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Lucy Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Edmonson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Lucy Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Edmonson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Edmonson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Edmonson |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lucy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnie Jones | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Mary Jones | Other | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Charles Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lucy Jones | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Edmonson, Kentucky
Spouse, age 20
Edmonson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Edmonson, Kentucky
Other, age 31
Edmonson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Edmonson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 41
Edmonson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Edmonson |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Lucy Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lucy Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Edmonson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Edmonson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01300-00142)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sherman Potter | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Ellen L. Potter | 36 | Wife | Grade Teacher | Kentucky |
| 43 | Dahlia Potter | 9 | Dau | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Nadine Potter | 5 | Dau | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Almeta Willis | 61 | Aunt | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Mary Elizabeth Willis | 73 | Aunt | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Loyd Bullock | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Ellen Bullock | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Paul Edward Bullock | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Mary Bullock | 4 | Dau | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Martha Bullock | 4 | Dau | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Rosalie Bullock | 2 | Dau | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Anna Marie Bullock | 0 | Dau | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Lonnie Wells | 35 | Head | Grader Operator | Kentucky |
| 55 | Alta Wells | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Hertha Lee Wells | 12 | Dau | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Helen Wells | 9 | Dau | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Raymond Willis | 62 | Head | Farm Owner | Kentucky |
| 59 | Lula Willis | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Guthrie Bryant | 21 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Irene Bryant | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Zuma Bryant | 1 | Dau | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Johnnie Jones | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Lucy Jones THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Charles Thomas Jones | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | James William Jones | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Mary Jones | 76 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Martha Hazelip | 57 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Dallas Clark | 20 | Head | Grade Teacher | Kentucky |
| 70 | Pauline Clark | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Jesse Higgs | 44 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Lenora Higgs | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Emil York Higgs | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Wandalee Higgs | 15 | Dau | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Paradene Higgs | 62 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Paul Newman | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Georgia Newman | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Phylis June Newman | 1 | Dau | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | G. W. Skaggs | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Cora Skaggs | 55 | Wife | — | 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)