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Lola Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Lola Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pulaski-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Chain village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H 5 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Grand Chain Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lola | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lola Jones | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| John Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Helen Jones | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Eldner Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Clarence Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Jones | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Lyle Jones | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Dallas Jones | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pulaski, Illinois
Spouse, age 42
Pulaski, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lulu |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Pulaski-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 52
Pulaski-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Chain village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Industry | H 5 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Lola Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lola Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00870-00025)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Allen Snyder | 34 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 42 | Catherine Snyder | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Buddy Snyder | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Johnny Snyder | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Raymond Hale | 25 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 46 | Daisy Hale | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Louise Hale | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Virginia Hale | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Russell Clark | 22 | Head | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 50 | Mary Clark | 17 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Victor H. Victor | 63 | Head | Dealer | Illinois |
| 52 | Victor Ollie M. Victor | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | W. E. Cotter | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Esther Maude Cotter | 56 | Wife | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 55 | Vera Medcalf | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | John Jones | 53 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 57 | Lola Jones THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Dallas Jones | 24 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 59 | Lyle Jones | 21 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Eldner Jones | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Clarence Jones | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 62 | Helen E. Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | John Henry Jones | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Maud Burns | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Charles Barber | 37 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 66 | Madge Barber | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Dorthy Barber | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Shirley Mae Barber | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Susan Ulrich | 37 | Head | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 70 | Leroy Ulrich | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Kathleen Ulrich | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Regina Ulrich | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Charles Ulrich | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Walter U. Leidigh | 45 | Head | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 75 | Lena Leidigh | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Virginia Leidigh | 23 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Junior Leidigh | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Clements Deepenbrock | 27 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 79 | Alice M. Deepenbrock | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Hennoria Winchester | 77 | Head | — | Kentucky |
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)