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Ruth Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Female Spouse Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLincoln-County, Nebraska
SurnameJackson
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age41
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Maxwell Precinct
1935 Residence (County)Lincoln
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardMaxwell Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1899

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 Ruth Age Birth yr
Mildred Jackson Daughter — 18 ~1922
Maxine Jackson Daughter — 14 ~1926
John Jackson Head — 49 ~1891
Robert Jackson Son — 12 ~1928
Ruth Jackson Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1920
Lincoln, Nebraska
Spouse, age 20
Lincoln, Nebraska · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Lincoln, Nebraska
Other, age 31
Lincoln, Nebraska · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Lincoln-County, Nebraska
Spouse, age 41
Lincoln-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Maxwell Precinct
1935 Residence (County) Lincoln
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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Our Model Tree links Ruth Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Nebraska
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02256-00247)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Bertha Rader 48 Wife — Illinois
42 Ivan Rader 15 Son — Nebraska
43 Viola Rader 13 Daughter — Nebraska
44 Virgil Rader 10 Son — Nebraska
45 Bilas Rader 8 Son — Nebraska
46 Verita Rader 6 Daughter — Nebraska
47 Clifford Hutchinson 29 Head Laborer Nebraska
48 Elda Hutchinson 26 Wife — Nebraska
49 Darlene Hutchinson 4 Daughter — Nebraska
50 Betty K Hutchinson 2 Daughter — Nebraska
51 Caren Hutchinson 0 Daughter — Nebraska
52 John J Jackson 49 Head Rancher Nebraska
53 Ruth Jackson THIS PERSON 41 Wife — Pennsylvania
54 Mildred Jackson 18 Daughter — Nebraska
55 Maxine Jackson 14 Daughter — Nebraska
56 Robert Jackson 12 Son — Nebraska
57 Henry Lubrew | Tubrew 50 Head Rancher Nebraska
58 Minnie Lubrew | Tubrew 45 Wife — Nebraska
59 Alice Lubrew | Tubrew 26 Daughter — Nebraska
60 Harold Lubrew | Tubrew 23 Son Laborer Nebraska
61 Quinton Lubrew | Tubrew 19 Son Rancher Nebraska
62 Paul Lubrew | Tubrew 17 Son — Nebraska
63 Irene Lubrew | Tubrew 6 Daughter — Nebraska
64 Edward Hemmerling 28 Head Laborer Nebraska
65 Leita Hemmerling 25 Wife — Missouri
66 — None — — —
67 — None — — —
68 — None — — —
69 — None — — —
70 — None — — —
71 — None — — —
72 — None — — —
73 — None — — —
74 — None — — —
75 Mabel Lewis 59 Head Farmer Nebraska
76 Ray Roter 55 Head Farmer Nebraska

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)

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