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Emma Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Randolph-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Emma Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Randolph-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 71 b. ~1869 Female Head Born: Indiana Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRandolph-County, Indiana
SurnameJackson
Given NameEmma S.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age71
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Greensfork
1935 Residence (County)Randolph
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardGreensfork
Est. Birth Year~1869

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Emma Age Birth yr
Emma Jackson Head — 71 ~1869
Hubert Jackson Son — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
Randolph, Indiana
Head, age 50
Randolph, Indiana · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Randolph, Indiana
Head, age 61
Randolph, Indiana · implied b. ~1869 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented H
Home Value / Rent 81
Veteran No
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Randolph-County, Indiana
Head, age 71
Randolph-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1869 — 2 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Emma S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 71
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Greensfork
1935 Residence (County) Randolph
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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Our Model Tree links Emma Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01089-00091)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Leo Chenoweth 50 Head Farmer Indiana
42 Bernice Chenoweth 50 Wife — Indiana
43 Reginald Chenoweth 21 Son Farmer Indiana
44 Lizzie Ruby 80 Mother-in-law — Indiana
45 Emma S. Jackson THIS PERSON 71 Head — Indiana
46 Hubert Jackson 36 Son Farmer Indiana
47 Oliver Taylor 59 Head Farmer Indiana
48 Clara Taylor 56 Wife — Indiana
49 Charles Stidham 64 Head Farmer Indiana
50 Clara Stidham 63 Wife — Indiana
51 Ford Stidham 28 Head Farmer Indiana
52 Vivian D. Stidham 28 Wife — Ohio
53 Duane L. Stidham 4 Son — Indiana
54 Mark Stidham 2 Son — Indiana
55 Hugh Thomas 46 Head Farmer Indiana
56 Ida Thomas 44 Wife — Indiana
57 Russell Edwards 39 Head Farmer Indiana
58 Jennie V. Edwards 35 Wife — Indiana
59 Levia Edwards 13 Daughter — Indiana
60 Ronald Edwards 9 Son — Indiana
61 Manford Brown 58 Head Laborer Indiana
62 Lillie D. Brown 57 Wife — Indiana
63 Charlene Brown 30 Daughter — Indiana
64 Silas Thornburg 44 Head Farmer Kentucky
65 Ada Thornburg 36 Wife — Kentucky
66 Avery Mcclain 22 Hired man Laborer Kentucky
67 William Brown 72 Head Farmer Indiana
68 Mary Jane D. Brown 69 Wife — Indiana
69 Earl L. Kelley 47 Head Farmer Indiana
70 Marie Kelley 35 Wife — Indiana
71 Donald E. Kelley 9 Son — Indiana
72 Carl A. Kelley 4 Son — Indiana
73 Myron Leray Kelley 1 Son — Indiana
74 Lloyd Abelasper 42 Head Farmer Ohio
75 Blanche D. Abelasper 42 Wife — Indiana
76 Harry Smith 50 Head Farmer Indiana
77 Florence D. Smith 50 Wife — Indiana
78 Marjorie Lee Smith 13 Daughter — Indiana
79 Homer Farabee 43 Head Farmer Indiana
80 Hattie Farabee 42 Wife — Indiana

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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