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Lucy Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bastrop-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Lucy Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bastrop-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bastrop-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bastrop |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bastrop |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Farm laborer |
| Class of Worker | Farm |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Lucy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Bennie Jones | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lucy Jones | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Albert Jones | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Albert Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Charles Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lucy Jones | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bastrop, Texas
Spouse, age 26
Bastrop, Texas · implied b. ~1894 — 2 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 | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Bastrop, Texas
Spouse, age 36
Bastrop, Texas · implied b. ~1894 — 6 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 | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Bastrop-County, Texas
Spouse, age 47
Bastrop-County, Texas · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bastrop |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bastrop |
| Industry | Farm laborer |
| Class of Worker | Farm |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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 47 · b. ~1893 · Texas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Bastrop-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Bastrop-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03981-00268)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nathaniel Jones | 22 | Son | — | Texas |
| 42 | Radford Jones | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 43 | Lee Jones | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 44 | Kermit Jones | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 45 | Albert Jones | 47 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 46 | Lucy Jones THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 47 | Albert Jr Jones | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 48 | Sallie M Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 49 | Jones | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | Charles L Jones | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Bennie Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Lucy Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Isaac Mcdonald | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 55 | Virgie Mcdonald | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 56 | Ethel Mae Mcdonald | 21 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 57 | Clarence Mcdonald | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 58 | Lawrence Mcdonald | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 59 | Thader Mcdonald | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | C. W. Mcdonald | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Katie Morgan | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 62 | Emma Mcbride | 25 | Niece | Cooking | Texas |
| 63 | Walter L Mcbride | 9 | Nephew | — | Texas |
| 64 | Henry Mcdonald | 27 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 65 | Estella Mcdonald | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 66 | James N Mcdonald | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Isaac Mcdonald | 24 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 68 | Birdie Aldridge | 45 | Head | — | Texas |
| 69 | Birdie L Aldridge | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 70 | Mary E Aldridge | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Hazel B Aldridge | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 72 | Mona L Aldridge | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Mirtle R Aldridge | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | Dempsey Wright | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 75 | Cora Wright | 47 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 76 | Castella Wright | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 77 | Homer Wright | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 78 | Mirtle Wright | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Dorthy Wright | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | Isiah Jones | 54 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
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)