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Dorothy Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bertie & Gertie — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Macomb City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pottawatomie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Supervisor |
| Industry | N.Y.A. Kitchen |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 222 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Supervisor |
| Township / Ward | Macomb City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Jackson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Jackson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Oleta Jackson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dorothy Jackson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Virgil Jackson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Edith Clouch | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Elbert Jackson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Girtie Jackson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Daughter, age
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 10
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Dorothy L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 20
Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Macomb City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pottawatomie |
| Occupation | Supervisor |
| Industry | N.Y.A. Kitchen |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 222 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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 Dorothy Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bertie Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertie Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Virgil Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bertie Jackson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertie Jackson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Virgil Jackson
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Jackson
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Elbert Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oleta Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03327-00595)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lon James | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Virgil Jackson | 45 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 43 | Girtie Jackson | 45 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Dorothy Jackson THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Supervisor | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Elbert Jackson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Mary Lois Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | Oleta Jackson | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 48 | Betty Joe Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Edith Clouch | 20 | Boarder | Supervisor | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Kyle Ray | 32 | Head | Proprietor | Oklahoma |
| 51 | Fern Ray | 29 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Benjamin Michael Ray | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Carrie Mitchel | 58 | Mother in law | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | R. B. Chambers | 57 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 55 | Mary E. Chambers | 42 | Wife | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Lazene Chambers | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Oklahoma |
| 57 | F. L. Morrel | 39 | Head | Roughneck | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Jane Morrel | 37 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Jeanne Morrel | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Carlyss Morrel | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 61 | J. L. Foreter | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 62 | Donna Foreter | 59 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Octavia Martin | 83 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 64 | R. B. Jones | 30 | Head | Teaching | Kansas |
| 65 | Mrs R. B. Jones | 30 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Carl Bruce Jones | 1 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 67 | W. S. Cardell | 70 | Head | Medical Doctor | Alabama |
| 68 | Beulah Cardell | 40 | Daughter | Saleslady | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Pauline Rodough | 32 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 70 | J. S. Ritchie | 70 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Mintie Ritchie | 37 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Etta Sumner | 45 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Lois Sumner | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Walter Ritchie | 35 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Loretta Ritchie | 8 | Daughter in law | — | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Newt Bizzle | 56 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 77 | Michael Kinnon | 51 | Partner | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Ruth Kinnon | 20 | Boarder | — | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Edna B. Bizzle | 30 | Daughter | Teaching | Oklahoma |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 4 siblings
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)