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Louis Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chattooga-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Louis Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chattooga-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chattooga-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lyerly |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chattooga |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Alpine Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Jones | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Eva Jones | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Will Jones | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Louis Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Thomas Jones | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| John Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Callie Jones | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chattooga, Georgia
Son, age 5
Chattooga, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Chattooga-County, Georgia
Son, age 14
Chattooga-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lyerly |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chattooga |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| 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 Louis Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Louis Jones
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Georgia
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Sibling
John Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Chattooga-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Chattooga-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00654-00833)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Carter | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Gus Pruitt | 21 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Mary Pruitt | 17 | Daughter | Housewife | Georgia |
| 44 | Earnest F. Martin | 23 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 45 | Lucile Martin | 20 | Wife | Wife | Alabama |
| 46 | Wanda Ruth Martin | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | James T. Clark | 73 | Head | Overseer | Alabama |
| 48 | Ethel Clark | 57 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 49 | Milton Clark | 31 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 50 | James T. Clark | 33 | Head | Attendant | Alabama |
| 51 | Katherine Clark | 29 | Wife | Wife | Alabama |
| 52 | Nell Clark | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Will Jones | 50 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Callie Jones | 47 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 55 | Thomas Jones | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Mabel Jones | 20 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 57 | John Jones | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Eva Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Louis Jones THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Joe J. Reese | 40 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 61 | Evelyn Reese | 20 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 62 | John Reese | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 63 | Irene Dodd | 73 | Head | Housewife | Alabama |
| 64 | Fred Dodd | 49 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Wm P. Watson | 64 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | Geo L. Watson | 62 | Bro | Keeper | Alabama |
| 67 | Gordon N. Rickett | 31 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Ruth Rickett | 37 | Wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 69 | Hugh Rickett | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Helen Rickett | 16 | Daughter | Keeper | Georgia |
| 71 | Claude Rickett | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Martha Jane Rickett | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Gordon Jr. Rickett | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Joe Rickett | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Heila Rickett | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Sarah Rickett | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Clarence A. Dodd | 76 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Blanche A. Dodd | 70 | Wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 79 | Dorothy Dodd | 36 | Daughter | Keeper | Georgia |
| 80 | Clara Dodd | 34 | Daughter | Teacher | 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)