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Joseph Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOrleans-County, Louisiana
SurnameJackson
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)New Orleans City
1935 Residence (County)Orleans Parish
Additional Details
OccupationPresser
IndustryCleaning Shop
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)240
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationPresser
Township / WardNew Orleans City
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Joyce Jackson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Irene Jackson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Joseph Jackson Head — 33 ~1907
Joseph Jackson Son — 12 ~1928
May Jackson Spouse — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Other, age 14
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Joseph
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Helper
Industry Body Works
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 23
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1907 — 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 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Presser
Industry Tailor
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 18.50
Veteran No
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Head, age 33
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) New Orleans City
1935 Residence (County) Orleans Parish
Occupation Presser
Industry Cleaning Shop
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 240
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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Our Model Tree links Joseph Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01423-00323)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joseph Jackson THIS PERSON 33 Head Presser Louisiana
2 May Jackson 34 Wife Planter Louisiana
3 Joseph Jr. Jackson 12 Son — Louisiana
4 Joyce Jackson 10 Daughter — Louisiana
5 Irene Jackson 7 Daughter — Louisiana
6 Paul Allen 32 Head Laborer Louisiana
7 Hilda Allen 26 Wife — Louisiana
8 Dorothy Mae Allen 5 Daughter — Louisiana
9 Paul Jr. Allen 3 Son — Louisiana
10 Peter Allen 2 Son — Louisiana
11 Emma Blanchet 62 Head — Louisiana
12 Gustave Blanchet 40 Son Teacher Tennessee
13 George Longue 25 Son-in-law Presser Louisiana
14 Martha Longue 23 Daughter — Louisiana
15 Elouise Longue 2 Granddaughter — Louisiana
16 Mazie Nelson 70 Sister — Louisiana
17 Guy Felton 49 Head Painter Louisiana
18 Emeline Felton 47 Wife — Louisiana
19 Nicholas Felton 25 Son Painter Louisiana
20 Noella Felton 19 Son — Louisiana
21 Samuel Felton 17 Son — Louisiana
22 Tryon Felton 16 Son — Louisiana
23 Charles Felton 14 Son — Louisiana
24 Benjaminia Felton 11 Daughter — Louisiana
25 Theodore Felton 9 Son — Louisiana
26 Marguitta Felton 6 Daughter — Louisiana
27 Austin Moaney 44 Son-in-law Painter Louisiana
28 Rose Emelie Moaney 42 Daughter — Louisiana
29 Emile Tureaud 29 Head Machinist Louisiana
30 Frances Tureaud 23 Wife — Louisiana
31 Emile Jr. Tureaud 5 Son — Louisiana
32 Roland Tureaud 1 Son — Louisiana
33 Alma Rainier 39 Mother-in-law Housekeeper Louisiana
34 Viola Roque 20 Head Cook Louisiana
35 Noella Honore 11 Sister — Louisiana
36 Leonard Honore 10 Son — Louisiana
37 Ida Haywood 53 Head Ashelader Louisiana
38 Albert Thomas 35 Head Foreman Laborer Louisiana
39 Alice Thomas 34 Wife — Louisiana
40 Josephine Theal 68 Head Janitress Louisiana

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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