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Lena Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Newton, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Lena Jones across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newton, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1866), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1866
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Newton, Arkansas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Marble City Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lena | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boymer Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Jeff Jones | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Elias Jones | Head | — | 67 | ~1863 |
| Lena Jones | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Guy Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Newton, Arkansas
Spouse, age 45
Newton, Arkansas · implied b. ~1865 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Children Born | 11 |
| Children Living | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Newton, Arkansas
Spouse, age 54
Newton, Arkansas · implied b. ~1866 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lema |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Newton, Arkansas
Spouse, age 64
Newton, Arkansas · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Newton-County, Arkansas
Other, age 74
Newton-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lina |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Lena Jones across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lena Jones
Spouse · 1930 · age 64 · b. ~1866 · Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Newton, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Newton, Arkansas
Page Contents
32 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus86usce:0690)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Dona Neighbours | 31 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 52 | Arnold Neighbours | 18 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 53 | Wilburn R. Taylor | 33 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 54 | Lilly M. Taylor | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Bethal Taylor | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Opal O. Taylor | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Lavern Taylor | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Wilburn A. Taylor | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Nester D. Pruitt | 37 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Mary E. Pruitt | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Goldie Pruitt | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Velma Pruitt | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Gilbert Pruitt | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Price Mccurley | 12 | Step son | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Bynam Mccurley | 9 | Step son | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Millie Mccurley | 7 | Step son | — | Oklahoma |
| 67 | Peter M. Green | 76 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Henry M. Shaddox | 71 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 69 | Martha Shaddox | 66 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Elias S. Jones | 67 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 71 | Lena Jones THIS PERSON | 64 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Jeff D. Jones | 23 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 73 | Boymer G. Jones | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 74 | Guy B. Jones | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Mary Shaddox | 70 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 76 | Bessie Shaddox | 33 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 77 | Hilary W. Shaddox | 31 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | George S. Jones | 28 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 79 | Nickie Jones | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Ora G. Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 81 | Jewel Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 82 | Frank M. Wilson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)