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Richard Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baraga-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Richard Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baraga-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alvina & Carl — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baraga-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Skanee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baraga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber camp |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Skanee |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Jackson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Richard Jackson | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Signe Jackson | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baraga, Michigan
Son, age 7
Baraga, Michigan · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Baraga, Michigan
Son, age 18
Baraga, Michigan · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farms |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Baraga-County, Michigan
Son, age 28
Baraga-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Skanee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baraga |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber camp |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Richard Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Alvina Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gerda Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Karl Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Signe Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Alvina Jackson
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Jackson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gerda Jackson
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Karl Jackson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Signe Jackson
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Jackson
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Baraga-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Baraga-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01725-00013)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marjorie Sundberg | 22 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Michigan |
| 2 | Marian Sundberg | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Vivian Sundberg | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Samuel Smither | 26 | Head | — | France |
| 5 | Frank Chesnoski | 63 | Lodger | — | Lithuania |
| 6 | Joseph Erickson | 50 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 7 | Jean Erickson | 21 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Michigan |
| 8 | Loreen Erickson | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Ethel Erickson | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Glen Erickson | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Axel Parishony | 65 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 12 | Eliza Parishony | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Ennis Parishony | 30 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 14 | Leon Parishony | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | John T. Been | 71 | Head | Engineer | Michigan |
| 16 | Lucil Been | 59 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 17 | Thomas A. Been | 29 | Son | Woodworking | Michigan |
| 18 | Olof Been | 65 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 19 | Dora Been | 56 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Kathryn Been | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 21 | John Falk | 67 | Head | Fisherman | Finland |
| 22 | George Falk | 32 | Son | Fisherman | Michigan |
| 23 | Paul Falk | 39 | Son | Fisherman | Finland |
| 24 | Sylvia Falk | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Albert Viettie | 53 | Head | Fisherman | Michigan |
| 26 | Ben Harris | 52 | Head | Fisherman | Michigan |
| 27 | Franklin Purtle | 86 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Karl Jackson | 57 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 29 | Signe Jackson | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Richard Jackson THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 31 | Oscar Sundberg | 56 | Head | Mechanic | Sweden |
| 32 | Laura Sundberg | 51 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Delores Sundberg | 25 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Donald Sundberg | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Jack Sundberg | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Emil Sundberg | 59 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 37 | Earl Sundberg | 27 | Son | Road Construct. | Michigan |
| 38 | Henry Sundberg | 25 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Gladys Sundberg | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Ray Sundberg | 3 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Richard
Gen 1 · 5 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)