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Will Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · White-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Will Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in White-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWhite-County, Tennessee
SurnameJones
Given NameWill E.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Quebeck Walling
1935 Residence (County)White
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardQuebeck Walling
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Will Age Birth yr
Alice Jones Spouse — 50 ~1890
Sam Jones Son — 13 ~1927
Sam Jones Head — 53 ~1887
Will Jones Daughter — 18 ~1922
Bobby Jones Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
White, Tennessee
Daughter, age 8
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1922 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Willeva
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 81
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
White-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 18
White-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1922 — 5 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Will E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Quebeck Walling
1935 Residence (County) White
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 8
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.
Linked across censuses
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
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Sam Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — White-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03948-00222)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ida B. Cantrell 50 Wife Seamstress Tennessee
42 Ollie D. Blankenship 58 Head — Tennessee
43 Mary J. Bassan 56 Companion — Tennessee
44 Cecil E. Rhodes 37 Head Merchant Tennessee
45 Mary L. Rhodes 33 Wife — Tennessee
46 Helen F. Rhodes 15 Daughter — Tennessee
47 Juanita G. Rhodes 13 Daughter — Tennessee
48 Hannah Moore 65 Head — Kentucky
49 Mary M. Moseley 18 Housekeeper Housekeeper Tennessee
50 John L. Rigby 37 Head Farming Tennessee
51 Millie Rigby 22 Wife — Tennessee
52 John H. Rigby 63 Head Farming Tennessee
53 Sarah L. Rigby 63 Wife — Tennessee
54 Isaac R. Rigby 21 Son Farming Tennessee
55 George Rigby 36 Son Farming Tennessee
56 William T. Hutchings 52 Head Farming Tennessee
57 Pearlie Hutchings 56 Wife — Tennessee
58 Johnnie E. Hutchings 18 Son Farming Tennessee
59 Robert D. Hutchings 27 Head Farming Tennessee
60 Cora Hutchings 23 Wife — Tennessee
61 Thomas Hutchings 1 Son — Tennessee
62 Edith Hutchings 9 Daughter — Tennessee
63 Ray Hutchings 7 Son — Tennessee
64 Ruby Hutchings 3 Daughter — Tennessee
65 Elsie Hutchings 1 Daughter — Tennessee
66 James L. Sparkman 67 Head — Tennessee
67 Eunice B. Sparkman 63 Wife — Tennessee
68 Lillian B. Almond 35 Daughter — Tennessee
69 William Almond 33 Son-in-law Farming Tennessee
70 Joanne Dillon 67 Head — Tennessee
71 Reba L. James 21 Housekeeper Housekeeper Tennessee
72 Sam G. Jones 53 Head — Tennessee
73 Alice Jones 50 Wife — Tennessee
74 Will E. Jones THIS PERSON 18 Daughter — Tennessee
75 Sam G. Jr. Jones 13 Son — Tennessee
76 Bobby W. Jones 10 Son — Tennessee
77 Helen E. Holman 67 Head — Tennessee
78 Pauline Holman 11 Daughter — Tennessee
79 T. J. Holman 8 Son — Tennessee
80 Ruby P. Holman 3 Daughter — Tennessee

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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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