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Martha Jackson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Milam, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Martha Jackson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Milam, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Milam, Texas |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Jackson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Myrtle Jackson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ola Jackson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Clara Jackson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Alletta Jackson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Alice Jackson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Henry Jackson | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| James Jackson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Henry Jackson | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Theodore Jackson | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Mollie Jackson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Milam, Texas
Daughter, age 11
Milam, Texas · implied b. ~1909 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Industry | 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
Milam, Texas
Daughter, age 20
Milam, Texas · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Mertha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| 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 |
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 Martha Jackson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Milam, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Martha Jackson
Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Texas
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Sibling
Alletta Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ola Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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
1920 US Federal Census — Milam, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Milam, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1833unit:0279)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sarah Dreher | 37 | Head | Farmer | Saxony |
| 52 | Frank Dreher | 23 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 53 | Minnie Dreher | 18 | Daughter | Day Laborer | Texas |
| 54 | Lillie Dreher | 15 | Daughter | Day Laborer | Texas |
| 55 | Irene Dreher | 12 | Daughter | Day Laborer | Texas |
| 56 | John W Aker | 64 | Head | Sniper | Texas |
| 57 | Evie Aker | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Dollie Aker | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Walter Milligan | 24 | Son-in-law | Sniper | Texas |
| 60 | Vada Milligan | 24 | Daughter | Laundress | Texas |
| 61 | Unis M Milligan | 1 | Grand Daughter | — | Texas |
| 62 | Raymond Milligan | 15 | Son | Day Laborer | Texas |
| 63 | Elroy Milligan | 7 | Son | Day Laborer | Texas |
| 64 | Dave West | 27 | Boarder | Day Laborer | Texas |
| 65 | Henry Adkins | 18 | Nephew | Porter | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Wesley Scott | 27 | Head | Sniper | Mississippi |
| 67 | Dessa Scott | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 68 | Ed Melon | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Georgia Melon | 25 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Cleveland Ross | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 71 | Bera Ross | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 72 | Richard Ross | 9 | Son | Day Laborer | Texas |
| 73 | Florence Ross | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | Irene L Ross | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Margaret Ross | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 76 | Clifton Ross | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | Vernie Ross | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Thomas G Decker | 24 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 79 | Myrtle Decker | 17 | Wife | Day Laborer | Texas |
| 80 | Dora Decker | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 81 | Mary J Ruby | 71 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Lola Ruby | 28 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Lola Evans | 27 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 84 | August H Evans | 6 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 85 | Mary Thompson | 48 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Jessie Thompson | 21 | Grandson | Janitor | Texas |
| 87 | Blanche Thompson | 20 | Grand Daughter | — | Texas |
| 88 | Henry Jackson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 89 | Mollie Jackson | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 90 | Clara M Jackson | 19 | Daughter | Day Laborer | Texas |
| 91 | James L Jackson | 17 | Son | Day Laborer | Texas |
| 92 | Ola M Jackson | 15 | Daughter | Day Laborer | Texas |
| 93 | Myrtle Jackson | 11 | Daughter | Day Laborer | Texas |
| 94 | Martha Jackson THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | Day Laborer | Texas |
| 95 | Alice Jackson | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 96 | Alletta Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 97 | Henry Jackson | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 98 | Theodore Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 99 | Willy Milligan | 45 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 100 | Lizzie Milligan | 45 | Wife | Day Laborer | Texas |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)