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Flora Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Flora Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lancaster-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1860), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 80
b. ~1860
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lancaster-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Flora W. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Lincoln |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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 Flora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Jones | Daughter | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Mildred Tefft | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| John Tefft | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Flora Jones | Spouse | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| Lucius Jones | Head | — | 81 | ~1859 |
| Garrett Jones | Son | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lancaster, Nebraska
Other, age 70
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Flora W |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Spouse, age 80
Lancaster-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1860 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Flora W. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Flora Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Flora Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 80 · b. ~1860 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02254-00668)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Taft | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Ella Taft | 34 | Wife | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 3 | Lucius H. Jones | 81 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Flora W. Jones THIS PERSON | 80 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Ethel Jones | 51 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Nebraska |
| 6 | Garrett R. Jones | 50 | Son | Clothing Salesman | Nebraska |
| 7 | John C. (Ab) Tefft | 27 | Son-in-law | Maintenance | Nebraska |
| 8 | Mildred (Ab) Tefft | 27 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Frank T. Mantong | 65 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Helen Mantong | 42 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | James J. Gannitt | 73 | Head | Life Insurance Salesman | England |
| 12 | Carrie S. Gannitt | 69 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Ruth B. Gannitt | 45 | Daughter | Pattern Saleslady | Nebraska |
| 14 | Donald L. Gannitt | 19 | Grandson | Deliveryman | Nebraska |
| 15 | Buford B. Gannitt | 14 | Grandson | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Harvey Garrison | 54 | Head | Machinist | Nebraska |
| 17 | Anna Garrison | 54 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 18 | Virgil Garrison | 25 | Son | Grocery Store Clerk | Nebraska |
| 19 | Doris Garrison | 25 | Daughter-in-law | Bookkeeper | Nebraska |
| 20 | Clyde P. Tanner | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 21 | Ellen Tanner | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Robert Tanner | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Kathleen Tanner | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Marilyn Tanner | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Lester L. Sherman | 40 | Head | Traffic Supervision | Nebraska |
| 26 | Nelda Sherman | 34 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Patricia Sherman | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Warren W. Hetier | 71 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Walter Means | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 30 | Irene Means | 20 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Charles Means | 66 | Grandfather | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Elmer L. Meacham | 31 | Head | Plasterer | Nebraska |
| 33 | Dona M. Meacham | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | George T. Mucklow | 51 | Head | Jewelry Buyer | Holland |
| 35 | Olive Mucklow | 47 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 36 | George P. Jr. Mucklow | 21 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Betty J. Mucklow | 20 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Bessie M. Bradley | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Frank C. Bortner | 39 | Head | Route Supervision | Nebraska |
| 40 | Ethel M. Bortner | 37 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
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)