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Ruby Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harrison-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | J P 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berita Jackson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Zion Jackson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Robert Jackson | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| David Jackson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Hancock Jackson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ruby Jackson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Cedric Price | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Thelma Jackson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Byrd Jackson | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harrison, Texas
Daughter, age 3
Harrison, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 11 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 | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Harrison-County, Texas
Daughter, age 12
Harrison-County, Texas · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Highest Grade | G 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 12 · b. ~1928 · Texas
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Sibling
Berita Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hancock Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zion Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Harrison-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04057-00739)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jimmie B Scott | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 42 | Jessie Mae Scott | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 43 | Clifford Jackson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 44 | Nealie Jackson | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 45 | Ila B Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | Allie M Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 47 | Martha B Jackson | 72 | Head | — | Texas |
| 48 | Sidney Jackson | 45 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 49 | Pinkie L Martine | 21 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | Rosvelt Johnson | 4 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 51 | William T Jackson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 52 | Australia Jackson | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 53 | Hardie C Jackson | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Erma L Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Louisa Jackson | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | William E Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 57 | Fredrick Jackson | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 58 | William Jackson | 67 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 59 | Bettie Jackson | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Bell Z Jackson | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 61 | Alex Jackson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 62 | Leola Jackson | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | Daniel Jackson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 64 | Dortha S Jackson | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 65 | Eula M Jackson | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 66 | James C Jackson | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Lula M Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 68 | Richard | 87 | Father | — | Texas |
| 69 | George Jackson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 70 | Herbert Jackson | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 71 | Cornelia Jackson | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 72 | Robert Jackson | 75 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 73 | Byrd Jackson | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 74 | Berita M Jackson | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Thelma F Jackson | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 76 | Hancock Jackson | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | David Jackson | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 78 | Ruby Jackson THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Zion Jackson | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 80 | Cedric Price | 1 | Grandson | — | Texas |
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)