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Edna Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edna Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daisy & Dewey — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Knox-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Liberty Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knox |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Liberty Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewey Jackson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Luella Gearhart | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Leland Jackson | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Emily Jackson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edna Jackson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Knox, Ohio
Daughter, age 1
Knox, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Knox, Ohio
Daughter, age 12
Knox, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Knox-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 22
Knox-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Liberty Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knox |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Edna Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Daisy Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dewey Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Daisy Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Daisy Jackson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dewey Jackson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Jackson
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Jackson
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Daisy Jackson
b. ~1903
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edna Jackson
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Ohio
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Sibling
Leland Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emily Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Knox-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Knox-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03093-00612)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dewey Jackson | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Edna Jackson THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Leland Jackson | 30 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
| 4 | Emily Jackson | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Luella Gearhart | 28 | Sister-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Carl D. Spearman | 47 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 7 | Hazel B. Spearman | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Nancy Ann Spearman | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Clayton D. Jackson | 67 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 10 | Ella Jackson | 65 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Ralph Jackson | 45 | Head | Labor | Ohio |
| 12 | Hazel D. Jackson | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Wanda Jackson | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Doris Jean Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Lester Mcbegin|Mcbugin | 37 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 16 | Agnes D. Mcbegin|Mcbugin | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Dolores Mcbegin|Mcbugin | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Elizabeth D. Scott | 48 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 19 | Pearl B. Scott | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Bert B. Gardner | 65 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 21 | Zula Gardner | 64 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Clarence Smothers | 51 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 23 | Ralph C. Smothers | 22 | Son | Manager | Ohio |
| 24 | Clarence D. Saunders | 50 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 25 | Mabel Saunders | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Leon Saunders | 19 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
| 27 | Anna May Saunders | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Donald Saunders | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Gerald Saunders | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Mary Lou Saunders | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Carol Saunders | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | William Riley | 56 | Head | Labor | Ohio |
| 33 | Josephine Riley | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Charles Riley | 18 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
| 35 | William Riley | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Betty Riley | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Donald Riley | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Richard Riley | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Bessie Squires | 59 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 40 | Stephen Frank Squires | 33 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Edna + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)