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Ethel Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Ethel Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Anna — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameJackson
Given NameEthel
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
OccupationSubstitute Teacher
IndustryPublic School
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)20
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationSubstitute Teacher
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 Ethel Age Birth yr
Ethel Jackson Daughter — 23 ~1917
Helen Jackson Daughter — 19 ~1921
Celena Jackson Daughter — 18 ~1922
Hilda Foster Daughter — 26 ~1914
George Jackson Head — 50 ~1890
Marian Jackson Other — 7 ~1933
Rudolph Jackson Son — 24 ~1916
Anna Jackson Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
None, Maryland
Daughter, age 3
None, Maryland · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Ethel
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 13
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Ethel
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 23
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Ethel
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Occupation Substitute Teacher
Industry Public School
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 20
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
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Our Model Tree links Ethel Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father George Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Jackson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Jackson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Jackson
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Jackson
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ethel Jackson
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Maryland
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Sibling
Helen Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hilda Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Celena Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rudolph Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01523-00667)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Cartery 21 Son Porter South Carolina
2 James Noble 33 Head Laborer Alabama
3 Gladys Noble 25 Wife — Maryland
4 Harvey Sorris 42 Head Laborer Virginia
5 Sadie Brown 37 Lodger — Virginia
6 Marie Mason 26 Lodger Cook Virginia
7 Eugene Banks 23 Head — Maryland
8 Addie Banks 23 Wife — Virginia
9 Eugene Jr. Banks 5 Son — Maryland
10 Stanley Banks 5 Son — Maryland
11 Charles Banks 3 Son — Maryland
12 Fred Jones 34 Head Laborer Georgia
13 Maude Jones 29 Wife Maid North Carolina
14 Freddie Jones 9 Son — Maryland
15 Alice Jones 19 Sister in law Maid North Carolina
16 Samuel Jones 22 Brother in law — North Carolina
17 Garvin De Lilly 40 Head Interior Decorator District of Columbia
18 Viola De Lilly 30 Wife Maid Virginia
19 Garvin Jr. De Lilly 10 Son — Maryland
20 Emma Hutchins 57 Head Teacher Delaware
21 Ida Hutchins 14 Daughter — Delaware
22 Frances Matthews 30 Head Maid Maryland
23 Earlie Topper 28 Lodger Operator British West Indies
24 Phyllis Topper 22 Lodger — Virginia
25 George Jackson 50 Head Contractor Maryland
26 Anna Jackson 48 Wife — Virginia
27 Rudolph Jackson 24 Son Chauffeur Maryland
28 Ethel Jackson THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Substitute Teacher Maryland
29 Helen Jackson 19 Daughter Maid Maryland
30 Celena Jackson 18 Daughter — Maryland
31 Hilda Foster 26 Daughter — Maryland
32 Marian Jackson 7 Grand daughter — Maryland
33 Maria Oliver 76 Head — Maryland
34 John Oliver 66 Husband — Missouri
35 Ruth Bowens 38 Lodger Kitchen Maid New Jersey
36 Bertha Mitchell 38 Lodger Cook Virginia
37 Lucille Campher 40 Head Maid Maryland
38 Joseph Macklin 43 Lodger Laborer Maryland
39 Louise Sykes 24 Lodger Maid Virginia
40 Christine Darras 24 Lodger Maid South Carolina

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Pedigree Summary

Ethel + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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