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Ruby Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dougherty-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dougherty-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dougherty-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Albany City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dougherty |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Albany City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Bryant | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Jackson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Emma Thomas | Other | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| Ruby Jackson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Ruby Bryant | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Zula Jackson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Bryant | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dougherty, Georgia
Spouse, age 25
Dougherty, Georgia · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Dougherty, Georgia
Other, age 36
Dougherty, Georgia · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Dougherty-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 46
Dougherty-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Albany City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dougherty |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Ruby Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruby Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Dougherty-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Dougherty-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00667-00525)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rebecca Hanna | 25 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Octavia Bell | 20 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 43 | George Jackson | 52 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 44 | Ruby Jackson THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 45 | John Bryant | 20 | Son | Attendant | Georgia |
| 46 | Emma L. Bryant | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Ruby Bryant | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Zula Jackson | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Emma Thomas | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Mary Washington | 68 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Effie M. Washington | 35 | Son | Janitor | Georgia |
| 52 | Ruth Washington | 40 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 53 | Caroline Wilson | 32 | Head | Tailor | Florida |
| 54 | Ruby Wilson | 30 | Wife | Nurse | Georgia |
| 55 | Ollie Luten | 32 | Head | Chauffeur | Georgia |
| 56 | Aquilla Luten | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 57 | Walter H. Muldrie | 13 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Ben Mccarthy | 56 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 59 | Carrie Mccarthy | 49 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 60 | Ida Nora Jenkins | 16 | Daughter | Clerk | Georgia |
| 61 | Clarence Jones | 39 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 62 | Anna Mae Jones | 37 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 63 | Eddie W. Jones | 18 | Son | Attendant | Georgia |
| 64 | Cassie Tucker | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Peter Walker | 47 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | Eva Walker | 40 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 67 | Lula Smith | 22 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Sally Mae Torrence | 17 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 69 | I. A. Isenberg | 59 | Head | Owner | Rumania |
| 70 | Madeline Isenberg | 54 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Editha Isenberg | 28 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Sarah Cascel | 74 | Lodger | — | Poland |
| 73 | Hugo Robinson | 85 | Head | — | Germany |
| 74 | Louise C. Robinson | 81 | Wife | — | England |
| 75 | Alpheus G. Pierson | 65 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Laura M. Pierson | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Mose Trent | 33 | Nephew | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Roberta Trent | 26 | Niece | Cook | Georgia |
| 79 | Ola Mitchell | 46 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 80 | Louvenia Scott | 69 | Mother | — | Georgia |
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)