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Eliza Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lenoir-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Eliza Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lenoir-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lenoir-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Eliza |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | KINSTON CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | LENOIR |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | No 1-9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Township / Ward | Kinston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eliza | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Jones | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Maryland Jones | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Clarence Jones | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bessie Jones | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Dorothy Jones | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edward Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Eliza Jones | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Amos Jones | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| David Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lenoir, North …
Other, age 41
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1889 — 12 household members
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Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Eliza |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Lenoir-County, North …
Spouse, age 54
Lenoir-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Eliza |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | KINSTON CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | LENOIR |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | No 1-9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Eliza Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eliza Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Lenoir-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Lenoir-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02936-00569)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | C. V. Olds | 52 | Head | Cosmetic Salesman | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mahala Olds | 50 | Wife | Salesmans Helper | North Carolina |
| 43 | Amos Jones | 65 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Eliza Jones THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | Nurse | North Carolina |
| 45 | Doris Jones | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Dorothy Jones | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | David Jones | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Edward Jones | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Bessie Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Clarence Jones | 11 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Maryland Jones | 6 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Ella Reed | 59 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Calvonier Reed | 18 | Son | Commission Salesman | North Carolina |
| 54 | Calvin Reed | 8 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Alice Edwards | 29 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 56 | Freddie L. Edwards | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Luby Edwards | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Mable Moore | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Julia Koonce | 22 | Sister | Cook | North Carolina |
| 60 | Willis Staten | 24 | Head | Chicken Dresser | North Carolina |
| 61 | Elizabeth Staten | 22 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | William H. Staten | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Lauristein Staten | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Leon Staten | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Daniel Mattocks | 30 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Mary Mattocks | 30 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Thomas Mattocks | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Perly B. Mattocks | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Solomon Piver | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Peaches Piver | 30 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Lee Emma L. Piver | 40 | Mother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Sallie Piver | 65 | Grandmother | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Foy, Johnnie Piver | 38 | Uncle | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Mary L. Jones | 76 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Vander Davis | 38 | Head | Horse Shoer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Mamie Davis | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Nannie R. Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Alton Davis | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Courtney Davis | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Eva Lee Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)