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Louis Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Louis Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Tammany |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyce Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Henry Jones | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Alfred Jones | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Leally Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Louis Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Huey Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Zembra Jones | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Louisiana
Son, age 7
Washington, Louisiana · implied b. ~1923 — 5 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 | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Washington-County, Louisiana
Son, age 16
Washington-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Tammany |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 16 · b. ~1924 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Alfred Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leally Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Huey Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Washington-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01463-00010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruby Jones | 33 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Cecil Jones | 16 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Earline Jones | 13 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Donald Jones | 12 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Jewell Jones | 11 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Leveritt Jones | 8 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Nick V. Jones | 69 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Henry Jones | 55 | Head | Night Watchman | Louisiana |
| 49 | Zembra Jones | 45 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Alfred Jones | 24 | son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 51 | Leally Jones | 20 | son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Louis Jones THIS PERSON | 16 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Huey Jones | 12 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Joyce Lee Jones | 9 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Robert Jones | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Elvie Jones | 38 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Louise Jones | 19 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Vernon Jones | 17 | son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Dixie Jones | 16 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Shelby Jones | 14 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Gladys Jones | 10 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Sherwood Jones | 6 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Virginia Jones | 4 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | William Jones | 2 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Easton Woods | 37 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Adalee Woods | 30 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Ray Woods | 15 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Jewel Woods | 11 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Hermon E. Jenkins | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Belle Jenkins | 45 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Charline Jenkins | 13 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Harlan Jenkins | 11 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Pinky Jenkins | 6 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Jacqueline Jenkins | 3 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Horace G. Jones | 43 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 76 | Verna Jones | 42 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Virgil Jones | 19 | son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Floy Jones | 13 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Gay Peerman | 22 | Laborer | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Arnold Jones | 36 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
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)