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Lula Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anderson-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lula Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Varennes Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Varennes Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Jones | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| James Jones | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Archie Jones | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Lula Jones | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Anderson, South …
Spouse, age 37
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Anderson, South …
Spouse, age 47
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Anderson-County, South …
Spouse, age 58
Anderson-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Varennes Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · South Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03787-00477)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Ellen Rucker | 68 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Louise Rucker | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Bessie Rucker | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Joseph Mccalland | 33 | Head | Public Worker | South Carolina |
| 5 | Elizabeth Mccalland | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Will Bell | 68 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Corrie Bell | 29 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Viola Bell | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Annie Jane Bell | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Pauline Bell | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Willie Lee Bell | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Laura Frances Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Buddee Clinkscales | 54 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Levonia Clinkscales | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Annie Bell Clinkscales | 22 | Daughter | Sewing Room | South Carolina |
| 16 | Robert Clinkscales | 18 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Lorener Clinkscales | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Lawyer Clinkscales | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Veda Clinkscales | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Cordelia Clinkscales | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | J.S. Clinkscales | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Levonia Clinkscales | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Minnie Clinkscales | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Eddie Clinkscales | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Mathew Clinkscales | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Arthur Clinkscales | 21 | Nephew | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Frank Clinkscales | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Ethel Clinkscales | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Bub Hunter | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 30 | Rosa Mae Hunter | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Elizabeth Hunter | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Ida Mae Hunter | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Emma Waris | 25 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | William J.W. Jones | 67 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Lula Jones THIS PERSON | 58 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | James Thomas Jones | 25 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Archie C. Jones | 23 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 38 | James H. Gill | 72 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Aleen Gill | 18 | Granddaughter | Sewing Room | South Carolina |
| 40 | Watson Harp | 50 | Head | Farmer | South 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)