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Nancy Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tipton-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Nancy Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tipton-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tipton-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Covington Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tipton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House work |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 106 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | House Work |
| Township / Ward | Covington Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nancy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelly Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Titus Jones | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Wilber Jones | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Iris Jones | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jesse Jones | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Emmet Jones | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ira Jones | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| James Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Theodore Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Nathaniel Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Sherryl Jones | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mary Jones | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Nancy Jones | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tipton, Tennessee
Other, age 40
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Tipton-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 53
Tipton-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1887 — 13 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Covington Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tipton |
| Occupation | House work |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 106 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Nancy Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nancy Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Tipton-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Tipton-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03940-00065)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivonne Joyner | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 2 | Amanda Mcgregor | 78 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Ethel Putnam | 27 | Head | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 4 | George Rudder | 39 | Head | Brick Layer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Vera Rudder | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Gloria Fay Rudder | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | George Jr. Rudder | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Titus Jones | 56 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Nancy Jones THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | House Work | Tennessee |
| 10 | Sherryl Jones | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Mary Jones | 23 | Son | Janitor | Tennessee |
| 12 | Nathaniel Jones | 18 | Son | House Work | Tennessee |
| 13 | Nelly Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Theodore Jones | 14 | Son | Porter | Tennessee |
| 15 | James Jones | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Ira Jones | 24 | Daughter in law | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Iris Jones | 7 | Grand daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Emmet Jones | 5 | Grand son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Wilber Jones | 3 | Grand son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Jesse Jones | 1 | Grand son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | James French | 67 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Lewis French | 37 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Isaac Smith | 67 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Sam Smith | 53 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Lizzie Smith | 55 | Wife | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 26 | White England | 5 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Ethel Smith | 54 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Will Irvin | 66 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Lizzie Irvin | 53 | Wife | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 30 | Willa Irvin | 27 | Son | Trucking Cotton | Tennessee |
| 31 | Margaret Irvin | 28 | Daughter in law | Operator | Tennessee |
| 32 | William Irvin | 4 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | W. T. Summey | 52 | Head | Night Watchman | Tennessee |
| 34 | Ada Summey | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | H. J. Taylor | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Luvanna Taylor | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Will Simmons | 58 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Lizzie Simmons | 56 | Wife | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 39 | Robert Simmons | 30 | Son | Porter | Tennessee |
| 40 | Mary Jane James | 75 | Mother in law | — | Tennessee |
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)