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Lucy Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Desoto-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Lucy Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Desoto-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDesoto-County, Mississippi
SurnameJones
Given NameLucy
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 2
1935 Residence (County)DeSoto
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 2
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Lucy Age Birth yr
William Jones Head — 42 ~1898
Christopher Jones Son — 19 ~1921
Ray Jones Son — 20 ~1920
Lucy Jones Spouse — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1920
Desoto, Mississippi
Spouse, age 20
Desoto, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Lucy
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Desoto, Mississippi
Spouse, age 30
Desoto, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Lucy E.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Desoto-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 38
Desoto-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Lucy
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 2
1935 Residence (County) DeSoto
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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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 38 · b. ~1902 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Desoto-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02020-00206)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mamie Dunlap 18 daughter Farming Mississippi
2 Myrtle Dunlap 16 daughter Farming Mississippi
3 Alma Elois Dunlap 14 daughter Farming Mississippi
4 Pal Isom 70 Head Farming Mississippi
5 Jenny Belle Isom 65 Wife — Mississippi
6 J. C. Thomas 21 grandson Farming Mississippi
7 Earl Thomas 17 grandson Farming Mississippi
8 Jessie Thomas 15 granddaughter — Mississippi
9 Sadie Isom 15 granddaughter — Mississippi
10 R. P. Maxwell 7 grandson — Mississippi
11 Evelyn Thomas 20 daughter — Mississippi
12 Charles Coleman 73 Head Farming Mississippi
13 Dora Coleman 67 Wife — Mississippi
14 Willie Ward 17 grandson Farming Mississippi
15 Roosevelt Ward 15 grandson Farming Mississippi
16 John Henry Flinn 8 grandson — Mississippi
17 William Jones 42 Head Farming Mississippi
18 Lucy Jones THIS PERSON 38 Wife — Mississippi
19 Ray B. Jones 20 Son Farming Mississippi
20 Christopher Jones 19 Son Farming Mississippi
21 Standard Johnson 40 Head Farming Mississippi
22 Luxor Johnson 33 Wife — Mississippi
23 Walter Frank Johnson 15 Son Farming Mississippi
24 Beauty B. Johnson 12 daughter — Mississippi
25 Standard Jr. Johnson 9 Son — Mississippi
26 Rosie Lee Johnson 4 daughter — Mississippi
27 Mamie Lee Johnson 2 daughter — Mississippi
28 Willie Lee Johnson 2 Son — Mississippi
29 Leroy Bayne 39 Head Farming Mississippi
30 Bonella Bayne 34 Wife — Mississippi
31 Cornelia Johnson 45 Head Farming Mississippi
32 Lou Johnson 22 Wife — Mississippi
33 Riley Lou Johnson 12 daughter — Mississippi
34 Joe Isom 35 Head Farming Mississippi
35 Libby May Isom 33 Wife — Mississippi
36 Joe Jr. Isom 2 Son — Mississippi
37 Edward Malone 52 Head Farming Mississippi
38 Ellen Malone 30 Wife — Mississippi
39 Rhodee Malone 13 Son — Mississippi
40 Darthulia Malone 9 daughter — Mississippi

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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)

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