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Laura Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this Laura Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Rhode Island Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Rhode Island
SurnameJackson
Given NameLaura E.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)So Kingstown town
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 6 | H 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
Township / WardSo Kingstown Town
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Laura Age Birth yr
Arthur Jackson Spouse — 56 ~1884
Niels Nelson Head — 41 ~1899
Harold Jackson Son — 10 ~1930
Alice Jackson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Thomas Jackson Son — 16 ~1924
Clara Jackson Other — 52 ~1888
Laura Jackson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Ethel Nelson Spouse — 45 ~1895
Walter Jackson Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Washington, Rhode …
Daughter, age 4
Washington, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Laura E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Washington-County, Rhode …
Daughter, age 14
Washington-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Laura E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) So Kingstown town
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Highest Grade H 6 | H 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Laura Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura Jackson
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Thomas Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Washington-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03772-00506)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 David S. Emery 2 Son — Massachusetts
2 Anna M. Quinn 35 Head Teacher New Jersey
3 Theodosia M. Quinn 42 House Keeper — Rhode Island
4 F. Leroy Carpenter 56 Head Farmer Rhode Island
5 Hattie E. Carpenter 58 Wife — Rhode Island
6 Earl A. Maynard 47 Boarder Carder Connecticut
7 Hiram Kenyon 16 Boarder Farmhand Rhode Island
8 Albert Tixon | Dixon 16 Boarder Farmhand Rhode Island
9 Henry A. Clark 57 Head President Rhode Island
10 Marion P. Clark 37 Wife — New York
11 Richard Clark 4 Son — Rhode Island
12 Jeremy Clark 3 Son — Rhode Island
13 Judith Clark 3 Daughter — Rhode Island
14 Anna S. Carlson 61 Cook Cook Sweden
15 Winifred Scott 45 Nurse Pr. Nurse Rhode Island
16 Alva H. Main 62 Head Bus Driver Connecticut
17 Ada B. Main 42 Wife — Rhode Island
18 Niels M. Nelson 41 Head Carpenter Norway
19 Ethel Nelson 45 Wife Carpenter Massachusetts
20 Clara B. Jackson 52 Wife | Head — Rhode Island
21 Arthur Jackson 56 Husband Watchman Rhode Island
22 Walter H. Jackson 18 Son New Worker Rhode Island
23 Thomas H. Jackson 16 Son New Worker Rhode Island
24 Laura E. Jackson THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Rhode Island
25 Alice E. Jackson 12 Daughter — Rhode Island
26 Harold W. Jackson 10 Son — Rhode Island
27 John W. Jackson 32 Head Truck Driver Rhode Island
28 Gertrude D. Jackson 30 Wife Webb Inspector Rhode Island
29 Patricia Jackson 11 Daughter — Rhode Island
30 Sylvia Jackson 4 Daughter — Rhode Island
31 James T. Browning 53 Head Truck Driver Rhode Island
32 Mina M. Browning 41 Wife Cleaning Connecticut
33 Celia M. Browning 19 Daughter Housework Rhode Island
34 Cora F. Browning 17 Daughter — Rhode Island
35 Fred J. Lillibridge 61 Head Carpenter Connecticut
36 Lester H. Blanchard 44 Head Color Mixer Rhode Island
37 Arthur Jones 30 Boarder Farmhand Rhode Island
38 Harry W. Stott | Scott 55 Head Carpenter Connecticut
39 Melvina F. Stott | Scott 49 Wife — Rhode Island
40 Stella Stott | Scott 19 Daughter New Worker Rhode Island

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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