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George Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Coahoma-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this George Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coahoma-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lorena — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCoahoma-County, Mississippi
SurnameJackson
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Coahoma
1935 Residence (County)Coahoma
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceMississippi
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBeat 3
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Ruthie Sawyer Daughter — 2 ~1938
Gertie Sawyer Daughter — 4 ~1936
Sara Sawyer Daughter — 4 ~1936
George Jackson Head — 35 ~1905
James Sawyer Son — 7 ~1933
Rosie Jackson Spouse — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Coahoma, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Coahoma, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 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 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Coahoma, Mississippi
Head, age 24
Coahoma, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Oil mill
Class of Worker 7868
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 3
Veteran No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Head, age 35
Coahoma-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Coahoma
1935 Residence (County) Coahoma
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Mississippi
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.
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Our Model Tree links George Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Lorena Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Lorena Jackson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · 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 — Coahoma-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02016-00889)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Buster Thomas 28 Head Farmer Mississippi
42 Josephine Thomas 21 Wife — Mississippi
43 Leo Alexander 13 Nephew — Mississippi
44 Annie Lee Alexander 12 Niece — Mississippi
45 Thomas Alexander 24 Brother — Mississippi
46 Niece Rosie None F — —
47 George Jackson THIS PERSON 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
48 Rosie Jackson 27 Wife — Mississippi
49 Sara Lee Sawyer 4 Daughter — Mississippi
50 Ruthie May Sawyer 2 Daughter — Mississippi
51 James Shelly Sawyer 7 Son — Mississippi
52 Gertie May Sawyer 4 Daughter — Mississippi
53 Lelia Jackson 53 Head Farmer Mississippi
54 Elsie Jackson 28 Daughter — Mississippi
55 Phillip Jenkins 44 Brother Farm Laborer Mississippi
56 Frank Pierce 54 Head Farmer Mississippi
57 Emma Pierce 54 Wife — Mississippi
58 Morris Pierce 45 Brother Farm Laborer Mississippi
59 Annie May Forts 15 Granddaughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
60 Willie B Forts 10 Grandson — Mississippi
61 Walter Johnson 42 Head Farmer Georgia
62 Flossie Johnson 36 Wife — Georgia
63 Arthur Johnson 23 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
64 Aggie Anderson 20 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
65 Lonnie Anderson 25 Son-in-law Farmer Mississippi
66 Willie Bell Anderson 5 Granddaughter — Mississippi
67 Emma Johnson 43 Guest Day Laborer Mississippi
68 Annie Hays 76 Mother-in-law — Georgia
69 Parker Radney 33 Head Farmer Mississippi
70 Leny Radney 37 Wife — Mississippi
71 Wade Johnson 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
72 Annie Lee Johnson 37 Wife — South Carolina
73 Herman Johnson 5 Son — Mississippi
74 Harry Johnson 1 Son — Mississippi
75 Leah Scott 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
76 Annie May Scott 36 Wife — Mississippi
77 Callie May Foster 6 Daughter — Mississippi
78 Vernon Robertson 2 Son — Mississippi
79 Floyd Robertson 4 Son — Mississippi
80 Herbert Jones 17 Lodger Farm Laborer Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 1 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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