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Gertrude Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Female Spouse Born: Arkansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPulaski-County, Arkansas
SurnameJackson
Given NameGertrude
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceArkansas
1935 Residence (City)Little Rock City
1935 Residence (County)Pulaski
Additional Details
Occupationpresser
Industrycleaning shop
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)520
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
OccupationPresser
Township / WardLittle Rock City
Est. Birth Year~1890

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Gertrude Age Birth yr
Gertrude Jackson Spouse — 50 ~1890
Frazer George Other — 1 ~1939
Frazer George Son — 29 ~1911
Anna George Other — 27 ~1913
George Jackson Head — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Pulaski, Arkansas
Other, age 28
Pulaski, Arkansas · implied b. ~1892 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Gertie
Relationship to Head Servant
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Occupation Laborer
Industry Gen. Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1930
Pulaski, Arkansas
Spouse, age 38
Pulaski, Arkansas · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Arkansas
Age at First Marriage 14
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1940
Pulaski-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 50
Pulaski-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Arkansas
1935 Residence (City) Little Rock City
1935 Residence (County) Pulaski
Occupation presser
Industry cleaning shop
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 520
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas

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Our Model Tree links Gertrude Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Arkansas
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00168-00231)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Leta Arnold 48 Lodger Manager Kentucky
2 Lula M Dunn 54 Head — Arkansas
3 Pauline Dunn 35 Daughter Teacher Arkansas
4 Earnest B Barnett 40 Head Mail Carrier Arkansas
5 Clyde Barnett 38 Wife — Arkansas
6 Bernardine Barnett 10 Daughter — Arkansas
7 Chester Paul 46 Head Mail Carrier Iowa
8 Evelyn Paul 40 Wife — New York
9 Lula Ruth Paul 14 Daughter — Illinois
11 Jack L Barnes 65 Head Laborer Arkansas
12 Emma Barnes 33 Wife — Arkansas
13 Johnie Barnes 11 Son — Arkansas
14 Sylvester Barnes 10 Son — Arkansas
15 George Barnes 9 Son — Arkansas
16 Clara Hayden 35 Head House Work Arkansas
17 Ella Davis 53 Mother — Arkansas
18 Gale Pierce 58 Lodger Laborer Louisiana
19 Lita Jessie Henson 35 Head Laborer Arkansas
20 Lila Henson 35 Wife House Work Arkansas
21 Lula May Henson 9 Daughter — Arkansas
22 Charles Robert Henson 8 Son — Arkansas
23 Elizabeth Atkins 39 Lodger House Work Arkansas
24 Roderick Barker 26 Head Laborer Arkansas
25 Lannie Barker 22 Wife — Arkansas
26 Nathan Jones 31 Lodger — Arkansas
27 George W Baker 33 Head Laborer Arkansas
28 Gracie Baker 25 Wife Beauty Operatr Arkansas
29 George Jackson 50 Head Machinist Louisiana
30 Gertrude Jackson THIS PERSON 50 Wife Presser Arkansas
31 Frazer George 29 Son Physician Arkansas
32 Anna Mae George 27 Daughter law — Tennessee
33 Frazer Jr George 1 Grand son — Tennessee
34 Harrell B Pratt 52 Head Electrician Indiana
35 Mary E Pratt 43 Wife — Arkansas
36 Elbert Cagle 44 Head Automobile Painter Georgia
37 Edna Cagle 44 Wife Dress Maker Alabama
38 Roselle Cagle 17 Daughter — Alabama
39 Mary Cagle 13 Daughter — Alabama
40 Bert Cagle 10 Son — Arkansas

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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