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Jesse Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Jesse Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Auto Wash |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 844 |
| Highest Grade | 6 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Auto Wash |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jesse | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Jackson | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Jean Jackson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Geraldine Jackson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Clora Anderson | Other | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Ralph Jackson | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Shirley Jackson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Frances Jackson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Pearl Jackson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Kathryn Jackson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Jesse Jackson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 32
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 7500 |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 43
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Occupation | Auto Wash |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 844 |
| Highest Grade | 6 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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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 43 · b. ~1897 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03221-00505)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert L. Marshall | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Moses Newsome | 75 | Father-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Sarah H. Roots | 77 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Edmund Green | 24 | Head | Bell Hop | Ohio |
| 5 | Hazel Green | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Modesta Moreno | 11 | Niece | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Ellie Carlisle | 33 | Head | Watchman | Alabama |
| 8 | Eloise Carlisle | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Jesse Jackson THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Auto Wash | Georgia |
| 10 | Pearl Jackson | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Jean Marie Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Jesse Jr. Jackson | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Shirley Ann Jackson | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Frances Lee Jackson | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Kathryn B. Jackson | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Geraldine Jackson | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Ralph W. Jackson | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Clora Ann Anderson | 54 | Mother-in-law | Servant | Alabama |
| 19 | Roscoe J. Brown | 50 | Head | Porter | Georgia |
| 20 | Blanche Brown | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Walter Cole | 34 | Lodger | Chauffeur | North Carolina |
| 22 | Inez Cole | 27 | Lodger | — | Florida |
| 23 | Madison Howe | 48 | Lodger | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 24 | Sylvester Neal | 49 | Head | Life Insurance Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Anna Neal | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Laverne Neal | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | R. Marjorie Neal | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Sylvester D. Neal | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Alva Neal | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | David Neal | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Kenneth Neal | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | William M. Croom | 34 | Nephew | Porter | Tennessee |
| 33 | David Harris | 39 | Head | Chauffeur | North Carolina |
| 34 | Emma Harris | 29 | Wife | Lodging House Keeper | West Virginia |
| 35 | Betty Perry | 45 | Aunt-in-law | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 36 | Earl Cole | 16 | Nephew | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | William Smith | 26 | Lodger | Art Teacher | Tennessee |
| 38 | Cora Smith | 24 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 39 | James Woods | 31 | Lodger | Molder | Tennessee |
| 40 | Amanda Woods | 20 | Lodger | — | 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)