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George Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this George Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joe & George — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Gardner |
| Industry | Nursery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Gardner |
| Township / Ward | Greenville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaynell Jackson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Jackson | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Genevie Jackson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 21
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Washington-County, Mississippi
Head, age 32
Washington-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Gardner |
| Industry | Nursery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 George Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joe Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father George Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lilly Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joe Jackson
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Jackson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Jackson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lilly Jackson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Mississippi
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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 — Washington-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02075-00580)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Brown | 37 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | George Jackson THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Gardner | Mississippi |
| 3 | Genevie Jackson | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Gaynell L. Jackson | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | William Nelson | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 6 | Priscilla Nelson | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Hattie Brown | 46 | Mother-in-law | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 8 | Ed Cole | 33 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Lula Cole | 28 | Wife | Cook | Mississippi |
| 10 | George Wong | 32 | Head | Merchant | China |
| 11 | John Love | 40 | Head | Bell Hop | Mississippi |
| 12 | Blanche Love | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Blanche Kelly | 42 | Head | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 14 | Ezekiel Banks | 21 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Carrie L. Banks | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Henry D. Banks | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Arlee Riley | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 18 | L. Z. Riley | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Johnnie Riley | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Rosie Hamblem | 45 | Head | Maid | Mississippi |
| 21 | Mattie White | 37 | Lodger | Servant | Mississippi |
| 22 | Booker T. Martin | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Annie Martin | 32 | Wife | Cook | Mississippi |
| 24 | Frank Martin | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Lauton Ball | 16 | Step son | Porter | Mississippi |
| 26 | Annie M. Ball | 6 | Step daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Melvade Jefferson | 56 | Mother-in-law | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 28 | Melvade Jefferson | 20 | Sister-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Bernice Jefferson | 18 | Sister-in-law | Janitress | Mississippi |
| 30 | Mayflower Browns | 17 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Jim Wilson | 57 | Head | Janitor | Mississippi |
| 32 | Valentine Wilson | 47 | Wife | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 33 | George Mckee | 31 | Head | Taxi Driver | Mississippi |
| 34 | Orina Mckee | 29 | Wife | Servant | Mississippi |
| 35 | Isom White | 50 | Father-in-law | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 36 | Maggie White | 58 | Mother-in-law | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 37 | Irene Ervin | 24 | Lodger | Maid | Mississippi |
| 38 | Mary Boyd | 42 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Sam Jr. Alps | 52 | Lodger | House Mover | Mississippi |
| 40 | Charlie Thomas | 21 | Lodger | House Mover | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)