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Lillie Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Lillie Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Female Head Born: Alabama Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Alabama
SurnameJackson
Given NameLillie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age50
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Birmingham City
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
OccupationLaundry
IndustryPrivate Home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked16
Income (1939)364
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationLaundry
Township / WardBirmingham City
Est. Birth Year~1890

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Lillie Age Birth yr
Catherine Jackson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Jana Jackson Daughter — 34 ~1906
Lillie Jackson Head — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Spouse, age 30
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Lillie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Other, age 40
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Lillie
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Head, age 50
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Lillie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 50
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Birmingham City
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Occupation Laundry
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 16
Income (1939) 364
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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Our Model Tree links Lillie Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Alabama
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00092-00231)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joseph Webb 39 Head Waiter Alabama
2 Lucile Webb 33 Wife Maid Alabama
3 Lily Webb 13 Daughter — Alabama
4 Joseph Jr. Webb 11 Son — Alabama
5 George E. Webb 8 Son — Alabama
6 B. L. Wilson 75 Father-in-law Blacksmith Alabama
7 Lillie Wilson 63 Mother-in-law — Alabama
8 Martin D. Otey 33 Head Cook Alabama
9 Lessie Otey 27 Wife — Alabama
10 Walter Darden 29 Head Chipper Florida
11 Adabelle Darden 28 Wife — Alabama
12 Bessie Bradley 20 Sister-in-law — Alabama
13 Newton Barnes 28 Head Matcher Alabama
14 Sally Barnes 27 Wife — Alabama
15 Alma Barnes 8 Daughter — Alabama
16 Carrie Lee 49 Head — Alabama
17 Rogers, Gertrude Lee 28 Daughter Teacher Alabama
18 Ruth Lee 11 Daughter — Michigan
19 Head Carter, Will None M Construction —
20 Will Franklin 45 Head Watchman Alabama
21 Willie Franklin 21 Son Car Washer Alabama
22 Mary F. Franklin 18 Daughter — Alabama
23 Albert Franklin 16 Son — Alabama
24 Mabel Franklin 17 Daughter — Alabama
25 Edna Franklin 15 Daughter — Alabama
26 Robert Lee Franklin 24 Son Laborer Alabama
27 Mollie M. Franklin 53 Mother-in-law Office Clerk Alabama
28 William Anthony 44 Head Sailor Louisiana
29 Beulah Anthony 42 Wife — Alabama
30 Lillie Jackson THIS PERSON 50 Head Laundry Alabama
31 Jana Lee Jackson 34 Daughter Teacher Alabama
32 Catherine Jackson 9 Daughter — Alabama
33 Jackson 5 Boarder — Alabama
34 Hugh Suttle 58 Head Operator Alabama
35 J. B. Suttle 37 Brother Fireman Alabama
36 Gertrude Suttle 38 Sister-in-law — Alabama
37 Della Suttle 56 Mother Attendant Alabama
38 Emma Watten 79 Grandmother — Alabama
39 Carolyn Suttle 3 Niece — Alabama
40 Agnes Donnen 33 Head Nurse Alabama

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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