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Marjorie Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Newton-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Marjorie Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newton-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Newton-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Marjorie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 Marjorie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Oscar Jones | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Oscar Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Marjorie Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| William Jones | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Cora Jones | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Newton, Mississippi
Daughter, age 5
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Marjorie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Newton-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 15
Newton-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Marjorie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Marjorie Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Marjorie Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Oscar Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William 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 — Newton-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Newton-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02053-00064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lamar Pound | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Marvin Pound | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Edward L. Grafton | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Lura Grafton | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Hilla Grafton | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Penny O. Wansley | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Hattie Wansley | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Bonnie Mae Wansley | 26 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Archie Wansley | 24 | Son | Farm Hand | Mississippi |
| 10 | Harvey Lee Wansley | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Hattie Mae Wansley | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Mattie Laura Wansley | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Lillie Pearl Wansley | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Wilmer Spivey | 38 | Head | District Manager | Mississippi |
| 15 | Thelma Spivey | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Wilma Ruth Spivey | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Cora Joe Lewis Eleby | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Carina Eleby | 19 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | James Eleby | 21 | Brother | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Bessie Mae Eleby | 14 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Charles Henry Eleby | 1 | Nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Connie Eleby | 64 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Grant O. Guy | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Rosa Guy | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Nina Jean Pierce | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Oscar O. Jones | 55 | Head | District Manager | Mississippi |
| 27 | Cora O. Jones | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Oscar Jr. Jones | 19 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Cecil Jones | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Marjorie Jones THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | William Marvin Jones | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Pearlie V. Wach | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Leona Wach | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | J. T. Wach | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Dennis Galloway | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Marie Galloway | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Willie Jr. Galloway | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Frank Odell Galloway | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Charles Nathan Galloway | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Roosevelt Galloway | 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)