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Nora Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tucker-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Nora Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tucker-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tucker-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Nora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tucker |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Black Fork District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Jones | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Nora Jones | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Lucille Jones | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Jones | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Samuel Jones | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Alston Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Carl Jones | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tucker, West …
Other, age 33
Tucker, West Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Nora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Tucker-County, West …
Spouse, age 43
Tucker-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Nora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tucker |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Nora Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nora Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Tucker-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Tucker-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04448-00101)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daisy Harbert | 57 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Forrest Harbert | 19 | Son | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 3 | John Calvin Parsons | 53 | Head | Farmer (Miner) | West Virginia |
| 4 | William Parsons | 56 | Brother | Miner | West Virginia |
| 5 | Ellen Parsons | 48 | Sister-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Blanche Kelley | 12 | Sister-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Frank A. Long | 44 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 8 | Mary Long | 37 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Mabel Alberta Long | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Nessa Jean Long | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Edith Long | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Indiana Long | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Frank William Long | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Roy Long | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Bertha Long | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Helen Long | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Ruth Long | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Grover Sherman | 47 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Lily Sherman | 46 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Askar Sherman | 21 | Son | Farm Work | West Virginia |
| 21 | Ray Sherman | 20 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 22 | Paul Sherman | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Clifford Sherman | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Grover, Jr. Sherman | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Clyde Sherman | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | George C. Shaw | 34 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Belva G. Shaw | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Velma Jean Shaw | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Alice A. Shaw | 67 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Bertha Shaw | 37 | Sister | House Work | West Virginia |
| 31 | Nelson Jones | 47 | Head | Labor | West Virginia |
| 32 | Nora Jones THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Carl Jones | 22 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 34 | Alston Jones | 20 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 35 | Mary Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | John Jones | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Lucille Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Samuel Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Clarence Glenn Judy | 53 | Head | Carpenter-Farmer | West Virginia |
| 40 | Laura Judy | 42 | Wife | Janitress | West Virginia |
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)