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Emma Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Emma Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some place |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Hempfield T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madeline Jackson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| David Jackson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Emma Jackson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Other, age 26
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 36
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Emma A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 46
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some place |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03631-00374)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Miller | 54 | head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Ruth Miller | 46 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Catherine Miller | 20 | daughter | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Ruth Miller | 17 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Clifford Miller | 11 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Leona Miller | 4 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | David Miller | 2 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | John Shinoski | 54 | head | Miner | Poland |
| 9 | Rose Shinoski | 54 | wife | — | Poland |
| 10 | Stanley Shinoski | 30 | son | Mechanic Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Walter Shinoski | 24 | son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Henry Shinoski | 21 | son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Anna Klingensmith | 54 | head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Jean Klingensmith | 58 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | James W Klingensmith | 23 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Dorothy Klingensmith | 20 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Mary Klingensmith | 13 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Hugh Ritson | 75 | lodger | — | England |
| 19 | David Jordan | 74 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Sara Jane Jordan | 69 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Dail Heasley | 24 | Grand son | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | John Jordan | 49 | head | Pipe Fitter | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Ida Jordan | 36 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Heal Jordan | 16 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Eina Schlotte | 84 | head | — | Germany |
| 26 | David Jackson | 47 | head | Line Walker | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Emma Jackson THIS PERSON | 46 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Madeline Jackson | 24 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Betty Pool | 31 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | James Pool | 60 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Jean M Haines | 52 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | John Haines | 52 | Brother | Farm | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Paul Haines | 44 | Brother | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | George Haines | 43 | Brother | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Albert Haines | 34 | Brother | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Howard Hamilton | 28 | head | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Alice Hamilton | 28 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Howard Jr Hamilton | 3 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Sona Anna Hamilton | 1 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Herbert Swinter | 29 | head | Sawer | Pennsylvania |
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)