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Gertrude Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lenoir-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lenoir-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lenoir-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Gertrude T. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kinston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lenoir |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Kinston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Jones | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Betty Jones | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jessie Jones | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Viola Abbott | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Gertrude Jones | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lenoir, North …
Spouse, age 19
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Gertrude T |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Lenoir, North …
Spouse, age 29
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Gertrude T. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Lenoir-County, North …
Spouse, age 38
Lenoir-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Gertrude T. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kinston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lenoir |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Gertrude Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · 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-t0627-02936-00312)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph A. Rinehart | 38 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 2 | Ruby H. Rinehart | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | David F. Rinehart | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Betty J. Rinehart | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Mary Jo Rinehart | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Hardy B. Whitley | 76 | Father-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Ruby L. Hardison | 27 | Lodger | Maid | North Carolina |
| 8 | Nellie S. Morgan | 49 | Head | Maid | North Carolina |
| 9 | William H. Hill | 25 | Lodger | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 10 | William J. Walton | 49 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 11 | Helen Walton | 29 | Wife | Florist | North Carolina |
| 12 | Charles Mclawhorn | 22 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Harry C. Bazemore | 64 | Head | Mail Carrier | Canada |
| 14 | Julia S. Bazemore | 57 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Harry S. Jr. Bazemore | 22 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Alvis H. Humphries | 33 | Head | Engineer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Elizabeth Humphries | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Lillian Skinner | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | James F. Sutherland | 41 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 20 | Annie Sutherland | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Lucie Sutherland | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Jimmie Sutherland | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Sidney H. Boswell | 40 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 24 | Nellie Boswell | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | James Boswell | 18 | Son | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 26 | Billie Boswell | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 28 | Annie H. Bullard | 53 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Claude H. Jr. Bullard | 30 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Lonnie Bullard | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 31 | Lillian Bullard | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Linwood Bullard | 1 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lola Howard | 47 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Jessie A. Jones | 47 | Head | Lawyer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Gertrude T. Jones THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Betty B. Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Gertrude O. Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Viola C. Abbott | 35 | Lodger | Maid | North Carolina |
| 39 | Edward A. Scott | 41 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Edith L. Scott | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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)