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Thelma Jones — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thelma Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stewart-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Eddie — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stewart-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lumpkin Dist 796 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stewart |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Lumpkin Dist 796 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thelma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Jones | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Berthadene Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ellie Jones | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| C Jones | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lola Jones | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stewart, Georgia
Daughter, age 2
Stewart, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Tesla |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Stewart, Georgia
Daughter, age 11
Stewart, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Stewart-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 19
Stewart-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lumpkin Dist 796 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stewart |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Thelma 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 Eddie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Ellie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lola Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cleola Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Jones
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Eddie Jones
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ellie Jones
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lola Jones
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cleola Jones
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thelma Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Georgia
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Sibling
C Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Berthadene Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Stewart-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Stewart-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00709-00567)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carrie Louise Carter | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Charlie Lee Scott | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Betty Jean Scott | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Alec Greene | 68 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 5 | Satake Greene | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Annie Bell Greene | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Lizzie Greene | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Armanda Greene | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Maggie Greene | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Garfield Greene | 40 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Annie Greene | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Lelia Greene | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Eddie Greene | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Ellie Jones | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 15 | Lola Jones | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | C. T. Jones | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 17 | Thelma Jones THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Berthadene Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | John W. Braziel | 64 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 20 | Woodie Braziel | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | John Braziel | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Mary Alice Braziel | 18 | Daughter | Office Work | Georgia |
| 23 | Addie Berry | 45 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 24 | George Berry | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 25 | Minnie Berry | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Jimmie Berry | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Joseph Berry | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Rosa Goode | 46 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Spinks Goode | 20 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Ezell Goode | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Mary Goode | 24 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Mace Crocker | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 33 | Nora Lee Crocker | 26 | Wife | S. Teacher | Georgia |
| 34 | Alvita Crocker | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Lona Mae Crocker | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Shirley Ruth Crocker | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | William Crocker | 75 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Vinnie Crocker | 74 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Erskine Crocker | 25 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 40 | Urma Lee Crocker | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Thelma + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)