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Bessie Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Jackson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Percy Jackson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Vergial Jackson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Eugene Jackson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Glennie Jackson | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Fred Jackson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Willie Jackson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Bessie Jackson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, Mississippi
Daughter, age 5
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Madison-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 13
Madison-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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.
Our Model Tree links Bessie Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Jackson
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Eugene Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vergial Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Percy Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Madison-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02047-00331)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Maullic|Manllic | 75 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Arien Collier | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Maude Collier | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Edna May Barnes | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Argless Barnes | 7 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Milos Emery | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Annie Emery | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Milos Jr Emery | 28 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | John Emery | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Robert Emery | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Annie Lee Emery | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Samuel Emery | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Frances Emery | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | J. L. Robertson | 4 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Margaret Emery | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Lurether Robertson | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Alcie Jackson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Elsie Jackson | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Canary Jackson | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Susie Jackson | 71 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Nelson Gross | 27 | Wage hand | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Will Grant | 60 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Mandy Grant | 60 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Glennie Jackson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Agnes Jackson | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Percy Jackson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Vergial Jackson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Fred Jackson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Eugene Jackson | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Willie Bell Jackson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Bessie Jackson THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Osner Young | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Alice Young | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | L. R. Young | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 35 | George Young | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Billy Willie Young | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Dorothy Green | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Johnie Mckinley | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Annie Mckinley | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Charlie Bruce | 42 | Head | Farmer | 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)