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Edith Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Craighead-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Edith Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Craighead-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Craighead-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Same place |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Same Place |
| Township / Ward | Jonesboro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Jackson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Claude Jackson | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Edith Jackson | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Mary Casey | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Lois Jackson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| C Jackson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hazel Dulin | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Craighead, Arkansas
Spouse, age 31
Craighead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Craighead, Arkansas
Other, age 41
Craighead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Craighead-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 51
Craighead-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Same place |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Edith Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Arkansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Craighead-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Craighead-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00128-00690)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert D Hughey | 1 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 2 | Eather Johnson | 20 | Maid | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 3 | Lura Gage | 38 | Head | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 4 | Ruth P Gage | 33 | Wife | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 5 | Jane C Gage | 7 | Daughter | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 6 | David L Gage | 2 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 7 | William L Curry | 36 | Head | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 8 | Rena Curry | 27 | Wife | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 9 | William R Curry | 5 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 10 | John Curry | 2 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 11 | Effie Hatch | 21 | Maid | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 12 | Ernest J Stroud | 32 | Head | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 13 | Kathleen D Stroud | 29 | Wife | Same Place | Tennessee |
| 14 | Nathan Rankin | 46 | Head | Same Place | Missouri |
| 15 | Gladys Rankin | 44 | Wife | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 16 | Marion Rankin | 13 | Daughter | Same Place | Florida |
| 17 | Charles Rankin | 11 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 18 | Lanier Rankin | 9 | Daughter | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 19 | Tommie Rankin | 2 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 20 | Elmer D Moore | 54 | Head | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 21 | Lucy Mae Moore | 38 | Wife | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 22 | Willie B Moore | 17 | Daughter | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 23 | Lola Mae Moore | 15 | Daughter | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 24 | Eddie Moore | 10 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 25 | Carolyn Y Moore | 5 | Daughter | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 26 | Claude Jackson | 53 | Head | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 27 | Edith Jackson THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 28 | Lois Jackson | 18 | Daughter | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 29 | C. B. Jr Jackson | 16 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 30 | Virginia Jackson | 14 | Daughter | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 31 | Mary Casey | 23 | Housekeeper | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 32 | Hazel Dulin | 18 | Lodger | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| 33 | Nora Willard | 47 | Head | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 34 | Eugene Willard | 19 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 35 | Joe Willard | 17 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 36 | Pauline Willard | 15 | Daughter | Same Place | Illinois |
| 37 | Russell Dickinson | 43 | Head | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| 38 | Iley Dickinson | 45 | Wife | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| 39 | Dickie Dickinson | 17 | Son | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| 40 | Otto R Rankin | 56 | Head | Same Place | Illinois |
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)