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Ernest Jackson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ernest Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Red River, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Willie & G — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Red River, Louisiana |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonie Jackson | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Ernest Jackson | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| G Jackson | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Red River, …
Son, age 4
Red River, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Desoto, Louisiana
Son, age 14
Desoto, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Earnest B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana
Head, age 25
Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Earnest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Coupee Parish |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 366 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Ernest Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Willie Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father G Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lonie Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Willie Jackson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
G Jackson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lonie Jackson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Jackson
Son · 1920 · age 4 · b. ~1916 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Red River, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Red River, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu627unit:0888)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton Oldham | 4 | Son | — | Florida |
| 2 | Woodrow W Oldham | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 3 | Doris Egan Oldham | 2 | F | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Ernest R Oldham | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 5 | Oldham | 33 | — | — | Texas |
| 6 | Lollie Lumpkin | 24 | Cook | Cook | Georgia |
| 7 | Sally Denton | 27 | Cook | Cook | Georgia |
| 8 | G W Weeks | 43 | Head | Manager | Louisiana |
| 9 | Sue Weeks | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 10 | G W Jr Weeks | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Loraine Weeks | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Flora Sue Weeks | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | A W Jr Weeks | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Mansfield Williams | 39 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Margaret Williams | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Willie Williams | 19 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Elsie Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Robert Williams | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Nancy Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Josephine Watkins | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Arthur Watts | 44 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 22 | Rebecca Watts | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Ernest Watts | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Irene Watts | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Andrew Watts | 24 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Annie Watts | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Matthew Keaton | 23 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Zoot Johnson | 24 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 29 | Leroy Williams | 24 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Alma Williams | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Sally Williams | 40 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | James Williams | 3 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Jerry Ragan | 65 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 34 | Sandie Ragan | 63 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Milton Carter | 60 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Wesley Neal | 25 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 37 | Willie M Neal | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | William Lynch | 52 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 39 | Deathie Lynch | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Edward Lynch | 16 | Step Son | Farm | Louisiana |
| 41 | Blake Lynch | 14 | Step Son | Farm | Louisiana |
| 42 | Corlie Lynch | 12 | Step Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Rance Conrad | 50 | Head | Oil | Louisiana |
| 44 | G Jackson | 33 | Head | Oil | Louisiana |
| 45 | Lonie Jackson | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Ernest Jackson THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | C H Anderson | 34 | Head | Manager | Louisiana |
| 48 | Ophelia Anderson | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Bertram Howard | 37 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Bessie Howard | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)