John Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orange-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this John Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orange-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Orange-County, Indiana
Surname	Jackson
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Orange
Additional Details
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	7
1935 Residence	Indiana
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Township / Ward	Paoli Township
Est. Birth Year	~1900

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
John Jackson	Head	—	40	~1900
Kenneth Jackson	Son	—	12	~1928
Harold Jackson	Son	—	16	~1924
Bertha Jackson	Spouse	—	38	~1902

Census Appearances

1920

Orange, Indiana

Son, age 19

Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jackson
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	19
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Orange, Indiana

Head, age 29

Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jackson
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Machine operator
Industry	Furniture Factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	10.00
Veteran	no
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Orange-County, Indiana

Head, age 40

Orange-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members

Surname	Jackson
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Orange
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	7
1935 Residence	Indiana
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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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 Mary Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

John Jackson

b. ~1857

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Mary Jackson

b. ~1872

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

John Jackson

Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Indiana

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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 — Orange-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01083-00415)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Everett Atkinson	65	Head	Farmer	Indiana
2	Jeanette Atkinson	57	Wife	—	Indiana
3	Arthur Lindley	49	Head	Farmer	Indiana
4	Vada Lindley	34	Wife	—	Indiana
5	Virginia Lindley	16	Daughter	—	Indiana
6	Claude L. Haworth	39	Head	Farmer	Indiana
7	Bertha Haworth	37	Wife	—	Indiana
8	Elizabeth Haworth	16	Daughter	—	Indiana
9	Helen Haworth	14	Daughter	—	Indiana
10	Freeda Mae Haworth	12	Daughter	—	Indiana
11	Belle Scott	72	Head	—	Indiana
12	Maude B. Finley	59	Sister	—	Indiana
13	Wesley C. Burd	42	Head	Laborer	Kentucky
14	Betty Burd	41	Wife	—	Kentucky
15	Dorinda Burd	20	Daughter	—	Kentucky
16	Nelda Burd	12	Daughter	—	Kentucky
17	Cora B. Gardener	65	Head	—	Ohio
18	Lilly M. Reed	65	Sister	—	Ohio
19	John Jackson THIS PERSON	40	Head	—	Indiana
20	Bertha Jackson	38	Wife	—	Indiana
21	Harold Jackson	16	Son	—	Indiana
22	Kenneth Jackson	12	Son	—	Indiana
23	John A. Marshall	65	Head	Custodian	Indiana
24	Florence M. Marshall	66	Wife	—	Indiana
25	Milbert L. Marshall	33	Son	Laborer	Indiana
26	John M. Dewhurst	65	Head	Constable	New York
27	Nora Ethel Dewhurst	39	Wife	—	Indiana
28	Robert E. Dewhurst	17	Son	—	Indiana
29	George W. Dewhurst	17	Son	—	Indiana
30	Ethel Dewhurst	15	Daughter	Nurse	Indiana
31	Emma L. Dewhurst	13	Daughter	—	Indiana
32	Mary P. Dewhurst	10	Daughter	—	Indiana
33	John Wm. Dewhurst	9	Son	—	Indiana
34	Lucy Jane Dewhurst	7	Daughter	—	Indiana
35	Stella Mae Dewhurst	5	Daughter	—	Indiana
36	Elsie Marie Dewhurst	3	Daughter	—	Indiana
37	Belle Jones	60	Head	Laborer	Indiana
38	Varney Jones	40	Son	Laborer	Indiana
39	Leland Jones	25	Son	Laborer	Indiana
40	Chester Jones	23	Son	Laborer	Indiana

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Pedigree Summary

John

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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