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Lois Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Floyd-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Lois Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Floyd-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1911), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Floyd-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lois Q. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barkers District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Barkers District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lois | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ruby Jones | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mattie Jones | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| George Jones | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Joseph Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Virgil Jones | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Hooley Jones | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| George Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lois Jones | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1930
Floyd, Georgia
Other, age 18
Floyd, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Louisa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Floyd-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 29
Floyd-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lois Q. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barkers District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Lois Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lois Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Floyd-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Floyd-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00672-00042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnette | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Betty Barnette | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | John Robert Barnette | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Aaron D. Mitchell | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 5 | Eula Mae Mitchell | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Dewey D. Jones | 63 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 7 | Bertha L. Jones | 54 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Isabel Jones | 21 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Willie L. Brown | 31 | Head | Garbage Man | Georgia |
| 10 | Audrey D. Brown | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Willie Edward Brown | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Earnest E. Brown | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Albert A. Brown | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Lena Mae Gertrude Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Shirley E. Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Austin E. Brown | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | George Smith | 31 | Head | Spooler | Alabama |
| 18 | Minnie D. Smith | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | George Jr. Ab. Smith | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Robert Smith | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Katherine Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Edw. L. Smith | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Shirley Ann Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Amos D. Childs | 33 | Head | Caretaker | Georgia |
| 25 | Ollie Mae Childs | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | George Jones | 37 | Head | Garbage Man | Georgia |
| 27 | Lois Q. Jones THIS PERSON | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Ruby Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | George Jr. Jones | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Joseph Jones | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Hooley Jones | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Mattie Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Lillian Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Virgil Jones | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Madgie D. Sparks | 56 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Ed. E. T. Sparks | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 37 | Mary Sparks | 17 | Daughter | Laundress | Georgia |
| 38 | Ethel Ab. Davis | 30 | Daughter | Laundress | Georgia |
| 39 | Jewell Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Margaret Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)