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Howard Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sanilac-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Howard Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sanilac-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sanilac-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Howard L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sanilac |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sanilac |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | S 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Sanilac |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Jackson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Bernard Jackson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Maud Jackson | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| William Jackson | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Laura Jackson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Doris Jackson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Howard Jackson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Jackson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Mary Jackson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sanilac, Michigan
Son, age 1
Sanilac, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Sanilac-County, Michigan
Son, age 11
Sanilac-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Howard L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sanilac |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sanilac |
| Highest Grade | S 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Howard Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Howard Jackson
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Michigan
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Sibling
James Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Sanilac-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Sanilac-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01818-00740)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis J. Hill | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Glen F. Farley | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 3 | Mary R. Farley | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Glen Jr. Farley | 15 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 5 | Nelda E. Farley | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Margaret M. Farley | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Eugene K. Farley | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | James H. Swoffer | 59 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Joseph Casey | 74 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 10 | Clara E. Casey | 64 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Roger Sheldon | 6 | Grand-son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Wayne Sheldon | 5 | Grand-son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Glen E. Suerwier | 28 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 14 | Frances M. Suerwier | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Thomas N. Suerwier | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Donna J. Suerwier | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Arthur H. Suerwier | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 18 | Caroline F. Suerwier | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Elaine D. Suerwier | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | William Suerwier | 64 | Father | — | Michigan |
| 21 | William J. Jackson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 22 | Maud G. Jackson | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Howard L. Jackson THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Laura M. Jackson | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Mary L. Jackson | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Kenneth D. Jackson | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Doris L. Jackson | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Bernard J. Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | James R. Jackson | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Orville D. Hesson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Ruby D. Hesson | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Narda M. Hesson | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Keith N. Hesson | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Dorothy E. Hesson | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Robert O. Hesson | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Walter J. Mccarrick | 50 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 37 | Meda M. Mccarrick | 44 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Arnold A. Mccarrick | 20 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 39 | Beatrice M. Mccarrick | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Gloria M. Mccarrick | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
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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)