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Gertrude Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Frank — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameJackson
Given NameGertrude
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston City
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
Occupationstenographer
Industryshipping co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked38
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardBoston City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Gertrude Age Birth yr
James Bogan Other — 45 ~1895
Daniel Bogan Other — 43 ~1897
Gertrude Jackson Daughter — 24 ~1916
Guy Jackson Head — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 3
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 13
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 24
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston City
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Occupation stenographer
Industry shipping co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 38
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Gertrude Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Guy Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Albina Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Jackson
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Jackson
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Guy Jackson
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Albina Jackson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Jackson
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gertrude Jackson
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Massachusetts
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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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01681-00216)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Helen Granger 33 wife — Canada-Eng
42 James Pickard 48 lodger Conductor Ohio
43 Warren Granger 7 son — Massachusetts
44 Charles E. Dickens 40 head Draftsman Pennsylvania
45 Elizabeth Dickens 35 wife — Pennsylvania
46 Richard Dickens 5 son — Massachusetts
47 Frederick W. Bugell 29 head Rigger Massachusetts
48 Helen V. Bugell 27 wife — Massachusetts
49 Sally B. Bugell 5 daughter — Massachusetts
50 Paul Bugell 5 son — Massachusetts
51 Robert Bugell 1 son — Massachusetts
52 Ivar E. Bell 44 head Machinist Norway
53 Margaret D. Bell 42 wife — Massachusetts
54 Evelyn M. Bell 10 daughter — Massachusetts
55 Guy Jackson 47 head Clerk High R. Island
56 Gertrude Jackson THIS PERSON 24 daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
57 Daniel Bogan 43 lodger Salesman New York
58 James Bogan 45 lodger — New York
59 Henrietta Linn 49 head — Massachusetts
60 Joseph Lincer 42 lodger — New York
61 Ellen G. Lawton 69 head — Massachusetts
62 Margaret O'Brien 74 sister — Massachusetts
63 Katherine O'Brien 55 sister — Massachusetts
64 George D. Cochis 45 head Concessionaire New Hampshire
65 Joseph F. Mckay 45 lodger Salesman New Hampshire
66 Leila Clay 33 niece — New Hampshire
67 Harry D. Goddard 52 head Laborer Vermont
68 Lillian D. Goddard 41 wife — Massachusetts
69 Lois Goddard 17 daughter — Massachusetts
70 Roberta Goddard 4 daughter — Massachusetts
71 David Goddard 2 son — Massachusetts
72 Mary S. Goddard 87 mother — Vermont
73 Harvey Robertson 69 head — Massachusetts
74 Margaret A. Robertson 68 wife — Rhode Island
75 Harold Mceachern 35 head Manager Canada-Eng
76 Beatrice D. Mceachern 30 wife — Canada-Eng
77 Ray F. Mceachern 3 son — Massachusetts
78 Mildred Redmond 45 head — Massachusetts
79 Marion Redmond 18 daughter Waitress Massachusetts
80 Frank Kellogg 52 lodger Pharmacist New Hampshire

Pedigree Summary

Gertrude
Gen 1 · 5 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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