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Herbert Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · West-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in West-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jimmy & Henrietta — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | West-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (County) | West Baton Rouge |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Coon |
| Industry | U.S. Quarter Boat |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 205 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Coon |
| Township / Ward | Brusly Landing Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Jackson | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Sybil Jackson | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Herbert Jackson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1920
West Baton …
Son, age 8
West Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
West Baton …
Son, age 18
West Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Luce Machine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
West-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Head, age 27
West-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (County) | West Baton Rouge |
| Occupation | Coon |
| Industry | U.S. Quarter Boat |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 205 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 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 Herbert Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jimmy Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Henrietta Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jimmy Jackson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Henrietta Jackson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · 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 — West-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — West-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01465-00044)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marilyn Landry | 3 | Grand | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Bertha Landry | 80 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | J Riley Allain | 42 | Head | Distiller | Louisiana |
| 4 | Rita Allain | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Firmin Jackson | 34 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Evanna Jackson | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Ola Mae Jackson | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Firmin Jr Jackson | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Earl Jackson | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Dennis Jackson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Geraldine Jackson | 11 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Yvonne Jackson | 10 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Eula Jackson | 9 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Elaine Jackson | 7 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Mary Tate | 51 | Aunt | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Emma Williams | 26 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Annie Ilaurs|Ilaura | 49 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Clem Ilaurs|Ilaura | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 19 | Margurite Ilaurs|Ilaura | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Charles Ilaurs|Ilaura | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Herbert Jackson THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Coon | Louisiana |
| 22 | Sybil Jackson | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Herbert Jr Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Alex Scott | 54 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 25 | Ida Scott | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Samuel Crockett | 25 | Head | Attendant | Louisiana |
| 27 | Lucy Crockett | 23 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 28 | Samuel Jr Crockett | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Felton Crockett | 27 | Head | Machinist Helper | Louisiana |
| 30 | Cecile Crockett | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Felton Jr Crockett | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Cecile Crockett | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Loretta Lee Crockett | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Richard Crockett | 29 | Head | Machinist Helper | Louisiana |
| 35 | Ruby W Crockett | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Jerome Crockett | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Clyde Crockett | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Lynch Crockett | 56 | Head | Machinist Helper | Louisiana |
| 39 | Dora G Crockett | 47 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Dolly Kibbee | 47 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Herbert
Gen 1 · 2 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)