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Paul Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Paul Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sanford & Henrietta — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | High School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 409 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Lexington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Jackson | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Franklin Jackson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Henrietta Jackson | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Sanford Jackson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Paul Jackson | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fayette, Kentucky
Son, age 10
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Fayette, Kentucky
Son, age 20
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Fayette-County, Kentucky
Son, age 30
Fayette-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | High School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 409 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Paul Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sanford Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Henrietta Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sanford Jackson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Henrietta Jackson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Jackson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Jackson
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Sanford Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Fayette-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01302-00609)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Armenta Clarke | 12 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Charles Breckinridge | 66 | Head | House Work | Kentucky |
| 43 | George Kelley | 39 | Head | Chauffeur | Kentucky |
| 44 | Mary Kelley | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Jennie Heaman | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | William Heaman | 30 | Cousin | Porter | Kentucky |
| 47 | Willie Heaman | 39 | Brother | Paper Hanger | Kentucky |
| 48 | Hattie Heaman | 24 | Sister-in-law | Maid | Kentucky |
| 49 | Sanford Jackson | 55 | Head | Cement Work | Kentucky |
| 50 | Henrietta Jackson | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Paul Jackson THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 52 | Sanford Jr. Jackson | 24 | Son | Porter | Kentucky |
| 53 | Franklin Jackson | 21 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Nannie Payne | 66 | Head | Maid | Kentucky |
| 55 | Wilbert Huntington | 52 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 56 | Albert Walker | 45 | Head | House Work | Kentucky |
| 57 | Ann Walker | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Dorothy Walker | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | R. W. Hillingham | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 60 | Florence Marshall | 33 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Cecil Green | 32 | Head | Porter | Kentucky |
| 62 | Martha Green | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | James Lee Green | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Mary Jane Green | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Bernice Green | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Shirley Ann Green | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Betty Jean Green | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Wallace Buchanan | 37 | Head | Owner | Kentucky |
| 69 | Marie Buchanan | 34 | Wife | Clerk | Missouri |
| 70 | Jasper Jones | 38 | Head | Cement Mixer | Kentucky |
| 71 | Dollie Jones | 30 | Wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 72 | Mamie Jackson | 41 | Head | House Work | Kentucky |
| 73 | Richard Quisley | 5 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | James White | 50 | Lodger | Horse Groom | Kentucky |
| 75 | Joe Smith | 53 | Lodger | Horse Groom | Kentucky |
| 76 | Willie Mae Smith | 27 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Lucinda James | 43 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 78 | Almira Hunter | 23 | Daughter | Child Nurse | Alabama |
| 79 | Laura James | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Theodore Lee | 40 | Lodger | Brick Mason | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Paul + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)