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Jesse Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cobb-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Jesse Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cobb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Arkansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCobb-County, Georgia
SurnameJackson
Given NameJesse
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceArkansas
1935 Residence (City)Howells District 1365
1935 Residence (County)Cobb
Additional Details
OccupationMail Carrier
IndustryCity Post Office
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1875
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
OccupationMail Carrier
Township / WardHowells District 1365
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jesse Age Birth yr
James Jackson Son — 9 ~1931
Grace Jackson Daughter — 11 ~1929
Jesse Jackson Head — 35 ~1905
Christine Jackson Spouse — 34 ~1906
David Jackson Son — 7 ~1933
Bobby Jackson Son — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 25
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Jesse
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Arkansas
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Occupation Clerk
Industry Fire Insur.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1940
Cobb-County, Georgia
Head, age 35
Cobb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Jesse
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Arkansas
1935 Residence (City) Howells District 1365
1935 Residence (County) Cobb
Occupation Mail Carrier
Industry City Post Office
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1875
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas

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Our Model Tree links Jesse Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jesse Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Georgia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cobb-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

12 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00658-01012)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Royce A. Pittman 19 Wife Case Packer Georgia
2 Harry E. Pittman 22 Head Helper Georgia
3 Alta F. Pittman 18 Wife Machine Feeder Georgia
4 Ola B. Pittman 52 Mother — Georgia
5 William R. Trammell 56 Head — Georgia
6 Leonard H. Tomlinson 59 Lodger Pattern Maker Georgia
7 Jesse Jackson THIS PERSON 35 Head Mail Carrier Arkansas
8 Christine A. Jackson 34 Wife — Georgia
9 Grace F. Jackson 11 Daughter — Missouri
10 James E. Jackson 9 Son — Georgia
11 David C. Jackson 7 Son — Georgia
12 Bobby G. Jackson 5 Son — Georgia

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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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