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Robert Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Amelia-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Amelia-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & William — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Amelia-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Giles M. D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Amelia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 471 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Giles M D |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Jackson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Alice Jackson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Robert Jackson | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Robert Jackson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Annie Jackson | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Amelia, Virginia
Son, age 6
Amelia, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Amelia, Virginia
Son, age 16
Amelia, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Amelia-County, Virginia
Head, age 27
Amelia-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Giles M. D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Amelia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 471 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Robert Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bettie Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Jackson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Jackson
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Jackson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bettie Jackson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Virginia
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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 — Amelia-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Amelia-County, Virginia
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04243-00669)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter B. Scott | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Alice Scott | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Charles Scott | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Wilbur Boyer | 29 | Head | Dealer | Virginia |
| 5 | Elsie Boyer | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Nelson Royal | 30 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Pinkie Royal | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Walter Royal | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Doris Royal | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Charles Stingel | 72 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 11 | Fannie Stingel | 70 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Carl Stingel | 48 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Marmaduke Atkinson | 60 | Head | Medical Doctor | Virginia |
| 14 | Lois Atkinson | 52 | Wife | Interior Decorator | S. Carolina |
| 15 | Robert Jackson THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 16 | Annie Jackson | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Robert Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Elizabeth Jackson | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Alice Jackson | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Nick Jones | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 21 | Margaret Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | George Jones | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Joe Jones | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Samuel Bray | 71 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Channie Bray | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Willie Branch | 48 | Boarder | Farm Helper | Virginia |
| 27 | Mary Branch | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Robert Wingo | 30 | Head | Machinist | Virginia |
| 29 | Marian Wingo | 22 | Wife | Cashier | N. Carolina |
| 30 | Sheila Mae Wingo | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Thomas Hardaway | 79 | Head | Head Of Farm | Virginia |
| 32 | Lillie Braglie | 70 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Alford Wilkes | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 34 | Carrie Wilkes | 45 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 35 | Rosa Wilkes | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Richard Wilkes | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Phillip Wood | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Robert
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)