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Ella Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Claiborne-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Ella Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Claiborne-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Claiborne-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clora Jackson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Orvae Jackson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Gary Jackson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Clarence Jackson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| John Jackson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Philip Jackson | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Ella Jackson | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Glealena Jackson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Claiborne, Louisiana
Spouse, age 44
Claiborne, Louisiana · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Claiborne-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 56
Claiborne-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Ella Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Louisiana
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Claiborne-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Claiborne-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01393-00319)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorothy Jean Couch | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Armisly Couch | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Shelton Jackson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Ethel Jackson | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Larence Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Raleigh Jackson | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Margie Nell Jackson | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Laverne Jackson | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Philip Jackson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Ella Jackson THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | John Wesley Jackson | 24 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Clarence Jackson | 22 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Glealena Jackson | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Gary T Jackson | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Clora C Jackson | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Orvae Jackson | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Webster B Grigsby | 31 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Verna Mae Grigsby | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Brotis Grigsby | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Ella Lee Grigsby | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Mablelene Grigsby | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Clarence Grigsby | 61 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Rosa Grigsby | 53 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Hosley Grigsby | 34 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Philip Grigsby | 24 | Son | Farm-Laborer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Lonnie Drew Grigsby | 22 | Son | Farm-Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Alcide Grigsby | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | James Doyce Grigsby | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Sallie Jackson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 70 | A. J. Jackson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Fannie Jackson | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Father Jackson | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Nathan Jackson | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Addie Lee Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Jimmie Lee Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Althone Jackson | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Grover Mack | 33 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Sarah Mack | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Zenobia Mack | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Willie Henry Mack | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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)