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Lizzie Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Colleton-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lizzie Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Colleton-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Female
Head
Born: South Carolina
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Colleton-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bells |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colleton |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Bells |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 Lizzie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Jones | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Lizzie Jones | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Clara Jones | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Harvey Jones | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Morphine Jones | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Sam Jones | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Herman Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Frank Jones | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Edgar Jones | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Riddick Jones | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Colleton, South …
Spouse, age 45
Colleton, South Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Colleton, South …
Other, age 54
Colleton, South Carolina · implied b. ~1876 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Colleton-County, South …
Head, age 61
Colleton-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bells |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colleton |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lizzie Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lizzie Jones
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Colleton-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Colleton-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03801-00038)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bess Smalls | 47 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Hettie Smalls | 47 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Katie Smalls | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Son Mckenley | 19 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Tom Simmons | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Isaiah Simmons | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Evelinna Lewis | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | John E Lewis | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Lena Williams | 70 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Frank Wrath | 11 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Mary Clayton | 53 | Sister | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Irene Johnson | 30 | Head | Store Manager | South Carolina |
| 53 | Hester Simmons | 70 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Jefferson Simmons | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Alma Simmons | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Jefferson Jr Simmons | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Marie Simmons | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | James Simmons | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Lizzie Jones THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Ethel Jones | 25 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Edgar Jones | 28 | Son | Manager | South Carolina |
| 62 | Frank Jones | 24 | Son | Woods Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Sam Jones | 21 | Son | Woods Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Herman Jones | 18 | Son | Woods Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Riddick Jones | 26 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Morphine Jones | 21 | Daughter in law | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Clara Jones | 7 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Harvey Jones | 5 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Johnnie Daniels | 34 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Florrie Daniels | 49 | Wife | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Phyllis Daniels | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Bertha Daniels | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Julius Jones | 21 | Son in law | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Gilla Mae Jones | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Ella Mae Jones | 1 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Johnnie Jr Jones | 0 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | George Curry | 33 | Head | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 78 | Cora Lee Curry | 32 | Wife | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 79 | Edna L Brown | 23 | Boarder | Teacher | Virginia |
| 80 | Adelin Clements | 21 | Boarder | Teacher | South Carolina |
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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)