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Howard Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Howard Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEast-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
SurnameJackson
Given NameHoward
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Unincorporated place
1935 Residence (County)East Baton Rouge
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked56
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardUnincorporated Place
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Howard Age Birth yr
Alma Jackson Daughter — 11 ~1929
Percy Jackson Son — 15 ~1925
Alice Jackson Spouse — 40 ~1900
Lawrence Jackson Son — 16 ~1924
Jay Jackson Son — 8 ~1932
Johnny Jackson Son — 10 ~1930
Howard Jackson Son — 13 ~1927
Howard Jackson Head — 42 ~1898
Alto Jackson Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
East Baton …
Head, age 32
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Howard
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran 150
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Head, age 42
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Howard
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Unincorporated place
1935 Residence (County) East Baton Rouge
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 56
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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Our Model Tree links Howard Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Howard Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01397-00714)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Robert L. Simms 14 Son — Louisiana
42 Mabel Simms 13 Daughter — Louisiana
43 Ida Belle Joseph 26 Lodger — Louisiana
44 Nellie Birrell 42 Head Farmer Louisiana
45 Lartier Birrell 30 Wife — Louisiana
46 Henry Birrell 18 Son Chemical Worker Louisiana
47 Louis Allen Jones 3 Grandson — Louisiana
48 George Parker 55 Lodger Farm Laborer Mississippi
49 Marvin C. Carter 31 Head Common Laborer Louisiana
50 Lessie Carter 27 Wife — Louisiana
51 Henry Wallace 26 Head Farmer Louisiana
52 Henrietta Wallace 19 Wife — Louisiana
53 George Hughes 37 Head General Laborer Louisiana
54 Eddie Hughes 36 Wife — Louisiana
55 Lee Bertha Hughes 8 Daughter — Louisiana
56 William Carter 24 Head General Laborer Louisiana
57 Gertrude Carter 24 Wife — Louisiana
58 Emma Lou Carter 2 Daughter — Louisiana
59 Corrine Carter 1 Daughter — Louisiana
60 Eugene Hughes 36 Head Pipe Cleaner Louisiana
61 Mary B. Hughes 28 Wife — Louisiana
62 Johnny W. Hughes 14 Son — Louisiana
63 Glansley Dyer 28 Head Farmer Louisiana
64 Geneva Dyer 22 Wife — Mississippi
65 Howard Jackson THIS PERSON 42 Head Farmer Louisiana
66 Alice Jackson 40 Wife — Louisiana
67 Lawrence Jackson 16 Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
68 Percy Lee Jackson 15 Son — Louisiana
69 Howard Jr. Jackson 13 Son — Louisiana
70 Alto Jackson 11 Daughter — Louisiana
71 Alma Jackson 11 Daughter — Louisiana
72 Johnny Jackson 10 Son — Louisiana
73 Jay B. Jackson 8 Son — Louisiana
74 Rosa Gray 55 Head Farm Laborer Louisiana
75 Eddie Gray 37 Son Farmer Louisiana
76 Leo Gray 27 Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
77 Sarah Gray 28 Daughter — Louisiana
78 Robert Gray 19 Son — Louisiana
79 Rarey Gray 14 Grandson — Louisiana
80 Dorothy Bennett 10 Granddaughter — Louisiana

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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)

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