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Ruth Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caddo-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caddo-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caddo-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caddo |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 9 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piccola Jackson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Roberta Jackson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Isabel Jackson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Elizabeth Jackson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Van Jackson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Van Jackson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Abel Jackson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ananias Jackson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Nathaniel Jackson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ruth Jackson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Caddo, Louisiana
Spouse, age 27
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Caddo-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 38
Caddo-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caddo |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Caddo-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Caddo-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01389-00599)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hattie Sims | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Eliza George | 45 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Jessie George | 20 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Ruby Lee George | 16 | Sister-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Arthur George | 15 | Brother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Robert Lee George | 13 | Brother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Willie Lee George | 11 | Brother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Elijah George | 6 | Brother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Mae Hazel Taylor | 2 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Sam H. Davis | 57 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 51 | Addie Davis | 54 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Glenara Davis | 19 | Daughter | Linen Checker | Louisiana |
| 53 | Samuel H. Davis | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Maggie Brown | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Lee R. Darlin | 50 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 56 | Bessie Darlin | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 57 | Jessie Darlin | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Chester Darlin | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Jim Darlin | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Doris Darlin | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Jeff Butler | 50 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 62 | Lenora Butler | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | B. J. Blaze | 29 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Camilla Nation | 25 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | David Lloyd Levi | 0 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Van Jackson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Ruth Jackson THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Ananias Jackson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Roberta Jackson | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Elizabeth Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Van Jr. Jackson | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Nathaniel Jackson | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Piccola Jackson | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Abel Jackson | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Isabel Jackson | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Augustus Blaze | 23 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Miranda Blaze | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Chester Lee Blaze | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Pearly B. Blaze | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Augustus Jr. Blaze | 2 | Son | — | 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)