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Hazel Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Hazel Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shelby-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shelbyville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Shelbyville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Hazel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Jackson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Leo Jackson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Audrey Jackson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Beula Jackson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Shelby, Illinois
Spouse, age 22
Shelby, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Shelby, Illinois
Spouse, age 32
Shelby, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Seamstress |
| Industry | Garment Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Shelby-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 43
Shelby-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shelbyville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Hazel Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hazel Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00890-00487)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leo Jackson | 47 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 42 | Hazel Jackson THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Audrey Jackson | 19 | Daughter | Bicycle Mechanic | Illinois |
| 44 | Beula Jackson | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Albert Hall | 34 | Head | Manager Of Pecan Factory | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Francis Hall | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Marjory Hall | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Claud Hawk | 41 | Head | County Time Keeper | Illinois |
| 49 | Lavenia Hawk | 42 | Wife | Case Worker For Supervisor | Illinois |
| 50 | June Hawk | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 51 | Robert Hawk | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Mary Lee Hawk | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Mary Abe | 35 | Sister-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Walter Wilson | 47 | Head | Mechanic Tractor | Illinois |
| 55 | Merle Wilson | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Loren Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Marjorie Wilson | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Floy Reynolds | 40 | Roomer | — | Illinois |
| 59 | William Kellet | 54 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Ora Kellet | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Mary K. Kellet | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Stella Puly | 61 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Mabel Puly | 35 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Beaumont Gunneth | 50 | Head | Salesman - Novelties | Tennessee |
| 65 | Lula Gunneth | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Leah Scholl | 21 | Maid | Maid Private Home | Illinois |
| 67 | Henry Atkinson | 62 | Head | Managing Farm | Illinois |
| 68 | Carrie Atkinson | 59 | Wife | Managing Farm | Illinois |
| 69 | Jack Atkinson | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Alice Atkinson | 68 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Kline Higgins | 49 | Head | Manager Of Grocery | Ohio |
| 72 | Esther Higgins | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Florence Higgins | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | J. C. Willard | 52 | Head | Attorney | Illinois |
| 75 | Dorothy Willard | 35 | Wife | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 76 | Emma Stewardson | 82 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Charlotte Moon | 63 | Roomer | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 78 | Hattie Kruig | 61 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Arthur Kruig | 58 | Brother | Salesman Novelties | Illinois |
| 80 | Willie Wilson | 22 | Roomer | Shoe Salesman | Illinois |
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)