Lillie Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ellis-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Lillie Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ellis-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Female Spouse Born: Texas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Ellis-County, Texas
Surname	Jackson
Given Name	Lillie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	Waxahachie City
1935 Residence (County)	Ellis
Additional Details
Occupation	Maid
Industry	Hotel
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	200
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas
Occupation	Maid
Township / Ward	Waxahachie City
Est. Birth Year	~1905

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 Lillie	Age	Birth yr
Willie Jackson	Head	—	39	~1901
William Jackson	Son	—	13	~1927
Marshall Jackson	Son	—	12	~1928
Melvin Jackson	Son	—	10	~1930
Lillie Jackson	Spouse	—	35	~1905

Census Appearances

1920

Ellis, Texas

Other, age 13

Ellis, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jackson
Given Name	Lillie
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	13
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Texas
Father's Birthplace	Texas
Mother's Birthplace	Texas
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Home Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1930

Ellis, Texas

Other, age 24

Ellis, Texas · implied b. ~1906 — 3 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	24
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Texas
Mother's Birthplace	Texas
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1940

Ellis-County, Texas

Spouse, age 35

Ellis-County, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members

Surname	Jackson
Given Name	Lillie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	Waxahachie City
1935 Residence (County)	Ellis
Occupation	Maid
Industry	Hotel
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	200
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

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Lillie Jackson

Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Texas

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04026-00117)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Roscoe Tatum	9	Son	—	Texas
2	Floyd Byrd	21	Head	Common Laborer	Texas
3	May O Byrd	21	Wife	—	Texas
4	Donnie Fay Byrd	4	daughter	—	Texas
5	Myra Jo Byrd	3	daughter	—	Texas
6	Emmagene Byrd	0	daughter	—	Texas
7	J. C. Dunn	60	Head	Carpenter	Texas
8	Caralee Dunn	58	Wife	—	Texas
9	Claud Robison	46	Head	Common Laborer	Texas
10	Louella Robison	40	Wife	—	Texas
11	Theodore Robison	15	Son	—	Texas
12	Dorris L Robison	16	daughter	—	Texas
13	Claud W. Robison	12	Son	—	Texas
14	Callie Batie	30	Head	General House Work	Texas
15	M. J. Batie	11	Son	—	Texas
16	Hazel Batie	7	daughter	—	Texas
17	J. D. Moore	30	Head	Shoe Shine	Texas
18	Modena Moore	25	Wife	—	Texas
19	John D. Reaper	72	Head	Laborer	Texas
20	Alice Reaper	37	Wife	Cook	Texas
21	J. E. Reaper	18	Son	Common Laborer	Texas
22	Mattie Reaper	16	daughter	—	Texas
23	Johnnie Lee Reaper	12	daughter	—	Texas
24	Ernest Reaper	10	Son	—	Texas
25	Alice Rosetta Reaper	3	daughter	—	Texas
26	L. C. Reaper	1	Son	—	Texas
27	J. C. Harrington	28	Head	Cook	Texas
28	Annie Harrington	28	Wife	—	Texas
29	Simmie Harrington	15	Son	—	Texas
30	Reuben Cox	60	Head	Common Laborer	Texas
31	Gertrude Cox	50	Wife	—	Texas
32	Curtis Cox	17	Son	(Nya) Carpenter Helper	Texas
33	Willie Jackson	39	Head	Attendant	Texas
34	Lillie Jackson THIS PERSON	35	Wife	Maid	Texas
35	William Jackson	13	Son	—	Texas
36	Marshall L Jackson	12	Son	—	Texas
37	Melvin Jackson	10	Son	—	Texas
38	Chaney Montgomery	26	Head	—	Texas
39	Pearl Taylor	43	daughter	Maid	Texas
40	Minnie Moore	71	Head	—	Texas

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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.

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