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Luther Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Coal-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Luther Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coal-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Oklahoma Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCoal-County, Oklahoma
SurnameJones
Given NameLuther W.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOklahoma
1935 Residence (City)Jefferson Township
1935 Residence (County)Creek
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)381
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOklahoma
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oklahoma
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardJefferson Township
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Luther Age Birth yr
Jessie Jones Head — 46 ~1894
Berk Jones Other — 80 ~1860
Margie Jones Daughter — 14 ~1926
Arvil Jones Son — 12 ~1928
Mary Jones Spouse — 46 ~1894
Merle Jones Son — 19 ~1921
Oleta Jones Daughter — 17 ~1923
Evalyne Jones Daughter — 7 ~1933
Luther Jones Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1930
Coal, Oklahoma
Other, age 11
Coal, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Luther W.
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oklahoma
Father's Birthplace Oklahoma
Mother's Birthplace Oklahoma
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma
1940
Coal-County, Oklahoma
Son, age 21
Coal-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Luther W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oklahoma
1935 Residence (City) Jefferson Township
1935 Residence (County) Creek
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 381
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Luther Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Luther Jones
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Oleta Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arvil Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evalyne Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merle Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Coal-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03285-00276)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Richard R. Melish 7 Son — Oklahoma
2 John G. Burrows 68 Head Farmer Texas
3 Ola Burrows 58 Wife — Texas
4 Hughey C. Baker 65 Hired hand — Texas
5 William C. Brown 64 Head Farm Laborer Illinois
6 Ella Brown 51 Wife — Missouri
7 Joyce A. Brown 25 Daughter — Oklahoma
8 Harold R. Brown 25 Son Manager Minnesota
9 Rosa L. Brown 18 Daughter — Oklahoma
10 Richard J. Lynch 72 Head — Mississippi
11 Melisa Lynch 67 Wife — Georgia
12 Ennis J. Lynch 38 Head Farmer Oklahoma
13 Lavina Lynch 27 Wife — Oklahoma
14 Junie Fay Lynch 2 Daughter — Oklahoma
15 Charles R. Lynch 1 Son — Oklahoma
16 Everit D. Lynch 29 Head Farmer Oklahoma
17 Emma Lynch 28 Wife — Oklahoma
18 Kenneth R. Lynch 7 Son — Oklahoma
19 Harrell R. Lynch 4 Son — Oklahoma
20 Byron D. Lynch 1 Son — Oklahoma
21 Arvil R. Boyd 47 Head Farmer Arkansas
22 Gertrude Boyd 36 Wife — Oklahoma
23 Floyd Boyd 18 Son Assistant Educational Advisor Oklahoma
24 Marcella Boyd 16 Daughter — Oklahoma
25 Thelma Lee Boyd 14 Daughter — Oklahoma
26 Eugene Boyd 12 Son — Oklahoma
27 Francis George 46 Head Farmer Tennessee
28 Maud George 46 Wife — Arkansas
29 Robert George 44 Brother Farm Laborer Tennessee
30 Vulis A. Finker 49 Brother-in-law Truck Driver Arkansas
31 Jessie J. Jones 46 Head Farmer Oklahoma
32 Mary Jones 46 Wife — Oklahoma
33 Luther W. Jones THIS PERSON 21 Son Farm Laborer Oklahoma
34 Merle A. Jones 19 Son Farm Laborer Oklahoma
35 Oleta Jones 17 Daughter — Oklahoma
36 Margie D. Jones 14 Daughter — Oklahoma
37 Arvil Jones 12 Son — Oklahoma
38 Evalyne F. Jones 7 Daughter — Oklahoma
39 Berk Luther B. Jones 80 Father-in-law — Texas
40 Robert H. Lovelace 40 Head Laborer Oklahoma

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)

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