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Lola Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Grant-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Lola Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grant-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grant-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fairmount Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grant |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Hatchery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Fairmount Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lola | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madonna Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Kenneth Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Richard Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Orville Jones | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Lola Jones | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Kathleen Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Betty Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Grant, Indiana
Other, age 26
Grant, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Grant-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 36
Grant-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fairmount Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grant |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Hatchery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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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 36 · b. ~1904 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Grant-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Grant-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01048-00099)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blanche Hardesty | 48 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Mary P. Dicks | 74 | head | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Nathan Dicks | 49 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 4 | Chas Broyles | 55 | head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 5 | Lora Broyles | 51 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Leo Chas Broyles | 21 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 7 | Emma Gibson | 81 | head | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Paul Burke | 26 | head | Supt | Missouri |
| 9 | Janet Burke | 23 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Paul Jr. Burke | 5 | son | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Margaret Ann Burke | 4 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Vicki Burke | 1 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | John B. Simons | 85 | head | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Milton Cox | 52 | head | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Sarah E. Powell | 77 | sister | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Jessie Plue | 70 | head | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Elton Plue | 42 | son | Shipping Clerk | Indiana |
| 18 | Arch Plue | 32 | son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 19 | Robert J. Plue | 3 | grandson | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Joe Pickard | 36 | head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 21 | Georgia Pickard | 34 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Phyllis Pickard | 13 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Alice Pickard | 10 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Earl Drawhon | 44 | head | Manager | Indiana |
| 25 | Gale Drawhon | 42 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Otis Wilburn | 60 | head | Manager | Indiana |
| 27 | Mary Wilburn | 63 | wife | Clerk | N. Carolina |
| 28 | Orville Jones | 39 | head | Manager | Indiana |
| 29 | Lola Jones THIS PERSON | 36 | wife | Clerk | Indiana |
| 30 | Kenneth Jones | 17 | son | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Kathleen Jones | 15 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Richard Jones | 12 | son | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Madonna Jones | 10 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Betty Jean Jones | 9 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Othalie Zike | 55 | head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 36 | Robert Zike | 22 | son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Horton Ribble | 66 | head | Tailor | Indiana |
| 38 | Hazel Ribble | 50 | wife | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 39 | Leo Wilson | 58 | head | Collector | Indiana |
| 40 | Olline Wilson | 54 | wife | — | Indiana |
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)