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Gladys Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Breaker & Jesse — first a spouse (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Jackson | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| L Jackson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Betty Jackson | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| L Jackson | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Daughter, age 5
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gertie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Daughter, age 16
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 25
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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.
Our Model Tree links Gladys Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Breaker Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Jesse Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Adline Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Breaker Jackson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jesse Jackson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Adline Jackson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gladys Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Alabama
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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 — Jefferson-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00094-00762)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sara Ella Shipper | 65 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Elzadie Shipper | 24 | daughter | Saleslady | Alabama |
| 43 | James Shipper | 29 | son | Fireman | Alabama |
| 44 | Annie Lou Shipper | 29 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | James Shipper | 10 | grandson | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Robert L. Stults | 45 | head | Switchman | Tennessee |
| 47 | Emma Stults | 46 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | L. L. Jackson | 29 | head | Crane Operator | Alabama |
| 49 | Gladys Jackson THIS PERSON | 25 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 50 | L. L. Jr. Jackson | 3 | son | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Betty Jean Jackson | 0 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Benjamin Haggard | 40 | head | Stockhouse Operator | Texas |
| 53 | Carrie Haggard | 33 | wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | Howard Mabry | 26 | head | Millwright | Tennessee |
| 55 | Hazel Mabry | 30 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Delora Mabry | 4 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Aaron Hardie | 27 | head | Crane Operator | Alabama |
| 58 | Victoria Hardie | 29 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Reese Hardie | 5 | son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Wade Thompson | 26 | head | Stockhouse Operator | Alabama |
| 61 | Billie Thompson | 21 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Wanda Thompson | 3 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Sherry Thompson | 2 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Charles Stewart | 29 | head | Crane Operator | Florida |
| 65 | Pearl Stewart | 22 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Barry Stewart | 4 | son | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Jerry Stewart | 2 | son | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Claude Files | 45 | head | Iron Worker | Alabama |
| 69 | Lozene Files | 41 | wife | Bookkeeper | Alabama |
| 70 | J. L. Noland | 25 | head | Lab Foreman | Alabama |
| 71 | Nell Noland | 21 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 72 | G. W. Stephens | 24 | son in law | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Sue Stephens | 17 | dau in law | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Curtis Allen | 29 | roomer | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Inez Allen | 29 | roomer | — | Alabama |
| 76 | George Bain | 40 | head | Machinist | Alabama |
| 77 | Florence Bain | 35 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Margaret Bain | 15 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Helen Bain | 13 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Carolyn Bain | 8 | daughter | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Gladys
Gen 1 · 3 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)