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Sam Jackson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sam Jackson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Houston, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Sam — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Houston, Texas |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Jackson | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Maggie Jackson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Bessie Jackson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Pearl Jackson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Chester Jackson | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Sam Jackson | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Sam Jackson | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Houston, Texas
Son, age 3
Houston, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| 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 |
1920
Houston, Texas
Son, age 13
Houston, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Houston, Texas
Son, age 23
Houston, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Senila |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Sam Jackson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Houston, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Jackson
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Jackson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Jackson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Jackson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Jackson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sam Jackson
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Texas
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Sibling
Chester Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Felix Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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
1920 US Federal Census — Houston, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Houston, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1819unit:0651)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lucy May King | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | Joseph Thompson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 53 | Rosa Thompson | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | Thomas Lyson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 55 | Lattie Lyson | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 56 | Bernice Lyson | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 57 | Bud Lyson | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 58 | Porter Lyson | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 59 | L. J. Lyson | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | L. C. Lyson | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Jeff Webb | 35 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 62 | Effie Webb | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | Annie Webb | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 64 | Opal Webb | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 65 | Vinnie Webb | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 66 | Wilson Webb | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Buster Webb | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Jack Webb | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 69 | Joe Todd | 59 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 70 | Sallie Todd | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | Charlie Todd | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Jesse Todd | 23 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 73 | Lottie Todd | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 74 | Meredith Todd | 35 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 75 | Lizzie Todd | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 76 | Robbie Todd | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Verna Todd | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Ellis Todd | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Louis Todd | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | Manly Todd | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 81 | Thos Roberson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 82 | Lula Roberson | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 83 | Audrey Roberson | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 84 | O. P. Evans | 70 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 85 | Lottie Evans | 68 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 86 | Lizzie Evans | 21 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 87 | Lonie Evans | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 88 | John H. Evans | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 89 | Maud Evans | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 90 | Benard Evans | 60 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Texas |
| 91 | James Evans | 30 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 92 | Mattie Evans | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 93 | Ludonia Evans | 15 | Boarder | — | Texas |
| 94 | Sam Jackson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 95 | Maggie Jackson | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 96 | Felix Jackson | 20 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 97 | Chester Jackson | 15 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 98 | Pearl Jackson | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 99 | Sam Jackson THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 100 | Bessie Jackson | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Sam + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)