Ethel Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Ethel Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Spouse Born: Arkansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma
Surname	Jones
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
1935 Residence (City)	Eagle Township
1935 Residence (County)	McCurtain
Additional Details
Occupation	Housework
Industry	Home
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas
Occupation	Housework
Township / Ward	Eagle Township
Est. Birth Year	~1898

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ethel	Age	Birth yr
Dartha Jones	Daughter	—	11	~1929
J Jones	Head	—	42	~1898
Eugene Jones	Son	—	15	~1925
Lushea Jones	Son	—	21	~1919
Newton Jones	Son	—	18	~1922
Ethel Jones	Spouse	—	42	~1898

Census Appearances

1920

Mccurtain, Oklahoma

Spouse, age 23

Mccurtain, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Arkansas
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas

1930

Mccurtain, Oklahoma

Spouse, age 34

Mccurtain, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
Age at First Marriage	17
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	Texas
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas

1940

Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma

Spouse, age 42

Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
1935 Residence (City)	Eagle Township
1935 Residence (County)	McCurtain
Occupation	Housework
Industry	Home
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas

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Ethel Jones

Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Oklahoma

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03309-00160)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Henry Beggs	42	Head	Farmer	Texas
2	Mamie Lee Beggs	38	Wife	Housework	Texas
3	Calvin L Beggs	16	Son	Farm Laborer	Texas
4	Pauline E Beggs	15	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
5	Fay E Beggs	13	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
6	Vada R Beggs	7	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
7	Don W Beggs	2	Son	—	Oklahoma
8	J. B. Gibson	27	Head	Stone Mason	Texas
9	Helen Gibson	22	Wife	Housework	Oklahoma
10	June L Gibson	4	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
11	Jerry Gibson	2	Son	—	Oklahoma
12	John D. Gibson	36	Brother	Salesman	Louisiana
13	Billie J. Gibson	5	Nephew	—	Texas
14	L. E. Brown	28	Head	Laborer	Oklahoma
15	Novell Brown	19	Wife	Housework	Oklahoma
16	Levern Brown	4	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
17	Donell Brown	1	Son	—	Oklahoma
18	Rachel Singleton	53	Head	Manager	Arkansas
19	Ross Singleton	20	Son	Asst. Conservator	Oklahoma
20	Haskell Singleton	16	Son	Laborer	Oklahoma
21	Orpeva Singleton	13	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
22	J. M. Jones	42	Head	Cross Tie Maker	Arkansas
23	Ethel Jones THIS PERSON	42	Wife	Housework	Arkansas
24	Lushea Jones	21	Son	Night Watchman	Oklahoma
25	Newton Jones	18	Son	R.R. Cross Tie Maker	Oklahoma
26	Eugene Jones	15	Son	—	Oklahoma
27	Dartha Jones	11	Daughter	—	Oregon
28	Sias Billy	54	Head	Manager	Oklahoma
29	Evine Billy	54	Wife	Housework	Oklahoma
30	Cornelious Gore	27	Son-in-Law	Carpenter	Oklahoma
31	Lola Gore	33	Daughter	Housework	Oklahoma
32	Eugene Gore	8	Grandson	—	Oklahoma
33	Troy Gore	5	Grandson	—	Oklahoma
34	Earl Gore	2	Grandson	—	Oklahoma
35	A. H. Thomas	55	Head	Farmer	Texas
36	Josie Thomas	46	Wife	Housework	Texas
37	Charles Thomas	17	Son	Laborer	Oklahoma
38	Lenora Thomas	8	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
39	Lucille Thomas	16	Niece	—	Oklahoma
40	Marcus Etters	82	Lodger	—	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.

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