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Eliza Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Craven-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Eliza Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Craven-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Craven-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Eliza J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bachelor N.C. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Craven |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Bachelor Nc |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Jones | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Hattie Prichard | Other | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Samuel Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Rama Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Verna Jones | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Elijah Jones | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Ned Jones | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Thelman Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Herman Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Craven, North …
Spouse, age 24
Craven, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Eliza |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| 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
Craven-County, North …
Spouse, age 36
Craven-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Eliza J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bachelor N.C. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Craven |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 36 · b. ~1904 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Craven-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Craven-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02894-00310)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lena Oden | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Lillie Belle Oden | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Hellen Oden | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Goldie Presley | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Willie Presley | 25 | Son-in-law | Hired Hand | North Carolina |
| 46 | Hettie Oden | 18 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Elijah Jones | 38 | Head | Hired Hand | North Carolina |
| 48 | Eliza J. Jones THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Rama Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Thelman Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Herman Jones | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Samuel Jones | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ned C. Jones | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Verna Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Hattie Prichard | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Fred L. Bell | 61 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Della Bell | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Emmett Bell | 35 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Graham Hetherington | 51 | Brother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Dewitt Hooker | 59 | Lodger | Hired Hand | North Carolina |
| 61 | Thomas F. Hardy | 76 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Ada Hardy | 42 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Henry Hardy | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Irene L. Hardy | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Henry Adams | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lena Adams | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Earnest R. Adams | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Mary E. Adams | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Eva Adams | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Gwendalyne Adams | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Emily Adams | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Johnnie J. Adams | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Charles W. Adams | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | James H. Adams | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Will Clemons | 60 | Hired Hand | Hired Hand | North Carolina |
| 76 | Julia Willoughby | 40 | Head | Hired Hand | North Carolina |
| 77 | Trusten Foster | 21 | Son | Hired Hand | North Carolina |
| 78 | Edith Foster | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Granddaughter Anna B. | None | F | — | — |
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)