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Emma Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Webb-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Emma Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Webb-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Webb-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Emma B |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Laredo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webb |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Laredo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Jackson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Kathrine Jackson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lucille Jackson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Henry Jackson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Joseph Jackson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Jackson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Henry Jackson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Emma Jackson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Webb, Texas
Other, age 38
Webb, Texas · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Emma B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Webb-County, Texas
Spouse, age 49
Webb-County, Texas · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Emma B |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Laredo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webb |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Webb-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Webb-County, Texas
Page Contents
16 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04160-00194)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Emelio Montes | 46 | Head | Brick Layer | Texas |
| 42 | Guadalupe C Montes | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 43 | Henry D Jackson | 52 | Head | Funeral Home | Texas |
| 44 | Emma B Jackson THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 45 | Henry Jr. Jackson | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Elizabeth Jackson | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 47 | Kathrine Jackson | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Joseph Jackson | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 49 | Lucille Jackson | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | William Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 51 | Rafael Baros | 30 | Head | House Keeper | Mexico |
| 52 | Antonia A Baros | 20 | Cook | — | Mexico |
| 53 | Ernesto Medrano | 37 | Head | Labor | Texas |
| 54 | Juana Medrano | 33 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 55 | Robert Lee Mullen | 48 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 56 | Lola Perina Mullen | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
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)