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Joseph Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Jackson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, Alabama
SurnameJackson
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Montgomery
1935 Residence (County)Montgomery
Additional Details
Occupationporter
Industryretail clothing
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked54
Income (1939)520
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationPorter
Township / WardMontgomery
Est. Birth Year~1882

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Josephine Jackson Daughter — 35 ~1905
Joseph Jackson Head — 58 ~1882
Dickie Jackson Spouse — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1910
Montgomery, Alabama
Head, age 28
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Years Married 9
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Porter
Industry Dept. Store
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1920
Montgomery, Alabama
Head, age 38
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Porter
Industry Department Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1930
Montgomery, Alabama
Head, age 48
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1882 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Porter
Industry General Furnishing
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 800
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Montgomery-County, Alabama
Head, age 58
Montgomery-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Montgomery
1935 Residence (County) Montgomery
Occupation porter
Industry retail clothing
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 54
Income (1939) 520
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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Our Model Tree links Joseph Jackson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Alabama
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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 — Montgomery-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00068-00370)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John Huffman 5 son — Alabama
42 Paul Huffman 4 son — Alabama
43 Willie Huffman 26 Head Chauffer Alabama
44 Elizabeth Huffman 25 wife Cooks Alabama
45 Joseph Jackson THIS PERSON 58 Head Porter Alabama
46 Dickie Jackson 57 wife Maid Alabama
47 Josephine Jackson 35 daughter Beautician Alabama
48 Estelle Cowan 49 Head — Alabama
49 Dove W. Moore 45 Head Teacher Alabama
50 Alice Moore 38 wife Teacher Alabama
51 Morris Williams 55 Head Brakeman Florida
52 Bertha Williams 45 wife — Alabama
53 Morris Williams 20 son — Alabama
54 Harold Williams 14 son — Alabama
55 Sarah Williams 17 daughter — Alabama
56 Earl Williams 13 son — Alabama
57 Willie J. Wood 52 Head Dentist Alabama
58 Hattie Wood 45 wife — Alabama
59 Willie Jr. Wood 19 son — Alabama
60 Green Wood 18 son — Alabama
61 Edward Wood 13 son — Alabama
62 Rebecca Wood 11 daughter — Alabama
63 Jo Ann Wood 5 daughter — Alabama
64 Corrine Colbert 65 Head — Alabama
65 John Staples 52 son Waiter Alabama
66 Ella Williams 65 Head — Alabama
67 Albert Anderson 48 Head Fireman Florida
68 Elizabeth Anderson 31 wife — Alabama
69 James A. Foreman 2 nephew — Alabama
70 Clara Ruffin 73 Head — Alabama
71 Mollie Jackson 75 Head — Alabama
72 Ollie V. Ervin 30 Head Maid Alabama
73 Amanda Miller 25 lodger Maid Alabama
74 J. H. Randall 54 Head Principal Alabama
75 Sudie V. Randall 52 wife — Alabama
76 Mattie Grimes 43 sister-in-law — Georgia
77 Gertrude Porter 15 niece — Alabama
78 Lucy Pritchard 74 Head — Alabama
79 Jessie M. Jackson 23 lodger Maid Alabama
80 Marie Lowe 23 Head Waitress Alabama

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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