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John Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Natchitoches-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this John Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Natchitoches-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Mary — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNatchitoches-County, Louisiana
SurnameJackson
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Natch
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked40
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceLa
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardWard 4
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Lenora Jackson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Amelia Jackson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Violet Jackson Daughter — 20 ~1920
David Jackson Head — 57 ~1883
Eddie Moore Other — 7 ~1933
Charlie Speaks Other — 1 ~1939
John Jackson Son — 22 ~1918
J Jackson Son — 16 ~1924
Mary Jackson Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Son, age 2
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Son, age 11
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Son, age 22
Natchitoches-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Natch
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 40
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence La
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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 David Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Essie Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Jackson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jackson
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jackson
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Essie Jackson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Jackson
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Lenora Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Violet Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amelia Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Natchitoches-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01414-00564)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Edward Johnson 66 Head Farmer Louisiana
2 Edwina Johnson 63 Wife Farm Laborer Louisiana
3 Evalina Morris 46 Daughter Farm Laborer Louisiana
4 Leroy Griffin 17 G. Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
5 Ethel Lee Miller 26 Gr. Dau Cook & Maid Louisiana
6 Josephine Glover 60 Head Farm Laborer Louisiana
7 David Jackson 57 Head Farmer Louisiana
8 Mary Jackson 40 Wife — Louisiana
9 John Jackson THIS PERSON 22 Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
10 Violet Jackson 20 Daughter Farm Laborer Louisiana
11 Amelia Jackson 20 Daughter House Maid Louisiana
12 Lenora Jackson 17 Daughter — Louisiana
13 J. N. Jackson 16 Son — Louisiana
14 Eddie Moore 7 Gr. Son — Louisiana
15 Charlie Speaks 1 Gr. Son — Louisiana
16 George Hall 66 Head Farmer Louisiana
17 Sarah Hall 65 Wife — Louisiana
18 Henry B. Hall 20 Son — Louisiana
19 Cleveland Hall 19 Son — Louisiana
20 Edward Hall 16 Son — Louisiana
21 Othella Hall 14 Daughter — Louisiana
22 Jessie Lee Gibbs 12 Gr. Dau — Louisiana
23 Reatha Gibbs 10 Gr. Dau — Louisiana
24 Emanuel Dorsey 44 Head Farmer Louisiana
25 Pearl Dorsey 38 Wife — Louisiana
26 Dizzie Jackson 36 Head Farmer Louisiana
27 Lizzie Jackson 27 Wife — Louisiana
28 Joe Tolan 41 Head Farmer Louisiana
29 Alberta Tolan 42 Wife — Louisiana
30 John Tolan 21 Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
31 Etta Tolan 19 Daughter — Louisiana
32 Jessie Mae Tolan 16 Daughter — Louisiana
33 Evelyn Tolan 14 Daughter — Louisiana
34 Emil Tolan 12 Son — Louisiana
35 R. L. Tolan 10 Son — Louisiana
36 Amos Tolan 7 Son — Louisiana
37 Frank Mellis 38 Head Farmer Louisiana
38 Alice Mellis 34 Wife — Louisiana
39 Selma Mellis 10 Daughter — Louisiana
40 Elmo Mellis 8 Son — Louisiana

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Pedigree Summary

John + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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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