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Russell Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Russell Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Same house |
| Industry | 60 |
| Class of Worker | Salesman |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Same House |
| Township / Ward | Murfreesboro Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Russell | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Jones | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Andrew Jones | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Millie Jones | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Earl Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lloyd Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mildred Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Arkansas
Son, age 9
Pike, Arkansas · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Russel |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Pike, Arkansas
Son, age 18
Pike, Arkansas · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | 90 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Pike-County, Arkansas
Son, age 28
Pike-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Same house |
| Industry | 60 |
| Class of Worker | Salesman |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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 Russell Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father John Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Millie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Millie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Jones
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Jones
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Millie Jones
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Millie Jones
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Russell Jones
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Mildred Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Pike-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00161-00868)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joann Blue | 4 | Daughter | Same House | Arkansas |
| 2 | Walter F. Hintze | 42 | Head | Same House | Texas |
| 3 | Sue F. Hintze | 40 | Wife | Same House | Arkansas |
| 4 | Fritz Hintze | 8 | Son | Same House | Arkansas |
| 5 | Joann Hintze | 6 | Daughter | Same House | Arkansas |
| 6 | Mary J. Hunt | 64 | Head | Same House | Arkansas |
| 7 | Cecil A. Greenlee | 32 | Head | 80 | Mississippi |
| 8 | Alene Greenlee | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Joyce Greenlee | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Henry C. Branch | 58 | Head | Same House | Arkansas |
| 11 | Milla Branch | 51 | Wife | Same House | Arkansas |
| 12 | Estell Branch | 23 | Daughter | Same House | Arkansas |
| 13 | William J. Branch | 19 | Son | Same House | Arkansas |
| 14 | Benjiman F. Webb | 36 | Head | Same House | Arkansas |
| 15 | Verna Webb | 33 | Wife | Same House | Arkansas |
| 16 | Malinda Ann Webb | 13 | Daughter | Same House | Arkansas |
| 17 | Bonnie Joy Webb | 10 | Daughter | Same House | Arkansas |
| 18 | Nancy Ann Goodlet | 83 | Head | Same House | Arkansas |
| 19 | Millie Jones | 51 | Head | Same House | Arkansas |
| 20 | Russell Jones THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Same House | Arkansas |
| 21 | Andrew Jones | 26 | Son | Same House | Arkansas |
| 22 | Mildred Jones | 17 | Daughter | Same House | Arkansas |
| 23 | Earl Jones | 14 | Son | Same House | Arkansas |
| 24 | Lloyd Jones | 12 | Son | Same House | Arkansas |
| 25 | Mittie Parks | 27 | Head | Same House | Arkansas |
| 26 | Forester Chambers | 21 | Head | 40 | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Lois Chambers | 19 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | James E. Chambers | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Walter R. Hignight | 29 | Head | Some Place | Arkansas |
| 30 | Lela Fern Hignight | 21 | Wife | Some Place | Arkansas |
| 31 | Elm Hignight | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Charles R. Hignight | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Juanita Williams | 21 | Head | Some Place | Arkansas |
| 34 | Laniel Williams | 14 | Sister | Some Place | Arkansas |
| 35 | Horace Anthony | 24 | Head | Some Place | Arkansas |
| 36 | Willia B. Anthony | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Alice Ann Anthony | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Henry A. Parker | 67 | Head | Same House | Arkansas |
| 39 | Minnie Parker | 63 | Wife | Same House | Arkansas |
| 40 | Louie-A. Parker | 28 | Daughter | Same House | Arkansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Russell + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)