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John Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Worth-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worth-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wesley & Mamie — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Son Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWorth-County, Georgia
SurnameJackson
Given NameJohn W.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age31
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Sylvester city
1935 Residence (County)Worth
Additional Details
OccupationBootblack
IndustryBarber shop
Class of WorkerOA
Income (1939)84
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationBootblack
Township / WardSylvester City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Alice Jackson Daughter — 4 ~1936
Mamie Jackson Head — 50 ~1890
Clara Jackson Other — 23 ~1917
Otis Jackson Other — 16 ~1924
John Jackson Son — 31 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Worth, Georgia
Son, age 10
Worth, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Worth, Georgia
Son, age 19
Worth, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Laborer
Industry State Highway
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Worth-County, Georgia
Son, age 31
Worth-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Sylvester city
1935 Residence (County) Worth
Occupation Bootblack
Industry Barber shop
Class of Worker OA
Income (1939) 84
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 John Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wesley Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wesley Jackson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Jackson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Jackson
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Jackson
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Georgia
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Sibling
Alice Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Worth-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00724-00407)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 T. J. Jones 48 Head Stiller N. Carolina
42 T. J. Jr Jones 14 Son — Florida
43 Edna Jones 10 Daughter — Georgia
44 Janice Jones 6 Daughter — Georgia
45 Emetta Jones 1 Daughter — Georgia
46 Rowena Russell 29 Daughter Washer Woman Georgia
47 Bernice Russell 7 Daughter — Georgia
48 Dorothy Mae Russell 5 Daughter — Georgia
49 Willie S. Jackson 10 Grandson — Georgia
51 Dave Page 50 Head Laborer Georgia
52 Annie M. Page 38 Wife Servant Georgia
53 Hettie Mccoy 43 Mother-in-law Washer Woman Georgia
54 Daniel Smith 18 Nephew Delivery Boy Georgia
55 Hattie Rudick 12 Niece — Georgia
56 William Dickson 10 Niece — Georgia
57 Mose Jones 72 Lodger — Georgia
58 Mamie Jackson 50 Head Washer Woman Georgia
59 John W. Jackson THIS PERSON 31 Son Bootblack Georgia
60 Clara W. Jackson 23 Daughter-in-law Teacher Georgia
61 Otis C. Jackson 16 Nephew — Georgia
62 Alice Irene Jackson 4 Daughter — Georgia
64 Johnny Hicks 45 Head Laborer Georgia
65 Jamie S. Hicks 37 Wife Servant Georgia
66 Maudie S. Hicks 16 Daughter — Georgia
67 Johnny Jr. Hicks 10 Son — Georgia
69 Lester P. Veary 29 Head Carpenter Georgia
70 Mavis C. X. Veary 23 Wife — Georgia
71 C. L. Veary 64 Father — Georgia
72 Ella W. Veary 56 Mother — Georgia
74 Cella G. Davis 38 Head — Georgia
75 Horace Blackman 35 Son — Georgia
76 Leroy Blackman 16 Grandson Laborer Georgia
77 Moll Moore 45 Head Laborer Georgia
79 James O. Purlock 54 Head Time Keeper Georgia
80 Marya Purlock 32 Wife — Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

John + 1 sibling
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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