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Irene Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Irene Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edith & Robert — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, New Jersey
SurnameJackson
Given NameIrene
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Newark
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
OccupationDomestic
IndustryPrivate Family
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked25
Income (1939)200
Highest GradeHs 4-30
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationDomestic
Township / WardNewark
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Irene Age Birth yr
Dolores Jackson Daughter — 22 ~1918
Robert Jackson Head — 42 ~1898
Clarence Jackson Son — 18 ~1922
Edith Jackson Spouse — 49 ~1891
Irene Jackson Daughter — 24 ~1916
Woodrow Jackson Son — 16 ~1924
Ethel Jackson Daughter — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 4
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Invers
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 14
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Inez
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Essex-County, New …
Daughter, age 24
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Irene
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Newark
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Occupation Domestic
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 25
Income (1939) 200
Highest Grade Hs 4-30
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Irene Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Edith Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Edith Jackson
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Jackson
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Jackson
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Irene Jackson
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Dolores Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Essex-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02416-00290)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Helen Muller 15 Daughter — New Jersey
42 Chester Muller 12 Son — New Jersey
43 Joseph Mazzarella 49 Head Stationary Engineer Italy
44 Mary Mazzarella 42 Wife — Italy
45 Martha Mazzarella 22 Daughter Salesman New Jersey
46 Jean Mazzarella 13 Daughter — New Jersey
47 Frank Maze 43 Head Janitor France
48 Angelina Maze 42 Wife — Italy
49 Florence Maze 13 Daughter — New Jersey
50 Virginia Maze 10 Daughter — New Jersey
51 Albert Maze 9 Son — New Jersey
52 Joseph Petria 44 Head Laborer Italy
53 Bernadine Petria 33 Wife — New Jersey
54 Jetta Petria 12 Daughter — New Jersey
55 Raymond Petria 8 Daughter — New Jersey
56 Rosalie Petria 8 Daughter — New Jersey
57 Lena Petria 7 Daughter — New Jersey
58 Joseph Petria 1 Son — New Jersey
59 John Cunne 77 Head — Italy
60 Christine Cunne 37 Daughter — New Jersey
61 Donald Cunne 14 Grandson — New Jersey
62 Thomas Kugelman 32 Head Machine Operator New Jersey
63 Irene Kugelman 33 Wife — New Jersey
64 Robert Kugelman 8 Son — New Jersey
65 Joseph Kugelman 3 Son — New Jersey
66 Anthony Patricia 71 Brother in law Porter Italy
67 Skilliard Moore 35 Head Porter Virginia
68 Lillian Moore 31 Wife — Virginia
69 Mary Moore 13 Daughter — Virginia
70 William Moore 11 Son — New Jersey
71 Winifred Moore 9 Son — New Jersey
72 Robert Jackson 42 Head General Work Virginia
73 Edith Jackson 49 Wife — Virginia
74 Irene Jackson THIS PERSON 24 Daughter Domestic New York
75 Dolores Jackson 22 Daughter Domestic New Jersey
76 Ethel Jackson 21 Daughter Domestic New Jersey
77 Clarence Jackson 18 Son New Worker New Jersey
78 Woodrow Jackson 16 Son New Worker New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

Irene + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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