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Bessie Jackson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Florida
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Manhattan Borough New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leaver Jackson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| David Jackson | Head | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Bessie Jackson | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Alma Smith | Other | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Luella Smith | Other | — | 33 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Spouse, age 21
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
New York, …
Spouse, age 28
New York, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
Head, age 38
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | nyc |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 39 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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Our Model Tree links Bessie Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Jackson
Spouse · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1578:0316)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnie Townes | 53 | Head | Domestic | Virginia |
| 2 | Margie Townes | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Helen Bowman | 51 | Sister | Domestic | Virginia |
| 4 | Annie Brandon | 48 | Sister | Domestic | Virginia |
| 5 | Cora Hopkins | 42 | Sister | Maid | Virginia |
| 6 | Eliza Clark | 40 | Head | Domestic | South America |
| 7 | James Alleyne | 37 | Cousin | Elevator Operator | British West Indies |
| 8 | Percy Borck | 36 | Head | Fireman | British West Indies |
| 9 | Eva Borck | 29 | Wife | — | British West Indies |
| 10 | Harold Borck | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | Vincent Borck | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Antonio Dorival | 32 | Head | Porter | Panama |
| 13 | Adelaide Dorival | 32 | Wife | Finisher | Panama |
| 14 | Willie Williams | 32 | Head | Porter | North Carolina |
| 15 | Ruby Williams | 33 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 16 | Thomas Thomas | 44 | Head | Tailor | British West Indies |
| 17 | Felicia Thomas | 41 | Wife | Presser | British West Indies |
| 18 | Teelyne Phillips | 28 | Niece | Maid | British West Indies |
| 19 | Octavia Patterson | 43 | Head | Domestic | Virginia |
| 20 | Theresa Williams | 25 | Daughter | Laundress | Virginia |
| 21 | Edna Mccarrol | 23 | Lodger | Laundress | British West Indies |
| 22 | Edgar Mccarrol | 37 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 23 | Glad Mccarrol | 5 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 24 | Luther Davis | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 25 | Lucress Davis | 34 | Wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 26 | Moses Davis | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | David Jackson | 25 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 28 | Bessie Jackson THIS PERSON | 28 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 29 | Leaver Jackson | 12 | Son | — | Florida |
| 30 | Luella Smith | 33 | Sister-in-law | — | Florida |
| 31 | Alma Smith | 18 | Sister-in-law | — | Florida |
| 32 | Henry Haddock | 51 | Head | Watchman | Ireland |
| 33 | Lucy Haddock | 55 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Henry Jr Haddock | 23 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 35 | Mildred Haddock | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 36 | William Haddock | 18 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 37 | Lucille Caldwell | 34 | Head | Operator | British West Indies |
| 38 | Marjorie Caldwell | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Rose Caldwell | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 40 | Bessie Caldwell | 10 | Daughter | — | Virgin Islands |
| 41 | Ethel Caldwell | 28 | Lodger | Maid | British West Indies |
| 42 | Sarah Robinson | 42 | Head | Maid | North Carolina |
| 43 | Marion Allen | 27 | Head | Proprietor | British West Indies |
| 44 | Viola Dalton | 38 | Boarder | Clerk | British West Indies |
| 45 | Theodore Wilson | 24 | Head | Chauffeur | North Carolina |
| 46 | Rochelle Jones | 28 | Head | Hairdresser | British West Indies |
| 47 | Beatrice Knight | 27 | Lodger | Domestic | British West Indies |
| 48 | Harry Wilson | 28 | Head | Porter | Virginia |
| 49 | Harry Jr Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Maggie Wilson | 51 | Mother | — | Virginia |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)