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Earl Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Earl Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fostoria |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Seneca |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Paper hanger |
| Industry | Own account |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Paper Hanger |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Jackson | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Letha Jackson | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Martha Jackson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 35
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Egil A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | O |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 45
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 55
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fostoria |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Seneca |
| Occupation | Paper hanger |
| Industry | Own account |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Earl Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Earl Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01131-00900)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Henry F. Miland | 47 | Head | General Maintenance | Indiana |
| 42 | Mary R. Miland | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Roland Miland | 19 | Son | Grocery Deliveryman | Indiana |
| 44 | Richard A. Miland | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Geneva Miland | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Mary Ann Miland | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Earl Jackson THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Paper Hanger | Michigan |
| 48 | Letha R. Jackson | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Martha Jackson | 21 | Daughter | Record Clerk | Indiana |
| 50 | Norbert R. Duehren | 27 | Head | Advertising Production Mgr | Ohio |
| 51 | Ira Duehren | 25 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Joyce Duehren | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Irene Dailey | 36 | Lodger | Publicity | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Frank W. Scheuring | 58 | Head | Shop Engineer | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Irene R. Scheuring | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Thomas Stiglitz | 18 | Step son | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Robert Stiglitz | 15 | Step son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Howard Mccord | 30 | Head | Druggist | Indiana |
| 59 | Martha R. Mccord | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Patricia J. Mccord | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 61 | William H. Grimme | 55 | Head | Tray Maker | Indiana |
| 62 | Selma Grimme | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Lavina Grimme | 27 | Daughter | Time Clerk | Indiana |
| 64 | Eunice Grimme | 21 | Daughter | Finger Buffer | Indiana |
| 65 | Warren Grimme | 19 | Son | Inspector | Indiana |
| 66 | Laura Grimme | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Millard Grimme | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Joseph L. Hostetler | 39 | Head | Collector | Indiana |
| 69 | Lou Venia Hostetler | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Joseph Jr. Hostetler | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Linda Lou Hostetler | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 72 | William E. Palm | 44 | Head | Chandolier Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Sabina Palm | 51 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | John Palm | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Lulu Strauss | 55 | Sister in law | Milliner | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Edward F. Eytchison | 67 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 77 | Ora Eytchison | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Oscar O. Aberle | 49 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Indiana |
| 79 | Sylvia R. Aberle | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Rolland Aberle | 27 | Son | Machinist | Indiana |
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)