mississippi
36 Sallie Jones 5 Daughter — Mississippi
37 Munniver | Munniever Jones 4 Daughter — Mississippi
38 Junell Jones 2 Son — Mississippi
39 Lerone Jones 2 Daughter — Mississippi
40 Odd Jones 0 Son — 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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