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Edna Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edna Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Washington DC
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington DC |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | PHILA |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | District of Columbia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington dc |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Jackson | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Fred Jackson | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| George Jackson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Fred Jackson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Edna Jackson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Edna Jackson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles Jackson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 25
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 17 household members
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Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington D.C. |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington D.C. |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | District of Columbia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington dc |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 35
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington DC |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | PHILA |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | District of Columbia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington dc |
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Our Model Tree links Edna Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03693-00626)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Martha Connors | 62 | Wife | Cleaner | Penna |
| 42 | Elise Head Butcher | 54 | Head | Seamstress | New Jersey |
| 43 | James-D Butcher | 40 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 44 | Jose Ph. Suarez | 54 | Head | Watchman | Argentine |
| 45 | Florence Kuhnke | 59 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 46 | Egnatius Sacheus | 56 | Head | Cook | Russia |
| 47 | Caroline Sacheus | 54 | Wife | Cleaner | Russia |
| 48 | Joseph Sacheus | 25 | Son | Bottle Washer | Penna |
| 49 | Albert Sacheus | 23 | Son | Tubeman | Penna |
| 50 | Josephine Sacheus | 20 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 51 | Leroy Jett | 33 | Head | Helper | S Carolina |
| 52 | Cleo Jett | 33 | Wife | — | S Carolina |
| 53 | Le Roy Jr Jett | 13 | Son | — | S Carolina |
| 54 | Mary Jett | 12 | Daughter | — | S Carolina |
| 55 | Raymond Jett | 10 | Son | — | N Carolina |
| 56 | Selber Jett | 7 | Son | — | Penna |
| 57 | Margaret Jett | 6 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 58 | Lavanna Jett | 2 | Son | — | Penna |
| 59 | Charles Young | 57 | Lodger | Laborer | S Carolina |
| 60 | Felicia Walker | 25 | Mother | — | Washington DC |
| 61 | Anna Walker | 8 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 62 | Julia Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 63 | Thomas Walker | 6 | Son | — | Penna |
| 64 | Bruce Walker | 2 | Son | — | Penna |
| 65 | Sylvania Walker | 0 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 66 | Julia Sommerville | 51 | Mother | — | Washington DC |
| 67 | Gladys Sommerville | 16 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 68 | Richard Sommerville | 11 | Son | — | Penna |
| 69 | Fred Jackson | 31 | Head | Laborer | N Carolina |
| 70 | Edna Jackson THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Washington DC |
| 71 | Edna Jackson | 9 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 72 | Fred Jr Jackson | 8 | Son | — | Penna |
| 73 | George Jackson | 3 | Son | — | Penna |
| 74 | Charles Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Penna |
| 75 | Walker Jackson | 0 | Son | — | Penna |
| 76 | Phoebe Williams | 41 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Gladys Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 78 | Laverne Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 79 | James Williams | 12 | Son | — | Penna |
| 80 | Edward Williams | 10 | Son | — | Penna |
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)