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Edith Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Grenada-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Edith Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grenada-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grenada-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grenada |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Jackson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Junior Jackson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Bully Jackson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Scott Jackson | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Clara Jackson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Edith Jackson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Edith Jackson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Grenada, Mississippi
Other, age 22
Grenada, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Grenada-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 34
Grenada-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grenada |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Grenada-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Grenada-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02023-00428)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosa Lee Ford | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | David Ford | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Provine Ford | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Tom D. Wilson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Vicie Wilson | 52 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Eldora Wilson | 23 | Daughter | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Alberta Wilson | 17 | Daughter | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Thomas Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Alice Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Elbora Wilson | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Wash D. Jackson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Jamie Jackson | 25 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Marie Jackson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Jessie Lee Jackson | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Jones D. John | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Ophelia John | 36 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Idree John | 26 | Cousin | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Link D. Jones | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Coralee Jones | 19 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Ruby M. Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Olsie Lee Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | John W. Jones | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | William B. Jones | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Mary L. Jones | 46 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | John H. Jones | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Mary Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Charlie D. Graham | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Penny Graham | 38 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Chester Gary | 42 | Head | Servant | Mississippi |
| 30 | Scott D. Jackson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Edith Jackson THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Bully Jackson | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Junior Jackson | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Clara May Jackson | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Edith Jackson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Edith Jackson | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | E. E. D. Pyron | 53 | Head | Manager | Mississippi |
| 38 | Rosie Pyron | 51 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | George D. Rose | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Lizzie Rose | 37 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)