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Sam Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Sam Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, Alabama
SurnameJackson
Given NameSam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Montgomery City
1935 Residence (County)Montgomery
Additional Details
OccupationDelivery Man
IndustryWholesale Grocery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)750
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationDelivery Man
Township / WardMontgomery City
Est. Birth Year~1891

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Sam Age Birth yr
Sam Jackson Head — 49 ~1891
Annie Jackson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Mary Jackson Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

Head, age 29
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Laundress
Industry At Home
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1930
Montgomery, Alabama
Head, age 39
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1500
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Montgomery-County, Alabama
Head, age 49
Montgomery-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Montgomery City
1935 Residence (County) Montgomery
Occupation Delivery Man
Industry Wholesale Grocery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 750
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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Our Model Tree links Sam Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sam Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Alabama
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00067-00713)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Willie Geo Franklin 4 Son — Alabama
2 Annias Reborn 49 Head Yard Cleaner Alabama
3 Annie Reborn 47 Wife — Alabama
4 Dave Williams 60 Head — Alabama
5 Sadie Williams 55 Wife — Alabama
6 Tom Hardy 69 Head — Alabama
7 Rosa Hardy 60 Wife — Alabama
8 Cleo Hardy 10 Daughter — Alabama
9 Sam Jackson THIS PERSON 49 Head Delivery Man Alabama
10 Mary Jackson 48 Wife Cook Alabama
11 Annie Marie Jackson 13 Daughter — Alabama
12 John Chatman 30 Head Butler Alabama
13 Molly Chatman 26 Wife — Alabama
14 Lonnie Chatman 5 Son — Alabama
15 Isaac Porter 47 Head Bell Hop Alabama
16 Lucy Porter 46 Wife — Alabama
17 Lee Nathan Porter 18 Son — Alabama
18 Josephine Robertson 52 Head — Alabama
19 Wreck Carter 70 Brother — Alabama
20 Lola Nelson 29 Daughter Maid Alabama
21 Frank Nelson 17 Son Delivery Boy Alabama
22 Josephine Nelson 15 Daughter — Alabama
23 Charlie Lee Nelson 12 Son — Alabama
24 Carrie Williams 48 Head — Alabama
25 Lula Williams 35 Lodger Cook Alabama
26 Mae Lindsey 21 Lodger — Alabama
27 Willie Lee Lindsey 3 Lodger — Alabama
28 Sam Smith 65 Lodger — Alabama
29 Fred Taylor 70 Head — Alabama
30 Annie Taylor 64 Wife — Alabama
31 Lee Burns 89 Father in Law — Alabama
32 Collie Rodgers 45 Head — Alabama
33 Essie Rodgers 22 Daughter Seamstress Alabama
34 Joe Simmons 41 Head — Alabama
35 Mary Simmons 40 Wife Cook Alabama
36 Charlie Smiley 30 Son Brick Layer Alabama
37 Juliette Smiley 24 Daughter — Alabama
38 Lorene Smiley 2 Daughter — Alabama
39 Nellie Williams 65 Head Carter Alabama
40 Annie Williams 60 Wife — Alabama

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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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