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Gertrude Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clement & Fleming — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, Tennessee
SurnameJackson
Given NameGertrude
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Clarksville City
1935 Residence (County)Montgomery
Additional Details
OccupationCook
IndustryPrivate Home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Highest Grade4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationCook
Township / WardClarksville City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Gertrude Age Birth yr
Dorothy Jackson Daughter — 14 ~1926
James Jackson Son — 17 ~1923
Jessie Jackson Other — 45 ~1895
Gertrude Jackson Daughter — 23 ~1917
Catherine Moore Other — 73 ~1867
Gertrude Jackson Spouse — 48 ~1892
Marshall Jackson Son — 20 ~1920
Robert Jackson Son — 16 ~1924
Fleming Jackson Head — 47 ~1893
Maurice Jackson Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1920
Montgomery, Tennessee
Daughter, age 3
Montgomery, Tennessee · 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 Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Montgomery, Tennessee
Daughter, age 12
Montgomery, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Montgomery-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 23
Montgomery-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Clarksville City
1935 Residence (County) Montgomery
Occupation Cook
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Highest Grade 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Clement Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Fleming Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Mack Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clement Jackson
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Fleming Jackson
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Mack Jackson
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Jackson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gertrude Jackson
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Maurice Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marshall Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03923-00372)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dorothy Blackwell 14 Daughter — Tennessee
2 George James 78 Head Lumber Yard Tennessee
3 Annie James 52 Wife — Tennessee
4 John Young 29 Head Laborer Kentucky
5 Georgie Young 25 Wife — Tennessee
6 Ruth Young 9 Daughter — Tennessee
7 Willia Young 6 Daughter — Tennessee
8 George Austin Young 4 Son — Tennessee
9 Georgie Young 2 Daughter — Tennessee
10 Amy Worthington 29 Head Dresser Of Tob. Tennessee
11 Mattie Worthington 23 Sister — Tennessee
12 Dorothy Worthington 3 Daughter — Tennessee
13 Mark Rogers 66 Head Laborer Tennessee
14 Ada Rogers 55 Wife Laundress At Home Tennessee
15 Error None — — —
16 Myrtle Hoskins 29 Head Cook Tennessee
17 Henry Lewis Hoskins 14 Son — Tennessee
18 Willie Mae Hoskins 12 Daughter — Tennessee
19 Amos Hoskins 10 Son — Tennessee
20 Blanch Ella Hoskins 8 Daughter — Tennessee
21 Mary Lee Hoskins 2 Daughter — Tennessee
22 Effie Carr 23 Head Cook Kentucky
23 Fleming Jackson 47 Head Porter Tennessee
24 Gertrude Jackson 48 Wife Maid Tennessee
25 Gertrude Jackson THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Cook Tennessee
26 Marshall Jackson 20 Son — Tennessee
27 James Jackson 17 Son Porter Tennessee
28 Robert Jackson 16 Son Odd Jobs Tennessee
29 Dorothy Jackson 14 Daughter — Tennessee
30 Maurice Jackson 12 Son — Tennessee
31 Catherine Moore 73 Mother — Kentucky
32 Jessie Jackson 45 Brother in law — Tennessee
33 Homer Parker 56 Head — Tennessee
34 Lena Parker 48 Wife — Tennessee
35 Jessie M. Parker 18 Son Odd Jobs Tennessee
36 Carnell Parker 15 Son — Tennessee
37 Edna Earl Parker 12 Daughter — Tennessee
38 O Junior Parker 10 Son — Tennessee
39 Mary Evelyn Parker 6 Daughter — Tennessee
40 Betty Marie Parker 3 Daughter — Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

Gertrude + 5 siblings
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)

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