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Lizzie Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Southampton-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Lizzie Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Southampton-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Southampton-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Drewryville District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Southampton |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Drewryville District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erma Jones | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Beatrice Jones | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Johnnie Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mildred Jones | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Billie Jones | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ryland Jones | Other | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Lawrence Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Raymond Jones | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lizzie Jones | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Southampton, Virginia
Other, age 17
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Niece |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Southampton, Virginia
Other, age 27
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lizzie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Southampton-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 35
Southampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Drewryville District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Southampton |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Southampton-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Southampton-County, Virginia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04296-00299)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Val Edwards | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Alice Edwards | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | William Edwards | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 44 | Mildred Edwards | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Carl Edwards | 15 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Thomas Odom | 38 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Clarence Edwards | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 48 | Annie Edwards | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Russell C. Edwards | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Linwood F. Edwards | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Jeanette Edwards | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | B. B. Edwards | 74 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Lucy Edwards | 65 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Homer Hugh | 37 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 55 | Antony Person | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 56 | Laura Person | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Robert Lee Person | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 58 | Powell Armettie Person | 48 | Cousin | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 59 | Robert Lee Person | 17 | Cousin | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 60 | Georgia Mae Person | 13 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Frank J. Person | 7 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Billie Jones | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 64 | Lizzie Jones THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Lawrence Jones | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 66 | Beatrice Mae Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | George L. Jones | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Johnnie Sue Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Mildred Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Erma Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Raymond Jr. Jones | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Ryland Charlie Jones | 51 | Brother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Courtney Peeples | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 74 | Willie Peeples | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Ethel Mae Woodley | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 76 | Riley Hugh Woodley | 22 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 77 | Marion Peeples | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 78 | James Peeples | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 79 | Frances Peeples | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Christine Peeples | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
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)