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Ruby Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bossier-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bossier-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bossier-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruby E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bossier |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnie Jackson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ruby Jackson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Jackson | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Henry Jackson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Willie Jackson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Jimmie Jackson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Rosia Jackson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Jackson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Sophie Jackson | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Minnie Jackson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Victoria Jackson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| James Jackson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bossier, Louisiana
Daughter, age 4
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Bossier-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 14
Bossier-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1926 — 12 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruby E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bossier |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Ruby Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Jackson
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Henry Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Victoria Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosia Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmie Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Bossier-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Bossier-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01384-00712)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Jackson | 67 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 2 | Sophie Jackson | 60 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Mary Jackson | 22 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 4 | Willie J. Jackson | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 5 | James Jr. Jackson | 15 | Son | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 6 | Ruby E. Jackson THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Rosia Lee Jackson | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Minnie Gray Jackson | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Jimmie Solomon Jackson | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Victoria Jackson | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Henry Jackson | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Johnnie Samuel Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | John D. Bounds | 73 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 14 | Millie Bounds | 66 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | John Dan Bounds | 26 | Son | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 16 | Ernest C. Wilcox | 33 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Sirena Wilcox | 72 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Elnora Wilcox | 31 | Daughter | Nursing | Louisiana |
| 19 | Edgar D. Peterson | 35 | Head | Public Work | Louisiana |
| 20 | Florence Peterson | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | George C. Peterson | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | W. P. Peterson | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Johnie D. Peterson | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Charley E. Peterson | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Patricia Ann Peterson | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Martha Lee Peterson | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | John E. Peterson | 53 | Brother | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 28 | Joe Albert Bounds | 43 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 29 | Imee Bounds | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Myrtis C. Bounds | 21 | Daughter | Book Binding | Louisiana |
| 31 | Grady C. Bounds | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | John B. Scott | 47 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 33 | Ada Bell Scott | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Hellen F. Scott | 17 | Daughter | Book Binding | Louisiana |
| 35 | Nell H. Scott | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Robert B. Scott | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Mary H. Scott | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | John R. Scott | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Gerald D. Scott | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Henry Bounds | 49 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
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)