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Earl Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Earl Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Florida |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zelmar Jackson | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Paul Jackson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Earl Jackson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lewis Jackson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Darell Jackson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ernest Jackson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Esther Jackson | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Ruth Jackson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, Indiana
Son, age 4
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Madison-County, Indiana
Son, age 14
Madison-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Earl Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Earl Jackson
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Indiana
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Sibling
Ruth Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Darell Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01073-00555)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zelmar P. Jackson | 41 | Head | Houseman | Kentucky |
| 2 | Esther Jackson | 33 | Wife | Production | Kentucky |
| 3 | Ernest Jackson | 17 | Son | Helper | Kentucky |
| 4 | Lewis Jackson | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Earl Jackson THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Paul Jackson | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Ruth Jackson | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Darell Jackson | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Bynum Sigler | 53 | Head | Mechanical | Indiana |
| 10 | Lena O. Sigler | 56 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 11 | Gilbert Sigler | 27 | Son | Farm Hand | Indiana |
| 12 | Charley W. Harless | 61 | Head | Engineer | Indiana |
| 13 | Adda Harless | 56 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 14 | Theodore Harless | 18 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 15 | Clarence Harless | 16 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 16 | Lela Harless | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Jeff Ashley | 84 | Head | Retired | Indiana |
| 18 | Flora D. Ashley | 79 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 19 | James Platt | 41 | Head | Die Setter | Indiana |
| 20 | Kitty K. Platt | 40 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 21 | Carl James Platt | 18 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 22 | Betty Lou Platt | 16 | Daughter | House Helper | Indiana |
| 23 | Pattie Ann Platt | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Margaret Platt | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Herman Riley | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 26 | Olive Riley | 33 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 27 | Dorothy Riley | 14 | Daughter | House Helper | Indiana |
| 28 | Carl Riley | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 29 | Eliza Riley | 58 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 30 | Mildred Riley | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 31 | David Couch | 67 | Head | Retired | Tenn |
| 32 | Marguerite Couch | 63 | Wife | Housewife | Tenn |
| 33 | Phillip H. Baker | 79 | Head | Goal Seeker | Indiana |
| 34 | Amanda Baker | 65 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 35 | Thomas Libby | 70 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Clara Libby | 65 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 37 | Oliver Robinette | 73 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Amanda Robinette | 70 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 39 | Lewis C. Draper | 48 | Head | Groceryman | Indiana |
| 40 | Ida M. Draper | 44 | Wife | Housewife | Oklahoma |
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)