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Lena Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lubbock-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Lena Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lubbock-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lubbock-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lena May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lubbock |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 Lena | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Jones | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lena Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ruth Jones | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Wilburn Jones | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Hellin Jones | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lubbock, Texas
Daughter, age
Lubbock, Texas · implied b. ~1930 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lena May |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Lubbock-County, Texas
Daughter, age 10
Lubbock-County, Texas · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lena May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lubbock |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 10 · b. ~1930 · Texas
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Sibling
Wilburn Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hellin Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Lubbock-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lubbock-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04097-00366)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth @ Jones | 30 | Wife | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Lena May Jones THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | John D Jones | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | William A Jones | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Wilburn Jones | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Hellin L Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | Oscar W Ellerd | 45 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 8 | Gertie Ellerd | 37 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 9 | Henry A Waters | 53 | Head | Labor | Texas |
| 10 | Iris @ Waters | 44 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 11 | Beatrice Waters | 27 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 12 | Elmer Waters | 16 | Son | None | Texas |
| 13 | Dortha Waters | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | Doris Waters | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Morris S Stevens | 27 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 16 | Annie Bell Stevens | 23 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 17 | Mary Evelyn Stevens | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 18 | Ruth Stevens | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Robert H Stevens | 52 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 20 | Mary Stevens | 52 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 21 | August W Powell | 21 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 22 | Florie Powell | 33 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 23 | Reginald Powell | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | Dale Powell | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Amen C Powell | 41 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 26 | Nellis May Powell | 39 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 27 | Raymond Powell | 17 | Son | None | Texas |
| 28 | Woodrow Powell | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Hellen M Powell | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Billie V Powell | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Newrith W Powell | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Talma T Teel | 31 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 33 | Roleta Teel | 26 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 34 | Miraloy Teel | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Joyce Davis | 31 | Brother-in-law | Farm | Texas |
| 36 | Rockwell Powell | 46 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 37 | Beulah Powell | 40 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 38 | Eva @ Hammond | 42 | Head | None | Texas |
| 39 | Leon Hammond | 15 | Son | None | Texas |
| 40 | Delton @ Holt | 38 | Head | Farming | Oklahoma |
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)