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Robert Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Robert Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elmer & S — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnameJackson
Given NameRobert M
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Columbus City
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
OccupationBookkeeper
IndustryFlour Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)210
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationBookkeeper
Township / WardColumbus City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 Robert Age Birth yr
Grace Jackson Daughter — 32 ~1908
Elmer Jackson Head — 64 ~1876
Robert Jackson Son — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 3
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Robert M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 13
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Robert M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Son, age 23
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Robert M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Columbus City
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Flour Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 210
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Robert Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Elmer Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father S Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elinor Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Elmer Jackson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
S Jackson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Jackson
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elinor Jackson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Jackson
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Ohio
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Sibling
Grace Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
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 — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03242-00386)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary E Madden 22 Wife — Ohio
42 Croy L Wilson 28 Head Acetylene Cutter Kentucky
43 Marjorie H Wilson 19 Wife — Ohio
44 William H Marks 45 Head Claims Examiner Ohio
45 Birdie B Marks 32 Wife — Kentucky
47 Virgil E Cramer 28 Head Plumbers Helper Ohio
48 Eunice Cramer 29 Wife — Ohio
49 Guy W Cramer 40 Head Casket Liner Ohio
50 Anita G Belcamp 24 Head Waitress Ohio
51 Bert W Hoell 57 Head Carpenter Ohio
52 Grace F Hoell 52 Wife — Ohio
53 Dencell R Ivory 25 Head Credit Man Kentucky
54 Harriet E Ivory 27 Wife — Ohio
55 Rosemary Ivory 3 Daughter — Ohio
56 Dencell R Ivory 0 Son — Ohio
57 J Allan Shiner 27 Head Milkman Ohio
58 Thelma L Shiner 26 Wife — Ohio
59 Elmer W Jackson 64 Head — Ohio
60 Robert M Jackson THIS PERSON 23 Son Bookkeeper Ohio
61 Grace R Jackson 32 Daughter — Ohio
62 James H Joyner 37 Head Club Manager Indiana
63 Emma V Joyner 38 Wife — Virginia
65 Sanford H Hallock 59 Head Salesman New York
66 Irene W Hallock 56 Wife Manager Illinois
67 Sanford H Hallock 17 Son — Ohio
68 Carrie A Wolfersberger 75 Mother-in-law — Illinois
69 Isaac C Tipton 76 Head — Virginia
70 Annie L Tipton 48 Daughter — Indiana
71 Charles H Bowen 44 Head Furniture Dealer Ohio
72 Virginia L Bowen 40 Wife — W. Virginia
73 Charles L Bowen 15 Son — Ohio
74 Catherine J Bowen 10 Daughter — Ohio
75 Janet A Bowen 8 Daughter — Ohio
76 Ollie J Tackett 62 Boarder — W. Virginia
77 Georgia L Ripple 24 Head Hardware Clerk Ohio
78 Dorothy L Ripple 23 Wife Billing Clerk Ohio
79 Joseph A Day 68 Head Manager Ohio
80 Anna J Day 63 Wife — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Robert + 1 sibling
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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