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Arthur Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Thomas-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Thomas-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Willie & Chaney — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationThomas-County, Georgia
SurnameJackson
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Meigsville
1935 Residence (County)Thomas
Additional Details
OccupationFarming
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarming
Township / WardMeigsville
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Arthur Age Birth yr
Evaline Jackson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Brooks Jackson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Marie Jackson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Pearl Jackson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Willie Jackson Son — 17 ~1923
Arthur Jackson Son — 21 ~1919
Robert Jackson Son — 19 ~1921
Charles Jackson Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Thomas, Georgia
Son, age 4
Thomas, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Thomas, Georgia
Son, age 13
Thomas, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Thomas-County, Georgia
Son, age 21
Thomas-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Meigsville
1935 Residence (County) Thomas
Occupation Farming
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Willie Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Chaney Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Charles Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Willie Jackson
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Chaney Jackson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Charles Jackson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Jackson
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Jackson
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Sibling
Brooks Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evaline Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Thomas-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00713-00835)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Charles Jackson 45 Wife — Georgia
42 Pearl Jackson 20 Daughter — Georgia
43 Robert Jackson 19 Son Laborer Georgia
44 Marie Jackson 17 Daughter — Georgia
45 Evaline Jackson 9 Daughter — Georgia
46 Brooks, James Jackson 15 Daughter — Georgia
47 Willie J. Jackson 17 Son Farming Georgia
48 Arthur Jackson THIS PERSON 21 Son Farming Georgia
49 Willie Robinson 46 Head Farming Georgia
50 Andrew, Parkie 6 Grandson — Georgia
51 George Mcduffie 70 Head — Virginia
52 Almon Herbert 30 Roomer Farming Georgia
53 Ailee 35 Wife — Georgia
54 Carrie 8 Daughter — Georgia
55 Dora Mae 6 Daughter — Georgia
56 Lum Smith 30 Lodger Laborer Georgia
57 Glorice 2 Daughter — Georgia
58 Lawrence Fisdell 32 Head Farming Georgia
59 Effie 35 Wife — Georgia
60 Lulus 15 Son — Georgia
61 Clarence 10 Son — Georgia
62 Nancy 50 Mother-in-law — Florida
63 Westie Hadley 49 Head Farming Georgia
64 Elizabeth 35 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
65 Waites 11 Son — Georgia
66 Lemuel 10 Son — Georgia
67 Richard Thomas 9 Son — Georgia
68 Doc Lee 5 Son — Georgia
69 Lily Ruth 2 Daughter — Georgia
70 Georgia Mae 0 Daughter — Georgia
71 Nathaniel Johnson 60 Head Laborer Georgia
72 Hardy Hadley 28 Head — Georgia
73 Johnny Johnson 30 Cousin-in-law Farming Georgia
74 Precious 30 Daughter — Georgia
75 William 10 Grandson — Georgia
76 John Melvin 9 Grandson — Georgia
77 George 32 Son Farming Georgia
78 Dora Herbert 58 Head — Georgia
79 Dashie 10 Granddaughter — Georgia
80 Willis 50 Brother-in-law Farming Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

Arthur + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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