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Joseph Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Heard-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Heard-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sol & Harvey — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Heard-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Heard |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Patrolman |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 62 |
| Income (1939) | 1253 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Patrolman |
| Township / Ward | Corinth Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Jackson | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Lillian Berry | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Harvey Jackson | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| George Berry | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Joseph Jackson | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Moreland Jackson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Heard, Georgia
Son, age 7
Heard, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Heard, Georgia
Son, age 17
Heard, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Joseph S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Heard-County, Georgia
Son, age 27
Heard-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Heard |
| Occupation | Patrolman |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 62 |
| Income (1939) | 1253 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sol Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Harvey Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Hugh Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sol Jackson
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harvey Jackson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Jackson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hugh Jackson
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Jackson
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Jackson
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Georgia
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Sibling
Moreland Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lou Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 40
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 — Heard-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Heard-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00684-00553)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Shirley Jane Jackson | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | John C. Jackson | 25 | Head | Labour | Georgia |
| 43 | Rosie Jackson | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Melvin Jackson | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Wilks G. Banks | 65 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 46 | Eve Banks | 61 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Willie May Banks | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Eddie Jr. Banks | 8 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Ronnie Lee Banks | 6 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Will Copeland | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 51 | Mattie Copeland | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Willie Jr. Copeland | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Mattie Lou Copeland | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Annie Bell Copeland | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Wilson Copeland | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Jesse Lee Copeland | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | John Copeland | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | James Copeland | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Will D. Dunson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 60 | Arthur L. Houston | 26 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Georgia |
| 61 | Ophelia Houston | 22 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | George Rhodes | 37 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | Essie Rhodes | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Tom Lee Rhodes | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | May Rhodes | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Sam Purgeon | 21 | Head | Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 67 | Elizabeth Purgeon | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Okes R. Mitchell | 29 | Head | 48 | Georgia |
| 69 | Bessie Mitchell | 26 | Wife | 0 | Georgia |
| 70 | Virginia Mitchell | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Harvey Jackson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 72 | Lou Jackson | 31 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 73 | Joseph Jackson THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Patrolman | Georgia |
| 74 | Moreland Jackson | 22 | Son | Doffer | Georgia |
| 75 | Lillian Berry | 40 | Daughter | Pract Nurse | Georgia |
| 76 | George Berry | 16 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Pete Houston | 39 | Head | Winder | Georgia |
| 78 | Annie Lou Houston | 30 | Wife | Winder | Georgia |
| 79 | Betty Houston | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Freddie Houston | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)