Ella Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Ella Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Head Born: Louisiana Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Orleans-County, Louisiana
Surname	Jackson
Given Name	Ella
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	52
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Louisiana
1935 Residence (City)	New Orleans City
1935 Residence (County)	Orleans
Additional Details
Occupation	Vender
Industry	Lottery
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	49
Income (1939)	675
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana
Occupation	Vender
Township / Ward	New Orleans City
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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 Ella	Age	Birth yr
Beulah Jackson	Daughter	—	34	~1906
Ella Jackson	Head	—	52	~1888
Thelma Pitt	Other	—	35	~1905

Census Appearances

1920

Orleans, Louisiana

Spouse, age 33

Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jackson
Given Name	Ella
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Occupation	Cook
Industry	Private family
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1930

Orleans, Louisiana

Spouse, age 41

Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jackson
Given Name	Ella
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
Age at First Marriage	35
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1940

Orleans-County, Louisiana

Head, age 52

Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members

Surname	Jackson
Given Name	Ella
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	52
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Louisiana
1935 Residence (City)	New Orleans City
1935 Residence (County)	Orleans
Occupation	Vender
Industry	Lottery
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	49
Income (1939)	675
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

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Ella Jackson

Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Louisiana

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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01423-00265)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Miriam De Lucca	19	daughter	Stenographer	Louisiana
42	Rose De Lucca	17	daughter	Newsworker	Louisiana
43	John De Lucca	14	son	—	Louisiana
44	Joseph E. Garnier	33	Head	Plasterer	Louisiana
45	Ruth Garnier	33	Wife	—	Louisiana
46	Edgar Garnier	12	son	—	Louisiana
47	Marion Garnier	11	daughter	—	Louisiana
48	Gerald Garnier	9	son	—	Louisiana
49	Alvarez Garnier	5	son	—	Louisiana
50	Wilfred Garnier	2	son	—	Louisiana
51	Bernard Garnier	2	son	—	Louisiana
52	Brunetta Joseph	36	Head	Wash + Iron	Louisiana
53	Corine Williams	54	Mother	—	Louisiana
54	Josiah Stallworth	35	Head	Presser (Clothes)	Louisiana
55	Marie Stallworth	19	Wife	—	Louisiana
56	Ware Armour	52	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
57	Pearl Armour	47	Wife	—	Louisiana
58	Elvena Armour	28	daughter	Cigar Roller	Louisiana
59	Melvin Armour	12	son	—	Louisiana
60	Spencer Bell	39	Head	Waiter	Louisiana
61	Lucille Bell	37	Wife	Cigar Stripper	Louisiana
62	Elizabeth Klein	34	Head	—	Louisiana
63	Walter Klein	49	son	Laborer	Louisiana
64	Lillian Klein	35	daughter in law	—	Louisiana
65	Marcel Hingle	17	son	News Worker	Louisiana
66	Sidney Jeanmarie	35	Head	Chauffeur	Louisiana
67	Mary Jeanmarie	31	Wife	—	Louisiana
68	June Jeanmarie	14	daughter	—	Louisiana
69	Sidney Jeanmarie	10	son	—	Louisiana
70	Lionel Jeanmarie	4	son	—	Louisiana
71	Edwin Jeanmarie	2	son	—	Louisiana
72	Eugene Desingres	49	Head	Plasterer	Louisiana
73	Adelaide Desingres	43	Wife	—	Louisiana
74	Russell Desingres	21	son	Apprentice Carpenter	Louisiana
75	Donald Desingres	18	son	Apprentice Plasterer	Louisiana
76	Rodney Desingres	16	son	Apprentice Carpenter	Louisiana
77	Marion Desingres	13	daughter	—	Louisiana
78	Ella Jackson THIS PERSON	52	Head	Vender	Louisiana
79	Beulah Jackson	34	daughter	Cigar Stripper	Louisiana
80	Thelma Pitt	35	Lodger	Waitress	Louisiana

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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.

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