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Dorothy Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Chicot-County, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chicot-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents R & Reden — first a spouse (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Spouse Born: Arkansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChicot-County, Arkansas
SurnameJackson
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceArkansas
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Pulaski
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceArkansas
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
Township / WardGaines
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Barbara Jackson Daughter — 3 ~1937
Franklin Jackson Head — 22 ~1918
Hallie Jackson Other — 64 ~1876
Dorothy Jackson Spouse — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Chicot, Arkansas
Daughter, age 2
Chicot, Arkansas · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Dorothy L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Occupation none
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1930
Chicot, Arkansas
Daughter, age 12
Chicot, Arkansas · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1940
Chicot-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 22
Chicot-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Arkansas
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Pulaski
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Arkansas
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas

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 Dorothy Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father R Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Reden Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josie Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
R Jackson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Reden Jackson
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josie Jackson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Arkansas
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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 — Chicot-County, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00122-00364)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Horn, Katie Ham 18 Wife — Louisiana
42 Thomas, Creacher Ham 18 Hired hand Laborer Arkansas
43 Jasper Lancaster 45 Head Farmer Texas
44 Lydia Lancaster 42 Wife — Missouri
45 Bonnie Lancaster 16 Daughter — Texas
46 Opal Lancaster 14 Daughter — Texas
47 Eugene Lancaster 10 Son — Texas
48 Louise Lancaster 5 Daughter — Arkansas
49 Joyce Lancaster 3 Daughter — Arkansas
50 Franklin Jackson 22 Head Farmer Arkansas
51 Dorothy Jackson THIS PERSON 22 Wife — Arkansas
52 Barbara Ann Jackson 3 Daughter — Arkansas
53 Hallie Jackson 64 Mother — Arkansas
54 Arthur W. Chappell 37 Head Farmer Arkansas
55 Bertha Chappell 38 Wife — Arkansas
56 Kenneth C. Chappell 19 Son Laborer Arkansas
57 Arthur Winford Chappell 12 Son — Arkansas
58 Edward Eugene Chappell 8 Son — Arkansas
59 Barbara Ann Chappell 4 Daughter — Arkansas
60 Tom Merritt 22 Head Farmer Arkansas
61 Velma Merritt 24 Wife — Arkansas
62 Twila Ann Merritt 1 Daughter — Arkansas
63 Jewell Harpis 28 Head Farmer Arkansas
64 Ruth Harpis 23 Wife — Arkansas
65 Patsy Ruth Harpis 5 Daughter — Arkansas
66 Joe Whitlow 28 Head Farmer Arkansas
67 Magdalene Whitlow 23 Wife — Arkansas
68 Betty Jo Whitlow 5 Daughter — Arkansas
69 N. B. Glover 64 Head Laborer Arkansas
70 Arlenia Glover 61 Wife — Arkansas
71 Emmitt Glover 31 Head Farmer Arkansas
72 Ola Glover 25 Wife — Arkansas
73 Juanita Glover 8 Daughter — Arkansas
74 William E. Glover 6 Son — Arkansas
75 Marvin Glover 3 Son — Arkansas
76 John V. Winters 33 Head Farmer Arkansas
77 Verla Winters 25 Wife — Arkansas
78 Coleman Matthews 19 Brother Laborer Arkansas
79 James Stanton 37 Head Farmer Arkansas
80 Lillie Stanton 40 Wife — Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

Dorothy
Gen 1 · 3 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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