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Will Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caddo-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Will Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caddo-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caddo-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | C |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shreveport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caddo |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Shreveport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Will | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnie Jones | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Julia Jones | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Will Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Caddo, Louisiana
Son, age 8
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1922 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Caddo-County, Louisiana
Son, age 18
Caddo-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1922 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | C |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shreveport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caddo |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Will Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Will Jones
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Louisiana
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Caddo-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Caddo-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01387-00730)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Josephine Robinson | 8 | — | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Samuel J. Delahunt | 68 | Head | — | Texas |
| 43 | Angela Delahunt | 62 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Benny J. Delahunt | 41 | Son | Welder | Louisiana |
| 45 | Lena Delahunt | 40 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 46 | John T. Sonder | 68 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 47 | Monroe J. Weinberry | 64 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Allie Weinberry | 54 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Hazel Weinberry | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Frank M. Conley | 27 | Head | Oiler | Arkansas |
| 51 | Melba O. Conley | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 52 | Frank M. Jr. Conley | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Willard R. Conley | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 54 | La Nell Conley | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Howell Anson Barnes | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Eli Whitley Johnson | 66 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Cleopatra Johnson | 63 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Ora Haley | 45 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Marguerette Haley | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 60 | Marvin Haley | 18 | Son | Messenger | Texas |
| 61 | Marcelle Haley | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Louis Haley | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Jean Haley | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Sally Mae Haley | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Margaret Myers | 63 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Fred Nugent | 37 | Head | Dock Man | Louisiana |
| 67 | Lois Nugent | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | James Nugent | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Mattie Smith | 46 | Head | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 70 | John L. Smith | 29 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Rosie Smith | 24 | Daughter | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 72 | James Smith | 5 | Grand-son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Bessie Williams | 44 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 74 | James H. Adams | 25 | Son | Yard Man | Louisiana |
| 75 | Wesley Adams | 23 | Lodger | Yard Man | Louisiana |
| 76 | Johnie Jones | 43 | Head | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 77 | Julia Jones | 40 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 78 | Will Jones THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Sadie Lee | 40 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 80 | Essie S. Lee | 25 | Sister | Laundress | Louisiana |
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)