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Pauline Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hancock-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Pauline Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hancock-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hancock-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 9th Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 9Th Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 Pauline | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alice Jones | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Roy Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Pauline Jones | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bonnie Jones | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Madge Jones | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| H Jones | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Ray Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Bill Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hancock, Tennessee
Daughter, age 1
Hancock, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Hancock-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 11
Hancock-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 9th Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Pauline Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Pauline Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Bonnie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madge Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bill Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Hancock-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03900-00236)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Lawson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Mary Lawson | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Joe Lauthon | 72 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Laura A. Lauthon | 58 | Wife | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 5 | H. G. Jones | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Alice Jones | 45 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 7 | Bill Ab Jones | 20 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Roy Jones | 19 | Son | Transportation | Tennessee |
| 9 | Ray Jones | 17 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Hazel Jones | 15 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 11 | Pauline Jones THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Madge Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Bonnie Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Elizabeth Hopkins | 53 | Head | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 15 | Ray Owens | 28 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 16 | Anna Owens | 26 | Wife | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 17 | Billy Owens | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Christian Owens | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | G. A. Ramsey | 78 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Sue Ramsey | 67 | Wife | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 21 | Hamilton Max Ramsey | 32 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Caltran Ramsey | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 23 | May Ramsey | 53 | Wife | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 24 | Adell Ramsey | 15 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 25 | Jean Ramsey | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Joan Ramsey | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Howard Ramsey | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Kenneth Ramsey | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Sam Jones | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Verda Jones | 52 | Wife | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 31 | G. E. Jones | 77 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Lillian Jones | 69 | Wife | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 33 | Millard Sexton | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 34 | Della Sexton | 40 | Wife | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 35 | Shirley Sexton | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Myrtle Sexton | 16 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 37 | Paul Sexton | 16 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Mamie Sexton | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Harvie Sexton | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Francis Sexton | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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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)