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Henry Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Henry Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Katie — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 405 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans 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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria Jackson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Henry Jackson | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Henry Jackson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Rita Jackson | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 6
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 14
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Head, age 25
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 405 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Henry Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Anderson Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Jackson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Jackson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Anderson Jackson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Jackson
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Louisiana
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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 — Orleans-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01418-00301)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James, Clarence Jr. Cook | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Carter, Wilhelmina Cook | 37 | Lodger | No | Louisiana |
| 3 | Sarah Matthews | 45 | Head | Vegetable Picker | Louisiana |
| 4 | James Matthews | 20 | Son | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 5 | Dorna Matthews | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Feltus Matthews | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Eliza Young | 61 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Benlah | Beulah Young | 41 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Henry Jackson THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Rita Jackson | 19 | Wife | Servant | Louisiana |
| 11 | Henry Jr. Jackson | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Gloria Jackson | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Albert Lewis | 29 | Head | Cotton Storer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Mabel Lewis | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Albert Brown | 13 | Stepson | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Stanley Brown | 11 | Stepson | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | John Miller | 50 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 18 | Sarah Harris | 35 | Lodger | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 19 | James Scrubbs | 26 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 20 | Marguerite Brown | 19 | Lodger | Servant | Louisiana |
| 21 | Wilfred Moore | 1 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Virginia Dotry | 59 | Head | Seamstress | Louisiana |
| 23 | Celia Luckett | 76 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Cora J. Hutchinson | 44 | Head | Picking Cotton | Louisiana |
| 25 | Wilhelmina Hutchinson | 19 | Daughter | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 26 | Walter Allen | 50 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 27 | Nicholas Perrick | 41 | Head | Proprietor | Louisiana |
| 28 | Gladys Perrick | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Anna R. Perrick | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 30 | Nicholas E. Jr. Perrick | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | J. Donald Perrick | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Harold B. Perrick | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Roy A. Perrick | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Allen Hocke | 23 | Head | Kitchen Helper | Louisiana |
| 35 | Lucille Hocke | 20 | Wife | Apprentice Nurse | Louisiana |
| 36 | Lena Hocke | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Mary Russell | 70 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Morris Hickey | 66 | Head | Electrician | Louisiana |
| 39 | Mary Hickey | 62 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Edward W. Scanlan | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 4 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)