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John Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Idaho

Our Model Tree links this John Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Eliza — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Son Born: Idaho Divorced

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMadison-County, Idaho
SurnameJackson
Given NameJohn N.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusDivorced
BirthplaceIdaho
1935 Residence (City)Archer
1935 Residence (County)Madison
Additional Details
OccupationLabour
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)166
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIdaho
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)idaho
OccupationLabour
Township / WardArcher
Est. Birth Year~1904

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Eliza Jackson Head — 68 ~1872
John Jackson Son — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
Madison, Idaho
Son, age 16
Madison, Idaho · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name John W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Idaho
Father's Birthplace Utah
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Occupation Laborer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho
1930
Madison, Idaho
Son, age 26
Madison, Idaho · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name John N.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Idaho
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Utah
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen. Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho
1940
Madison-County, Idaho
Son, age 36
Madison-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name John N.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Divorced
Birthplace Idaho
1935 Residence (City) Archer
1935 Residence (County) Madison
Occupation Labour
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 166
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho

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 John Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Jackson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Jackson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Jackson
Son · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Idaho
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Idaho Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00750-00581)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Verl Wilcox 12 Grandson — Idaho
42 Marshall Grover 34 Head Farmer Idaho
43 Verna Grover 35 Wife — Idaho
44 Clayton Grover 10 Son — Idaho
45 Berniece Grover 8 Daughter — Idaho
46 Anne Olson 85 Head — Sweden
47 Lennis Burns 43 Head Farmer Utah
48 Mable Burns 45 Wife — Utah
49 Keith Burns 20 Son Labour Idaho
50 Dora Burns 17 Daughter — Idaho
51 Beulah Burns 15 Daughter — Idaho
52 Alvin Burns 13 Son — Idaho
53 Wayne Burns 4 Son — Idaho
54 Ross Byrne 23 Head Farmer Idaho
55 Joyce Byrne 20 Wife — Idaho
56 Gordon Madsen 21 Lodger Labour Idaho
57 Russell Grover 25 Head Farmer Idaho
58 Lurdeen Grover 25 Wife — Idaho
59 Teresa Grover 2 Daughter — Idaho
60 William Squires 38 Head Farmer Idaho
61 Elizabeth Squires 40 Wife — Idaho
62 Eileen Squires 10 Daughter — Idaho
63 Lavar Squires 6 Son — Idaho
64 Milton Squires 33 Head Farmer Idaho
65 Cora Squires 30 Wife — Idaho
66 Cora Lee Squires 8 Daughter — Idaho
67 Bryant Squires 6 Son — Idaho
68 Infant Squires 0 Daughter — Idaho
69 William Squires 75 Head Farmer Utah
70 Zelpha Squires 69 Wife — Utah
71 Ray Smith 57 Head Farmer Utah
72 Pauline Smith 54 Wife — Germany
73 Alta Smith 18 Daughter — Idaho
74 Eliza Jackson 68 Head — Utah
75 John N. Jackson THIS PERSON 36 Son Labour Idaho
76 Charles Weeks 43 Head Farmer Idaho
77 Rose Lena Weeks 36 Wife — Idaho
78 Lee Charles Weeks 15 Son Labour Idaho
79 Clive Weeks 12 Son — Idaho
80 Marie Weeks 8 Daughter — Idaho

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 2 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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