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Edith Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edith Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 64 b. ~1876 Female Head Born: England Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRichmond-County, New York
SurnameJackson
Given NameEdith
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age64
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Richmond Borough
1935 Residence (County)Richmond
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
IndustryNo
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
Township / WardRichmond Borough
Est. Birth Year~1876

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 Edith Age Birth yr
Ruth Jackson Daughter — 30 ~1910
Edith Jackson Head — 64 ~1876
George Jackson Son — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1920
Richmond, New …
Head, age 43
Richmond, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1892
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Richmond, New …
Head, age 54
Richmond, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1879
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 10,000
Radio Set R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Richmond-County, New …
Head, age 64
Richmond-County, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Richmond Borough
1935 Residence (County) Richmond
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Industry No
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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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
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02762-00311)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Victor Seger 31 Head Superviser Sweden
42 Nathia Seger 27 Wife — New York
43 Laurel Seger 9 Daughter — Staten Island
44 Victor Jr. Seger 3 Son — Staten Island
45 Eric Erickson 74 Head — Norway
46 Marie Erickson 68 Wife — Norway
47 Lillian Roberts 44 Daughter Head Polishing Dept Brooklyn
48 Bruce Roberts 18 Grand-son — Ohio
49 Richard Speirs 50 Head Tradesman Scotland
50 Isabella Speirs 50 Wife — Scotland
51 Reed Speirs 19 Son Clerk Scotland
53 Harry Young 37 Head Clerk Long Island
54 Sophie Young 32 Wife — Staten Island
55 Ruth Young 13 Daughter — Staten Island
56 Doris Young 11 Daughter — Staten Island
57 Edith Jackson THIS PERSON 64 Head — England
58 George Jackson 37 Son Engineer New York City
59 Ruth Jackson 30 Daughter Secretary Staten Island
60 Milton Post 46 Head Conductor Staten Island
61 Florence Post 47 Wife — Staten Island
62 Gladys Post 21 Daughter Secretary Staten Island
63 Mary Post 21 Daughter — Staten Island
64 William Post 12 Son — Staten Island
65 Edwin Wekerle 39 Brother-in-law — Staten Island
66 Leon Ropf 33 Head Fireman New York
67 Frances Ropf 32 Wife School Teacher Staten Island
68 Leon Jr. Ropf 1 Son — Staten Island
69 Elizabeth Wells 43 Head Office Manager Brooklyn
70 Barbara Wells 16 Daughter — Staten Island
71 Edith R. White 57 Head — England
72 Hugh Marke 47 Head Manager Northern Ireland
73 Elizabeth Marke 48 Wife — Northern Ireland
74 Alexander Marke 20 Son — Northern Ireland
75 William Marke 14 Son — Northern Ireland
76 Morris C. Siegel 55 Head Director Russia
77 Dora B. Siegel 52 Wife — New York City
78 Marion T. Siegel 22 Daughter — New York City
79 Stephen Siegel 20 Son — Brooklyn
80 Geoffrey Siegel 17 Son — Staten Island

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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)

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