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Arthur Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Clair-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Clair-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Texas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Clair-County, Illinois
SurnameJackson
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)East St. Louis
1935 Residence (County)St. Clair
Additional Details
OccupationBrick Mason
IndustrySteel Fdry
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)1112
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationBrick Mason
Township / WardEast St Louis
Est. Birth Year~1885

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Arthur Age Birth yr
Loren Jackson Daughter — 6 ~1934
Arthur Jackson Head — 55 ~1885
Ethel Osburn Other — 49 ~1891
Wheeler Belcher Other — 41 ~1899
Lucille Jackson Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
St Clair, …
Other, age 35
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 35
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace United States
Mother's Birthplace United States
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1930
St Clair, …
Head, age 45
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Texas
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace United States
Mother's Birthplace United States
Occupation Bank Mason
Industry Steel Plant
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 22.00
Veteran Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Head, age 55
St.-Clair-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) East St. Louis
1935 Residence (County) St. Clair
Occupation Brick Mason
Industry Steel Fdry
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 1112
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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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.
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Arthur Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Clair-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00881-00534)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Josephine Cholaya 35 Head Proprietor Yugoslavia
2 Josephine Thomas 41 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
3 Fannie Cooper 74 Boarder — Mississippi
4 Frank Lake 26 Head Proprietor Illinois
5 Mary Lake 26 Wife — Hungary
6 William Lake 1 Son — Illinois
7 Sr. Father Frank 62 Father — Germany
8 Early Johnson 46 Head Laborer Arkansas
9 Margaret White 31 Boarder — Mississippi
10 John Hardin 58 Head — Poland
11 Nick Gregorny 48 Head — Poland
12 Julius Drosch 57 Head Proprietor Poland
13 Ray Webb 53 Head — Kentucky
14 Ethel Cooperwood 37 Partner — Illinois
16 Earl Derriate 22 Head Laborer Alabama
17 Margaret Derriate 20 Wife — Alabama
18 Jefferson Derriate 28 Uncle Laborer Alabama
19 Lena Derriate 29 Aunt — Alabama
20 Frank Derriate 18 Brother — Alabama
21 Maggie Daniel 9 Niece — Alabama
22 Amelia Tolen 61 Head — Mississippi
23 Joe Smith 13 Son — Illinois
24 Rosa Lee Flair 23 Head — Mississippi
25 Ramona Hunter 57 Head — Mississippi
26 Paquita Hunter 39 Wife Laborer Mississippi
27 Will Hall 41 Head Laborer Texas
28 Nellie Hall 20 Wife — Mississippi
29 Lee Banks 67 Head — Tennessee
30 Eulis Eggner 30 Head Laborer Kentucky
31 Charles Eggner 26 Son — Kentucky
32 Arthur Jackson THIS PERSON 55 Head Brick Mason Texas
33 Lucille Jackson 47 Wife — Mississippi
34 Loren Jackson 6 Daughter — Illinois
35 Wheeler Belcher 41 Boarder Hod Carrier Kentucky
36 Ethel Osburn 49 Sister-in-law — Mississippi
37 Sam Blake 51 Head — Mississippi
38 Estelle Blake 34 Wife — Mississippi
39 Katcher Griffin 32 Head Laborer Mississippi
40 Mattie Griffin 40 Wife Laundress Mississippi

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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