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Joseph Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameJackson
Given NameJoseph J
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Lincoln Park City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Occupationmillwright
Industryautomobile factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2000
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationMillwright
Township / WardLincoln Park City
Est. Birth Year~1889

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
Mary Jackson Daughter — 21 ~1919
Ellen Jackson Daughter — 24 ~1916
Joseph Jackson Head — 51 ~1889
Joseph Jackson Son — 12 ~1928
Mary Jackson Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 32
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1888 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Roomer
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace England
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Laborer
Industry Auto Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 41
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Joseph F.
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1921
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation millwright
Industry auto plant
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 7500
Veteran yes
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 51
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Joseph J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Lincoln Park City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation millwright
Industry automobile factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2000
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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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 51 · b. ~1889 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01833-00412)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harold R Waters 12 Son — Michigan
2 Elaine M Waters 10 Daughter — Michigan
3 Lois J Waters 6 Daughter — Michigan
4 Marilyn E Waters 4 Daughter — Michigan
5 Carole J Waters 2 Daughter — Michigan
6 William Southall 50 Head Structural Iron England
7 Sophia Southall 50 Wife — England
8 Victoria Southall 17 Daughter — Michigan
9 William J Southall 11 Son — Michigan
10 Joseph J Jackson THIS PERSON 51 Head Millwright England
11 Mary Jackson 49 Wife — England
12 Ellen Jackson 24 Daughter Floor Lady England
13 Mary Gilpha Jackson 21 Daughter Instructor England
14 Joseph J Jr Jackson 12 Son — Michigan
15 Bruce W Ekey 48 Head Assistant Roller Ohio
16 Jane Ekey 45 Wife — Kansas
17 Bruce Jr Ekey 16 Son — Ohio
18 Elizabeth Jane Ekey 14 Daughter — Ohio
19 Nancy Jean Ekey 13 Daughter — Ohio
20 Margaret Anne Ekey 9 Daughter — Delaware
21 Edward Murdock 46 Head Sales Manager Massachusetts
22 Gertrude E Murdock 45 Wife — Massachusetts
23 Robert G (A) Murdock 17 Son — Michigan
24 Robert Carter 46 Head Staff Foreman Michigan
25 May Carter 45 Wife — West Virginia
26 Dofy L Jonston 48 Head Machine Operator Pennsylvania
27 Bessie Amburka Jonston 44 Sister — Pennsylvania
28 Daniela Daisy Jonston 25 Sister — Pennsylvania
29 Roland Thieret 20 Nephew — Ohio
30 Clark A Remirck 40 Head Accountant Michigan
31 Sara A Remirck 45 Wife — Michigan
32 Dolph (A) Remirck 18 Son — Michigan
33 C. G. Davis 46 Head Salesman Michigan
34 Olga Davis 36 Wife — Canada
35 Douglas Davis 10 Son — Michigan
36 Paul Riess 37 Head Compositor Hungary
37 Blanche Riess 32 Wife — Michigan
38 Lorine Riess 10 Daughter — Michigan
39 John Derfiny 52 Head Switchman Ohio
40 Catherine Derfiny 43 Wife — Ohio

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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