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May Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Izard-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this May Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Izard-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Izard-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin D.W.P. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Izard |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Dwp |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to May | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Eunice Jones | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Leroy Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ernest Jones | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Wilma Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Virgie Jones | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Bobbie Jones | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Eugene Jones | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| May Jones | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Izard, Arkansas
Daughter, age 9
Izard, Arkansas · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| 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
Izard-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 20
Izard-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin D.W.P. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Izard |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 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 May Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
May Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Wilma Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobbie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eunice Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Izard-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Izard-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00144-00084)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Calvin D. Hames | 72 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 42 | Susie E. Hames | 67 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Lowell Hames | 24 | Son | Farming | Arkansas |
| 44 | Pearl Hames | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Albert B. Campbell | 39 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 46 | Vesta Campbell | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Juanita L. Campbell | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Tom D. Hames | 37 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 49 | Verna Hames | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Orvis Harold Hames | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Ellen Campbell | 63 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Gid Campbell | 40 | Son | Farming | Arkansas |
| 53 | Daisy Campbell | 32 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Buren D. Hames | 39 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 55 | Johnnie Hames | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | John William Hames | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Don Hames | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Randell Catherine | 67 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 59 | Bertie Catherine | 62 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Mattie Pearson | 59 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Ernest D. Jones | 43 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 62 | Virgie Jones | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Eunice Jones | 21 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | May Jones THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Wilma Ray Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Leroy Jones | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Dale Jones | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Eugene Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Bobbie Jones | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Henderson D. Floyd | 48 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 71 | Rena Floyd | 48 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Hean Floyd | 21 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Ethrige Floyd | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Quincy Floyd | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Johnnie Lee Floyd | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Frank D. Battleton | 83 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Hallie Battleton | 73 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Paul Cooper | 25 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 79 | Delton Keylon | 21 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 80 | Gertrude Keylon | 22 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
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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)