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Thomas Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sidney & Sidney — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEast-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
SurnameJones
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age29
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Ward 4
1935 Residence (County)East Feliciana
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked55
Income (1939)175
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardWard 4
Est. Birth Year~1911

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Ida Jones Daughter — 4 ~1936
Thomas Jones Head — 29 ~1911
Ideal Jones Son — 6 ~1934
John Jones Son — 2 ~1938
Lawrence Jones Son — 12 ~1928
Thomas Jones Son — 8 ~1932
Alfred Jones Son — 15 ~1925
Pertomuel Jones Spouse — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1920
East Feliciana, …
Son, age 10
East Feliciana, Louisiana · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
Son, age 19
East Feliciana, Louisiana · implied b. ~1911 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Tom
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
Head, age 29
East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Ward 4
1935 Residence (County) East Feliciana
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 55
Income (1939) 175
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sidney Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Sidney Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lina Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sidney Jones
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Sidney Jones
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lina Jones
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Jones
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Jones
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01399-00528)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alex Jr. Mcrowen 16 Son — Louisiana
42 Henry Mcrowen 14 Son — Louisiana
43 John L. Mcrowen 12 Son — Louisiana
44 Willie Wallace 32 Head Laborer Louisiana
45 Charity Wallace 26 Wife — Louisiana
46 Kathleen Mcneely 11 Daughter — Louisiana
47 Charles Wallace 8 Son — Louisiana
48 Lilly May Wallace 7 Daughter — Louisiana
49 Marshall Wallace 33 Head Cook Louisiana
50 Ulus Wallace 20 Husband Delivery Man Louisiana
51 Willie Mcrowen 60 Head Farmer Louisiana
52 Lidia Mcrowen 45 Wife — Louisiana
53 William Jr. Mcrowen 23 Son Manager Louisiana
54 Keller Mcrowen 21 Son Salesman Louisiana
55 Aldophus Mcrowen 13 Son — Louisiana
56 I. L. Peterson 33 Head Farmer Louisiana
57 Leola Peterson 33 Wife Farm Laborer Louisiana
58 Henry Peterson 13 Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
59 Josephine Peterson 11 Daughter — Louisiana
60 James Washington 40 Head Laborer Louisiana
61 Elizabeth Washington 25 Wife Maid Louisiana
62 Margaret Mcrowen 88 Head — Louisiana
63 Mable Mcrowen 50 Daughter — Louisiana
64 Albert Allen 84 Head — Louisiana
65 Adeline Allen 70 Wife — Louisiana
66 Adeline Daughtery 12 Daughter — Louisiana
67 Thomas Jones THIS PERSON 29 Head Laborer Louisiana
68 Pertomuel Jones 32 Wife Laborer Louisiana
69 Alfred Jones 15 Son — Louisiana
70 Lawrence Jones 12 Son — Louisiana
71 Thomas Jr. Jones 8 Son — Louisiana
72 Ideal Jones 6 Son — Louisiana
73 Ida May Jones 4 Daughter — Louisiana
74 John Jones 2 Son — Louisiana
75 James Washington 32 Head Laborer Louisiana
76 Fanny Washington 23 Wife — Louisiana
77 Allen White 10 Son — Louisiana
78 Mcgrill Chambers 66 Head — Louisiana
79 Irene Chambers 48 Wife Teacher Louisiana
80 Mcgrill Jr. Chambers 16 Son — Louisiana

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Pedigree Summary

Thomas
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)

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