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Gladys Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Head
Born: New York
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N Y C |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | N Y C |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Jackson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Julio Rodrigues | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Gladys Jackson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Spouse, age 18
New York, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
None, New …
Spouse, age 29
None, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 39
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N Y C |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Gladys Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gladys Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02660-00337)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Peter Dorson | 36 | Head | Porter | South Carolina |
| 42 | Mildred Dailey | 36 | Lodger | Presser | New Jersey |
| 43 | George Dailey | 14 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 44 | Irene Burt | 34 | Head | Maid | North Carolina |
| 45 | Annie Burt | 59 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Joseph Burt | 29 | Brother | Dyer | North Carolina |
| 47 | James Hugh | 40 | Lodger | Laborer | Florida |
| 48 | Emmandel Screan | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 49 | Lizzie Screan | 54 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Lela Screan | 43 | Sister | Maid | Georgia |
| 51 | Cornelius Hill | 19 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 52 | Charles Hill | 18 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 53 | Alberta Butler | 29 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | James Butler | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Gladys Jackson THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | — | New York |
| 56 | Alfred Jackson | 20 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 57 | Julio Rodrigues | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Porto Rico |
| 58 | Arthur Myers | 36 | Head | Presser | Virginia |
| 59 | Susie Myers | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Mamie Myers | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Irene Myers | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Arthur Jr Myers | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 63 | William Myers | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Thomas Taylor | 41 | Head | Trucker | North Carolina |
| 65 | Odessa Taylor | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Charles Taylor | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Gracen Taylor | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Claude Christian | 22 | Head | Porter | Virgin Islands |
| 69 | Beryl Christian | 22 | Wife | Clerk | Virgin Islands |
| 70 | Viola Smith | 37 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 71 | Annie Cartwright | 54 | Mother | Cook | Virginia |
| 72 | Anna Davis | 54 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Thomas Scott | 60 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Hattie Scott | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Martha Timberlake | 35 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Miriam Jones | 37 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Raymond Jones | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Nancy Thomas | 40 | Head | Maid | New York |
| 79 | Joseph Smith | 30 | Cousin | Salesman | Virginia |
| 80 | Clarence Green | 37 | Head | Superintendent | New York |
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)