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Lois Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Newton-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Lois Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newton-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Newton-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lois B |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Neosho City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Neosho City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lois | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer Jones | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Palmer Jones | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Lois Jones | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Newton, Missouri
Spouse, age 24
Newton, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Newton, Missouri
Spouse, age 35
Newton, Missouri · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lois J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Newton-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 45
Newton-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lois B |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Neosho City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Lois Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lois Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Newton-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Newton-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02133-00346)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelle M Stark | 53 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Leona Stark | 27 | daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 3 | Nina Stark | 20 | daughter | Waitress | Missouri |
| 4 | Juanita Stark | 18 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Anna Dell Stark | 12 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Palmer Jones | 49 | head | Manager | Missouri |
| 7 | Lois B Jones THIS PERSON | 45 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Palmer Jr Jones | 25 | son | Clerk | Missouri |
| 9 | Helen Sieglinger | 43 | head | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Helen Sieglinger | 16 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Freddie Sieglinger | 11 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Orie M Prater | 50 | head | County Assessor | Missouri |
| 13 | Margaret B Prater | 49 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Bernard Prater | 28 | son | Teacher | Missouri |
| 15 | Jewel Prater | 21 | daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 16 | Anna Lena Prater | 17 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Helen Prater | 15 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | John A Jackson | 70 | head | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Ester Page Jackson | 66 | wife | News Writer | Missouri |
| 20 | Page Jackson | 34 | son | Civil Engineer | Missouri |
| 21 | Carl Green | 33 | head | Manager | Arkansas |
| 22 | Florence B Green | 35 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Donald Green | 11 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Robert Green | 7 | son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Joseph Grigsby | 62 | head | Barber | Missouri |
| 26 | Nora F Grigsby | 58 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 27 | John Land | 72 | head | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Jennie E Land | 58 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 29 | John Hussong | 13 | nephew | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Arthur T B Hickman | 60 | head | Retired Farmer | West Virginia |
| 31 | Mary Ann Adams | 41 | head | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 32 | Clara B Sherwood | 62 | head | Cook | Missouri |
| 33 | Amy Porter | 48 | head | House Work | Missouri |
| 34 | Foster Shackleford | 21 | head | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 35 | Nellie Mae Shackleford | 19 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Judith Rea Shackleford | 0 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Frank Culkin | 50 | head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 38 | Marie B Culkin | 51 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Delphine Culkin | 21 | daughter | Clerk | Missouri |
| 40 | Frances Culkin | 18 | daughter | Waitress | Missouri |
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)