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Mabel Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Columbia-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Mabel Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbia-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Columbia-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mabel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veloa Jones | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Aritella Jones | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Bertha Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Zora Jones | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mabel Jones | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Henry Jones | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Clarence Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Laurence Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Bobby Jones | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Jim Jones | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Pearl Jones | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Columbia, Arkansas
Other, age 10
Columbia, Arkansas · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Mabel L. |
| Relationship to Head | Niece |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Columbia-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 20
Columbia-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Mabel Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mabel Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Laurence Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zora Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jim Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Veloa Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aritella Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha 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 — Columbia-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Columbia-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00126-00228)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Cater | 32 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Alma Cater | 30 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Charlie Cater | 27 | Son | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 44 | Hassie Cater | 23 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Opal Cater | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 46 | Joe Jones | 29 | Head | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 47 | Agnes Jones | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Renthalee Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Verline Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Walter Gully | 19 | Lodger | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 51 | Godie Heard | 30 | Head | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 52 | Gracie Heard | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Jorma Jean Heard | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | John F. Heard | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Doof Atkins | 43 | Uncle | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 56 | J. H. Thompson | 67 | Head | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 57 | Mary Thompson | 66 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Hula Mae Thompson | 32 | Daughter | Primary Teacher | Arkansas |
| 59 | Margie Smith | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Francis Jones | 52 | Head | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 61 | Howard Jones | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 62 | Sallie (Ab) Jones | 25 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Zeliga Jones | 23 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Harrison Jones | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 65 | Fanny Belle Jones | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Carley Jones | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 67 | Vinnie Jones | 64 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 68 | Rubye Jackson | 21 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Milton Jackson | 55 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 70 | Henry Jones | 53 | Head | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 71 | Pearl Jones | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Mabel Jones THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 73 | Laurence Jones | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 74 | Clarence Jones | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 75 | Veloa Rae Jones | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 76 | Aritella Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Zora Lee Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Bertha Lee Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Jim Jones | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Bobby Joe Jones | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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)