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Ida Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Somerset-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Ida Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Somerset-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1931), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 9 b. ~1931 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSomerset-County, New Jersey
SurnameJackson
Given NameIda
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age9
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)South Bound Brook Borough
1935 Residence (County)Somerset
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardSouth Bound Brook Borough
Est. Birth Year~1931

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 Ida Age Birth yr
Ida Jackson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Edna Jackson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Frances Jackson Daughter — 19 ~1921
Nelson Jackson Head — 54 ~1886
Thomas Jackson Son — 21 ~1919
Robert Jackson Son — 15 ~1925
Clifford Jackson Son — 23 ~1917
Nelson Jackson Son — 31 ~1909
Edna Jackson Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1930
Somerset, New …
Daughter, age
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1930 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Ida
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Somerset-County, New …
Daughter, age 9
Somerset-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1931 — 9 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Ida
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) South Bound Brook Borough
1935 Residence (County) Somerset
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ida Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ida Jackson
Daughter · 1940 · age 9 · b. ~1931 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Clifford Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nelson Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Somerset-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02383-00842)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Howard 7 Grandson — New Jersey
2 Kenneth Howard 6 Grandson — New Jersey
3 Gilbert Hade 26 Head Laborer Maryland
4 Rowena Hade 29 Wife — Florida
5 Nelson Jackson 54 Head Truck Driver New Jersey
6 Edna Jackson 52 Wife — New Jersey
7 Nelson Jackson 31 Son Truck Driver New Jersey
8 Clifford Jackson 23 Son Mechanic New Jersey
9 Thomas Jackson 21 Son Sign Painter New Jersey
10 Frances Jackson 19 Daughter — New Jersey
11 Robert Jackson 15 Son — New Jersey
12 Edna Jackson 10 Daughter — New Jersey
13 Ida Jackson THIS PERSON 9 Daughter — New Jersey
14 Elizabeth Harris 40 Head Presser Maryland
15 John Manuel 47 Head Carpenter Bermuda
16 Harvey Fanells 29 Head Pipe Fitter Maryland
17 Elizabeth Fanells 29 Wife — New Jersey
18 Margaret Fanells 9 Daughter — New Jersey
19 Clara Fanells 7 Daughter — New Jersey
20 Harvey Jr. Fanells 5 Son — New Jersey
21 Lawrence Fanells 3 Son — New Jersey
22 Norman Fanells 0 Son — New Jersey
23 Charles Degroot 66 Head — New Jersey
24 Abraham B. Phillips 53 Head Minister South Carolina
25 Grace Phillips 51 Wife — Maryland
26 Anna Giles 68 Head — New Jersey
27 Viola Thickoff 47 Daughter Housekeeper New Jersey
28 Anna Thickoff 19 Granddaughter Nurse-Maid New Jersey
29 William Giles 50 Head Laborer New Jersey
30 William Jr. Giles 15 Son — New Jersey
31 Philemon Lawson 50 Head Batch Operator Jamaica
32 Elizabeth Lawson 57 Wife — New Jersey
33 Jamella Blackwell 53 Head Housekeeper New Jersey
34 Joseph Page 44 Lodger Roll Boy Virginia
35 Nancy Page 37 Lodger Seamstress Virginia
36 Marie Gardner 26 Lodger Houseworker Maryland
37 Lester Enalls 36 Lodger Laborer Maryland
38 Henderson Smith 25 Head Still Operator Alabama
39 Homer Burney 45 Head Laborer Georgia
40 Harriet Degroot 75 Head — New Jersey

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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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