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Gertrude Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mccracken-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccracken-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Female Spouse Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMccracken-County, Kentucky
SurnameJackson
Given NameGertrude
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Mag. Dist #3
1935 Residence (County)McCracken
Additional Details
Highest GradeG 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardMag Dist 3
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 Gertrude Age Birth yr
James Jackson Head — 44 ~1896
James Jackson Son — 19 ~1921
Gertrude Jackson Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1920
Mclean, Kentucky
Spouse, age 18
Mclean, Kentucky · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Mccracken, Kentucky
Spouse, age 28
Mccracken, Kentucky · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 11
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Mccracken-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 39
Mccracken-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Mag. Dist #3
1935 Residence (County) McCracken
Highest Grade G 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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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 Gertrude Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Mccracken-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01335-00527)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Finley A Rudolph 47 Head Farmer Kentucky
2 Dailene Rudolph 31 Wife — Kentucky
3 Marvin A Rudolph 11 Son — Kentucky
4 Jessie A Rudolph 10 Daughter — Kentucky
5 Marion Honeycutt 23 Head Farmer Kentucky
6 Edith Honeycutt 19 Wife — Kentucky
7 Daisy Honeycutt 17 Boarder — Kentucky
8 Lucille Honeycutt 50 Boarder — Arkansas
9 Andrew C Rudolph 49 Head — Kentucky
10 Gaetand|Gaetane Rudolph 31 Wife — Kentucky
11 Cleveland Rudolph 10 Son — Kentucky
12 Freddie A Rudolph 8 Son — Kentucky
13 Owen T Myers 45 Head Farmer Kentucky
14 Bernice Myers 43 Wife — Kentucky
15 Doris Jean Myers 20 Daughter — Kentucky
16 Frances Myers 15 Daughter — Kentucky
17 Martha S Myers 12 Daughter — Kentucky
18 Teddy Myers 9 Son — Kentucky
19 James Stubblefield 23 Head Laborer Kentucky
20 Mary Stubblefield 17 Wife — Kentucky
21 James Bob Stubblefield 0 Son — Kentucky
22 James Jackson 44 Head Laborer Kentucky
23 Gertrude Jackson THIS PERSON 39 Wife — Kentucky
24 James Jr Jackson 19 Son Laborer Kentucky
25 Sam Deck 45 Head Farmer Kentucky
26 Rebecca Deck 46 Wife — Kentucky
27 Glenville Deck 21 Son — Kentucky
28 Donald Deck 18 Son — Kentucky
29 Donna J Deck 13 Daughter — Kentucky
30 Thurman Jett 62 Head Farmer Kentucky
31 Grace Jett 58 Wife — Illinois
32 Dorothy Jett 28 Daughter Clerk Kentucky
33 Frank Pruitt 25 Hired Hand — California
34 Thomas Jones 26 Head Farmer Kentucky
35 Margaret D Jones 20 Wife — Kentucky
36 Grace L Jones 1 Daughter — Kentucky
37 Jo Anna Carpenter 12 Sister-in-law — Kentucky
38 Emma Gray 73 Head — Kentucky
39 Brooks Stubblefield 24 Head Farmer Kentucky
40 Elizabeth Stubblefield 23 Wife — Kentucky

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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