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Lee Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sunflower-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Lee Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sunflower-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sunflower-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sunflower |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lee | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Jackson | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Bonny Jackson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lee Jackson | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Hermine Jackson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| May Jackson | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| William Jackson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Josephine Jackson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Quitman, Mississippi
Other, age 18
Quitman, Mississippi · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Sunflower-County, Mississippi
Head, age 28
Sunflower-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sunflower |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Lee Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lee Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Mississippi
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Sunflower-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Sunflower-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02066-00248)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Edwards | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Annie Mae Edwards | 34 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Mollie Joy Edwards | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Hugh Edwards | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Christine Edwards | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Tommie Edwards | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Anna Edwards | 64 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | M. L. Tapley | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | M. L. Tapley | 22 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Tapley | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Howard | Harold Tapley | 68 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Opie Tapley | 59 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 13 | Charles Tapley | 21 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 14 | J. W. Tapley | 15 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 15 | Christine Tapley | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | John Williams | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Elsie Williams | 38 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 18 | Ruthie May Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Jessie May Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Ben W. Honson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Ben W. Jr. Honson | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 22 | Harold Honson | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 23 | Howard Honson | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Mildred Honson | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Bettie Sue Honson | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Lee Jackson THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | May Bell Jackson | 29 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 28 | William S. Jackson | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Hermine Jackson | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Josephine Jackson | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Bonny Lee Jackson | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Lee Jr. Jackson | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Jim Lawrence | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Minnie Lee Lawrence | 30 | Wife | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 35 | Carl Edward Lawrence | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Margurite Lawrence | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | James Lawrence | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Horace Lawrence | 18 | Nephew | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 39 | Andrew Smith | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 40 | Mary Smith | 44 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
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)