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Joseph Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manhattan Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Shoe Repair |
| Industry | Shoe Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 320 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Shoe Repair |
| Township / Ward | Manhattan Boro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorathy Jackson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Rosa Jackson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Shirley Jackson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Thomas Jackson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Thomas Bradshaw | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| John Green | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Thomas Bradshaw | Other | — | ~1940 | |
| William Jackson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Thomas Jackson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| William Jackson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Clarance Jackson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joseph Jackson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Rudolph Jackson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Bradshaw | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ellen Jackson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
New York, …
Other, age 10
New York, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Step-Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 21
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 15 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manhattan Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Occupation | Shoe Repair |
| Industry | Shoe Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 320 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Jackson
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Dorathy Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rudolph Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarance Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02665-00785)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Robinson | 42 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 42 | Herman Hunter | 31 | Lodger | Dumping | Mississippi |
| 43 | Thomas Jackson | 52 | Head | Porter | So. Carolina |
| 44 | Ellen Jackson | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Joseph Jackson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Shoe Repair | Virginia |
| 46 | Clarance Jackson | 17 | Son | Butcher | Virginia |
| 47 | Rosa Jackson | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | William Jackson | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Rudolph Jackson | 9 | Son | — | New York City |
| 50 | Dorathy Jackson | 6 | Daughter | — | New York City |
| 51 | Shirley Jackson | 4 | Daughter | — | New York City |
| 52 | Thomas Jackson | 3 | Son | — | New York City |
| 53 | William Jr. Jackson | 1 | Son | — | New York City |
| 54 | Thomas Bradshaw | 21 | Boarder | Waiter | North Carolina |
| 55 | Mary Bradshaw | 19 | Wife | Domestic | Virginia |
| 56 | Thomas Jr. Bradshaw | 0 | Grandson | — | New York City |
| 57 | John Green | 23 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Sue Milligan | 23 | Head | Domestic | South Carolina |
| 59 | Joan Milligan | 2 | Daughter | — | New York City |
| 60 | Bennie Caldwell | 32 | Lodger | Domestic | Ohio |
| 61 | Percy Benjamin | 43 | Lodger | Porter | Ireland |
| 62 | John Anthony | 32 | Lodger | Entryman | Alabama |
| 63 | Wester G. Baker | 33 | Lodger | Laborer | Florida |
| 64 | Ella Wright | 50 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Inez Glover | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 66 | Ada Cummings | 40 | Lodger | Domestic Serv | B.W.I. |
| 67 | Ruth Munnelyn | 31 | Lodger | Domestic | So. Carolina |
| 68 | Elizabeth Green | 15 | Lodger | — | So. Carolina |
| 69 | Willie King | 21 | Lodger | Waiter | Georgia |
| 70 | Della Gellett | 30 | Lodger | Domestic | Alabama |
| 71 | Oscar Harris | 43 | Lodger | Laborer | Florida |
| 72 | Robert Pigeon | 56 | Lodger | Maid | So. Carolina |
| 73 | Janie Williams | 34 | Head | Domestic | New Jersey |
| 74 | James Williams | 12 | Son | — | New York City |
| 75 | Thomas Lee Williams | 9 | Son | — | New York City |
| 76 | Ella Flavis | 30 | Lodger | Domestic | Virginia |
| 77 | Mary Liverpool | 26 | Lodger | Operator | So. Carolina |
| 78 | Hulda Jones | 35 | Lodger | Domestic | Louisiana |
| 79 | Lottie Robert | 41 | Lodger | Cook | Texas |
| 80 | Lula Odell | 20 | Lodger | Maid | Georgia |
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)