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Lena Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bath-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Lena Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bath-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bath-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lena Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 5, Owingsville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bath |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 5 Owingsville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lena | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mamie Jones | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Austin Jones | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| David Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Dora Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ruth Jones | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Sarah Jones | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Stephen Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Paul Jones | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| William Jones | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bath, Kentucky
Daughter, age 5
Bath, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lina M. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Bath-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 15
Bath-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lena Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 5, Owingsville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bath |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Lena Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lena Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Dora Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stephen Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Bath-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Bath-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01278-00991)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin Jones | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Sarah Ann Jones | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | William Martin Jones | 21 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Ruth Ann Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lena Mae Jones THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Stephen E. Jones | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | David Justin Jones | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Dora L. Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Paul Delone Jones | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Mamie Maxine Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Bobby Roberts | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Mary Roberts | 33 | Wife | Census Taker | Kentucky |
| 13 | Betty Ruth Roberts | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | John Everet Shrout | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Emily D. Shrout | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Avery Shrout | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Charles Shrout | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Katherine Shrout | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Thomas Benson Linter | 31 | Step-son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Elizabeth Linter | 8 | Step-daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Billy Doyle Linter | 6 | Step-son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Paul Lee Shrout | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Santhia Shrout | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | John Ellis Shrout | 19 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Annie Elizabeth Shrout | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Sarah Ellena Shrout | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | James Francis Shrout | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Edith Mae Shrout | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Ida Ruth Shrout | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Lawrence Hopper Shrout | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | William Anderson Shrout | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | William Copher | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Minerva Copher | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Linard Copher | 24 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Robert Copher | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Nettie Copher | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Mae Copher | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Willard Copher | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | William Clark | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Alice Clark | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)