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Gertrude Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · El-Paso-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in El-Paso-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: New Mexico
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | El-Paso-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| 1935 Residence (City) | El Paso |
| 1935 Residence (County) | El Paso |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
| Township / Ward | El Paso |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Jackson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Gertrude Jackson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Levy Jackson | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
El Paso, …
Spouse, age 21
El Paso, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
1930
El Paso, …
Spouse, age 32
El Paso, Texas · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
1940
El-Paso-County, Texas
Spouse, age 41
El-Paso-County, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| 1935 Residence (City) | El Paso |
| 1935 Residence (County) | El Paso |
| Industry | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
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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 41 · b. ~1899 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — El-Paso-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — El-Paso-County, Texas
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39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04182-00809)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonard Wood | 21 | Head | Printer Clerk | Texas |
| 2 | Claudia Wood | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Leonard Jr. Wood | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Samuel Deer | 74 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Ella Deer | 68 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Glenn Deer | 43 | Son | Sales Clerk | Kansas |
| 7 | Lesley Woods | 45 | Head | Blacksmith | Ohio |
| 8 | Jewell Woods | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Robert Dale | 34 | Head | Retail Salesman | Illinois |
| 10 | Maxine Dale | 28 | Wife | Clerk | Kansas |
| 11 | Vincent, Beverly Dale | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Bedford Walters | 29 | Head | Bookkeeper | New Mexico |
| 13 | Marie Walters | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Margaret Moore | 19 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 15 | Glena Walters | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Rodolfo Mercado | 30 | Head | Cashier | Texas |
| 17 | Maria Mercado | 29 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 18 | Dolores Mercado | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Rodolfo Mercado | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 20 | Levy Jackson | 48 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Texas |
| 21 | Gertrude Jackson THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 22 | Ralph Jackson | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | Robert Delgado | 34 | Head | Retail Salesman | Texas |
| 25 | Maria Delgado | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | Gloria Delgado | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 27 | Mary Delgado | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Robert Jr. Delgado | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Martha Delgado | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Lloyd Mack | 25 | Head | Electrician | Texas |
| 31 | Willa Gene Mack | 18 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Kinley Mcbride | 35 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 33 | Alice Mcbride | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | Gene Mcbride | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Barbara Mcbride | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Lucille Woods | 21 | Mother-in-law | Stenographer | Texas |
| 37 | Jesse Bufkin | 44 | Head | Motorman | Texas |
| 38 | Nellie Bufkin | 44 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 39 | Nell Bufkin | 16 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 40 | Frank Bufkin | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
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)