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Edward Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Edward Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Virginia
SurnameJackson
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Glade Spring Dist
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
OccupationFarm labor
IndustryPrivate Farm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)160
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceVirginia
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardGlade Spring Dist
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Allie Jackson Daughter — 23 ~1917
Mildred Jackson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Elva Jackson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Ethel Jackson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Charles Jackson Head — 57 ~1883
Alfred Jackson Son — 26 ~1914
Edward Jackson Son — 28 ~1912
Charles Jackson Son — 24 ~1916
William Jackson Son — 32 ~1908
Ella Jackson Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1930
Washington, Virginia
Son, age 17
Washington, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry On Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Washington-County, Virginia
Son, age 28
Washington-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Glade Spring Dist
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Occupation Farm labor
Industry Private Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 160
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edward Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Jackson
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Virginia
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Sibling
Elva Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allie Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Washington-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04300-00293)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Iroko Robinette 17 Daughter — Kentucky
2 Clayton Robinette 15 Son — Virginia
3 Pauline Robinette 13 Daughter — Virginia
4 Charles R Sisk 24 Head Puncher Virginia
5 Charles Jackson 57 Head Farm Virginia
6 Ella Jackson 55 Wife — Virginia
7 William Jackson 32 Son W P A Truck Driver Virginia
8 Edward Jackson THIS PERSON 28 Son Farm Labor Virginia
9 Alfred Jackson 26 Son Farm Work Virginia
10 Charles Jackson 24 Son C C C Camp Virginia
11 Allie Jackson 23 Daughter — Virginia
12 Ethel Jackson 20 Daughter — Virginia
13 Mildred Jackson 16 Daughter — Virginia
14 Elva Jackson 14 Daughter — Virginia
15 Charles Spencer Powers 26 Head Clerk Grocery Store North Carolina
16 Edith Powers 30 Wife — Virginia
17 Nancy Powers 2 Daughter — Virginia
18 Frederick Powers 1 Son — Virginia
19 Harrison Mccracken 53 Head Farm Work Virginia
20 Mary Mccracken 48 Wife — Virginia
21 Ernestine Mccracken 18 Daughter — Virginia
22 Harrison Jr Mccracken 16 Son — Virginia
23 Geneva Mccracken 11 Daughter — Virginia
24 James M Mccracken 8 Son — Virginia
25 Bobby Ray Mccracken 5 Son — Virginia
26 Garnett Jackson 35 Son-law Farm Work Virginia
27 Lucille Jackson 28 Daughter — Virginia
28 Odella Jamison 30 Head Truck Driver For State Highway Virginia
29 Pauline Jamison 27 Wife — Virginia
30 James O Jamison 3 Son — Virginia
31 Bedford Duncan 52 Head Carpenter Virginia
32 Della Phine Duncan 50 Wife — Virginia
33 Elmer Webster 26 Son-law Work Cordell Plant Virginia
34 Helen Webster 28 Daughter — Virginia
35 Sue Webster 1 Grand Daughter — Virginia
36 Lyda M Suther 59 Head Farmer Virginia
37 Cora Suther 57 Wife — Virginia
38 Ernest Suther 21 Son Work Creamery Virginia
39 Ruby Suther 19 Daughter-law — Virginia
40 Isom Baldwin 47 Head Farm North Carolina

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)

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