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Richard Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Richard Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Madeline & Cecil — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationErie-County, New York
SurnameJackson
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Aurora Town
1935 Residence (County)Erie
Additional Details
OccupationAttendant
IndustryBowling
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)744
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationAttendant
Township / WardAurora Town
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 Richard Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Jackson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Eleanor Jackson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Cecil Jackson Head — 47 ~1893
James Jackson Son — 10 ~1930
Richard Jackson Son — 22 ~1918
Madeline Jackson Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Erie, New …
Son, age 3
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Erie, New …
Son, age 13
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Erie-County, New …
Son, age 22
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Aurora Town
1935 Residence (County) Erie
Occupation Attendant
Industry Bowling
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 744
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Richard Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Madeline Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Cecil Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Cecil Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Madeline Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Madeline Jackson
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Cecil Jackson
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Cecil Jackson
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Madeline Jackson
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Jackson
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Elizabeth Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor 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 — Erie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02526-00828)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Saul Bronson 39 Head Salesman New York
2 Marion Bronson 40 Wife — New York
3 Saul Jr Bronson 10 Son — New York
4 Era De Fort 51 Head Farmer New York
5 Fannie De Fort 50 Wife — New York
6 Gordon De Fort 29 Son Farmer New York
7 William Stewart 37 Head Truck Driver New York
8 Margaret Stewart 37 Wife — New York
9 Ronald Stewart 3 Son — New York
10 Elizabeth Montague 70 Mother-in-law — New York
11 Howard Montague 30 Brother-in-law Painter & Paper Hanger New York
12 Fordif Pierson 68 Head — New York
13 Catherine Pierson 63 Wife — New York
14 Eustace Brickwell 32 Head Assistant Superintendent Canada-English
15 Hazel Brickwell 27 Wife — New York
16 Carol Brickwell 2 Daughter — New York
17 Mary Alice Ricketson 13 Sister-in-law — New York
18 Lloyd Bellinger 27 Head Machinist New York
19 Margaret Bellinger 23 Wife Machine Operator New York
20 Carl Piers 49 Head Farmer Irish Free State
21 Irena Piers 37 Wife — New York
22 Lewis Welton 63 Head Farm Manager New York
23 Lucy Welton 61 Wife — New York
24 Rosa Welton 38 Daughter Owner Operator New York
25 Barbara Welton 10 Daughter — New York
26 Cecil M Jackson 47 Head Farmer New York
27 Madeline Jackson 49 Wife — New York
28 Richard Jackson THIS PERSON 22 Son Attendant New York
29 Eleanor Jackson 20 Daughter — New York
30 Elizabeth Jackson 13 Daughter — New York
31 James Jackson 10 Son — New York
32 Earle Nye 30 Head Farm Canada-English
33 Florence Nye 27 Wife — New York
34 Stephen De Gomer 76 Head Farmer France
35 John Schroeder 77 Head Farmer New York
36 William Miller 61 Partner Farmer Germany
37 James Bailey 31 Head Fire Cleaner Michigan
38 Ruth Bailey 28 Wife — New York
39 Gerald Bailey 9 Son — New York
40 James Bailey 74 Father — New York

Pedigree Summary

Richard + 3 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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