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Lola Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lenoir-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lola Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lenoir-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lenoir-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Falling Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lenoir |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | At home, farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | At Home, Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Falling Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lola | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ruth Jones | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Ida Jones | Other | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Lola Jones | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Elijah Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Jones | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Sam Jones | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Sam Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lola Jones | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Alice Jones | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mary Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lonnie Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ella Jones | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Martha Jones | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lenoir, North …
Spouse, age 25
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Lenoir-County, North …
Spouse, age 37
Lenoir-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 14 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Falling Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lenoir |
| Occupation | At home, farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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 37 · b. ~1903 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Lenoir-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Lenoir-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02936-00080)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dempsey Croom | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mary D. Croom | 25 | Wife | At Home, Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Dempsey Jr. Croom | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Mary Elizabeth Croom | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ruby Louise Croom | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Paul Johnson Croom | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Sam Jones | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Lola Jones THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | At Home, Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | James Jones | 20 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Ella Gertrude Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Alice Louise Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mary Lee Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Sam Jr. Jones | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Lonnie Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Elijah Jones | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Mary Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Lola Bernice Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Ruth Delores Jones | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Martha Jones | 13 | Child | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Ida Jones | 73 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Minnie Thomas | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Adelle Thomas | 21 | Daughter | At Home, Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Walter Thomas | 16 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | George Philpot | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Lila Philpot | 37 | Wife | At Home, Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Johnnie Philpot | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Marie Philpot | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Ella Louise Philpot | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Amy Lee Philpot | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | George Jr. Philpot | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Howard Sutton | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Lula Q. Sutton | 46 | Wife | Farmer, At Home | Virginia |
| 73 | Moses Bellis | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Rosetta Bellis | 22 | Wife | At Home, Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Cora Whitfield | 64 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Charlie Whitfield | 67 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Marion Whitfield | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Julia Mae Whitfield | 26 | Wife | At Home, Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Canie Whitfield | 23 | Sister | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Luby Ingram | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)