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Gladys Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Gladys Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Henry — first a spouse (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 76 M-D Stephens Cross Roads |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | 76 Md Stephens Cross Roads |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carry Jackson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Willie Jackson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Jackson | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Johnnie Jackson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Gladys Jackson | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Thomas Jackson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Georgia
Daughter, age 6
Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gladdis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Jefferson, Georgia
Daughter, age 16
Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 8 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 | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Jefferson-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 25
Jefferson-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 76 M-D Stephens Cross Roads |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Harry Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Willie Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Jackson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Jackson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Willie Jackson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gladys Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Georgia
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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, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00687-00248)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lonzie Davis | 17 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Trudie Davis | 15 | daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Bill Davis | 13 | son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | John D. Jackson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 45 | Gladys Jackson THIS PERSON | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Johnnie Jackson | 9 | son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Willie Bell Jackson | 7 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Thomas Jackson | 4 | son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Carry Jackson | 2 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Clifford The | 44 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 51 | Lois The | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Culmanson The | 19 | son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Marion The | 18 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | John The | 16 | son | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Gladys The | 14 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Glenn The | 12 | son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Melvin The | 10 | son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Ellen The | 8 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Frances The | 5 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Ralph The | 4 | son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Hatch The | 2 | son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Loyd Covington | 34 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Eula Covington | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Irvin Covington | 12 | son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Bettie Covington | 5 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Alex Davis | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 67 | Alberter Davis | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Mildred Davis | 13 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | A. D. Davis | 11 | son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Bernice Davis | 9 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Emma Davis | 7 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Johnnie Davis | 5 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Fred Lee Davis | 3 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Bittie Davis | 1 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Waymon Smith | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 76 | Elizabeth Smith | 34 | Wife | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 77 | Charlie Smith | 12 | son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Mary Smith | 11 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Gertrude Smith | 9 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Waymond Smith | 5 | son | — | Georgia |
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)