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Nellie Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Yazoo-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yazoo-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationYazoo-County, Mississippi
SurnameJackson
Given NameNellie May
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 4
1935 Residence (County)Yazoo
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked48
Highest Grade3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1924

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 Nellie Age Birth yr
Leon Jackson Spouse — 43 ~1897
Wilson Jackson Head — 47 ~1893
Grover Jackson Son — 18 ~1922
J Jackson Son — 15 ~1925
Ernest Jackson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Nellie Jackson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Erl Jackson Son — 11 ~1929
Linn Jackson Daughter — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Yazoo, Mississippi
Other, age 6
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Nellie M.
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Yazoo-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 16
Yazoo-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Nellie May
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 4
1935 Residence (County) Yazoo
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 48
Highest Grade 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Nellie Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Nellie Jackson
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Ernest Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linn Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Erl Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grover Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Yazoo-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02080-00853)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rosie Glad 13 Daughter — Mississippi
2 Amos Glad 11 Son — Mississippi
3 Graham Glad 8 Son — Mississippi
4 Richard Anderson 6 Head — Mississippi
5 Leacie Glad 16 Son — Mississippi
6 Richard Mack 47 Head Farmer Mississippi
7 Eva May Mack 24 Wife — Mississippi
8 Ernest Abraham 28 Head Farmer Mississippi
9 Ophelia Abraham 29 Wife — Mississippi
10 Ernest Jr. Abraham 9 Son — Mississippi
11 Ruthie Abraham 7 Daughter — Mississippi
12 Frank B. Abraham 5 Daughter — Mississippi
13 E. V. Abraham 4 Daughter — Mississippi
14 A. V. Abraham 4 Son — Mississippi
15 Dock Jefferson 26 Head Farmer Mississippi
16 Ernestine Jefferson 18 Wife — Mississippi
17 Vernesa Jefferson 3 Daughter — Mississippi
18 Wilson Jackson 47 Head Farmer Mississippi
19 Leon Jackson 43 Wife — Mississippi
20 Grover Jackson 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
21 Nellie May Jackson THIS PERSON 16 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
22 J. D. Jackson 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
23 Ernest Jackson 14 Daughter — Mississippi
24 Erl Jackson 11 Son — Mississippi
25 Linn Mell Jackson 8 Daughter — Mississippi
26 Theo Harper 30 Head Farmer Mississippi
27 Lilly Ray Harper 22 Wife — Mississippi
28 Lenon Harper 5 Daughter — Mississippi
29 Thea May Harper 3 Daughter — Mississippi
30 Theo Jr. Harper 1 Son — Mississippi
31 Nero Jones 43 Head Farmer Mississippi
32 Martha Lee Jones 39 Wife — Mississippi
33 Abraham Jones 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
34 Alex Boatic 72 Head Laborer Mississippi
35 Ida Boatic 68 Wife — Mississippi
36 Luny Dottery 66 Head Farmer Mississippi
37 Isabelle Dottery 64 Wife — Mississippi
38 Darius Ethel Dottery 17 Niece Laborer Mississippi
39 Hollins, Readry Dottery 17 Grandson Laborer Mississippi
40 Harvey George 78 Head Farmer Mississippi

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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