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Louise Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Polk-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Louise Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Polk-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Polk-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leggett |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Polk |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Leggett |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louise | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Jackson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Frankie Jackson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Peter Jackson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Ira Jackson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Alberta Jackson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Sam Jackson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lorene Jackson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Iverson Jackson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Polk, Texas
Daughter, age 10
Polk, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Polk-County, Texas
Daughter, age 20
Polk-County, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leggett |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Polk |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Louise Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louise Jackson
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Texas
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Sibling
Sam Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iverson Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorene Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frankie Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ira 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 — Polk-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Polk-County, Texas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04122-00736)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Essie M. Hobbs | 24 | Daughter | Housewife | Texas |
| 42 | Essie M. Banks | 12 | niece | — | Texas |
| 43 | W. B. Banks | 10 | nephew | — | Texas |
| 44 | J. D. Birdin | 22 | Head | Hired Hand | Texas |
| 45 | Livenia Birdin | 18 | wife | Housewife | Louisiana |
| 46 | J. Eskine Jones | 37 | Head | Barber | Texas |
| 47 | Bessie Jones | 29 | wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 48 | John T. Jones | 9 | son | — | Texas |
| 49 | Ralph H. Jones | 8 | son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Bessie J. Jones | 5 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | Hartwell Jones | 1 | son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Bob Williams | 51 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Joe Williams | 72 | brother | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Caley Cox | 78 | Head | — | Texas |
| 56 | Corrie N. Jones | 56 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 57 | Maggie Jones | 43 | wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 58 | Luther Jones | 21 | son | Farmer | Texas |
| 59 | Dorothy P. Jones | 12 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Earnest Hinson | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 61 | Verna Hinson | 30 | wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 62 | Marlene Hinson | 1 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 63 | R. L. Bright | 68 | Head | Doctor | Texas |
| 64 | Ethel Bright | 67 | wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 65 | Bert Mason | 38 | nephew | Homework | Texas |
| 66 | Leander A. Brock | 69 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 67 | Fannie Brock | 63 | wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 68 | C. T. Copeland | 62 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 69 | Mary Copeland | 58 | sister | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 70 | Peter Jackson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 71 | Alberta Jackson | 53 | wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 72 | Lorene Jackson | 23 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Louise Jackson THIS PERSON | 20 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | Frankie Jackson | 18 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Ira Jackson | 14 | son | Farm Hand | Texas |
| 76 | Sam Jackson | 12 | son | Farm Hand | Texas |
| 77 | Iverson Jackson | 7 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | J. J. Jackson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 79 | Magnolia Jackson | 20 | wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 80 | Idella Baldwin | 43 | Head | Housewife | Texas |
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)