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Margaret Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameJackson
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
OccupationBookkeeper
IndustryInsurance Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)210
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationBookkeeper
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Margaret Jackson Daughter — 21 ~1919
John Jackson Head — 49 ~1891
Mary Gloor Other — 82 ~1858
Robert Jackson Son — 15 ~1925
Stanley Jackson Son — 20 ~1920
Mary Jackson Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Other, age 2
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 44 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Margaret
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 12
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Daughter, age 21
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Insurance Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 210
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother May Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Jackson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jackson
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
May Jackson
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Jackson
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Jackson
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Robert Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stanley Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02411-00347)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eugenia De Martini 53 Wife — Italy
2 Janet De Martini 17 Daughter — New York
3 Edward Barthelmy 49 Head Machinist New York
4 Margaret Barthelmy 44 Wife Investigator New York
5 August Barthelmy 21 Son — New Jersey
6 William Mcsweeney 49 Head Salesman Ireland
7 Catherine Mcsweeney 46 Wife — New York
8 Catherine Mcsweeney 13 Daughter — New Jersey
9 Francis Mcloughlin 21 Head Assembler New York
10 John Mcloughlin 19 Son Shipping Clerk New York
11 Joseph Mcloughlin 17 Son — New York
12 Robert Schulz 46 Head Stock Clerk New Jersey
13 Caroline Schulz 38 Wife — New Jersey
14 Robert Schulz 17 Son — New Jersey
15 Marie Schulz 15 Daughter — New Jersey
16 Bertha Schulz 71 Mother — Switzerland
17 George Pinkard 41 Head Shipping Clerk New Jersey
18 Mildred Pinkard 39 Wife — New Jersey
19 Mildred Pinkard 13 Daughter — New Jersey
20 Arnold Pinkard 7 Son — New Jersey
21 Stanley Siminsky 39 Head Policeman New Jersey
22 Sadie Siminsky 38 Wife — New Jersey
23 Elizabeth Siminsky 17 Daughter — New Jersey
24 Stanley Siminsky 15 Son — New Jersey
25 Vincent Siminsky 21 Brother Assistant Building New York
26 Joseph May 39 Head Salesman New Jersey
27 Mollie May 41 Wife — New Jersey
28 Dolores May 13 Daughter — New Jersey
29 Joseph May 12 Son — New Jersey
30 Gerard May 6 Son — New Jersey
31 Marie Holzer 54 Sister Saleslady Germany
32 John Jackson 49 Head Bricklayer New Jersey
33 Mary Jackson 47 Wife — New York
34 Margaret Jackson THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
35 Stanley Jackson 20 Son Bricklayer Apprentice New Jersey
36 Robert Jackson 15 Son — New Jersey
37 Mary Gloor 82 Mother-in-law — Switzerland
38 Michael Zivern 72 Head Purchasing Agent Free State
39 Louisa Zivern 69 Wife — Ireland
40 Edward Brown 25 Grandson Stenographer New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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