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Samuel Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Jackson across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ruthie & Morris — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Woolens |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Jackson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Samuel Jackson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Melvin Jackson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Matilda Jackson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Helen Jackson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Son, age 13
New York, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1887 |
| Year of Immigration | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | At school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1910
New York, …
Son, age 25
New York, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Children Living | 1905 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Store |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 34
New York, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | woolen business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
New York, …
Head, age 45
New York, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Woolens |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 100 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 57
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Woolens |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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 Samuel Jackson across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Ruthie Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Morris Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachel Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Ruthie Jackson
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Morris Jackson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachel Jackson
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02674-01029)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Domenic Foley | 39 | Head | Superintendent | Newfoundland |
| 2 | Margaret Foley | 37 | Wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 3 | Pierce Foley | 16 | Son | — | Newfoundland |
| 4 | James B. Foley | 13 | Son | — | Newfoundland |
| 5 | Joseph Foley | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Marie Foley | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Bridget Foley | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Sol Hirschbraun | 60 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 9 | Etta Hirschbraun | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | Sylvia Philips | 29 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 11 | Stanley Philips | 23 | Son-in-law | Operator | New York |
| 12 | Sally Mcnulty | 45 | Head | — | New York |
| 13 | Richard C. Mcnulty | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Ernest Wahle | 43 | Head | Manufacturer | Austria |
| 15 | Helen P. Wahle | 33 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 16 | Morris Haberman | 44 | Head | Clerk | Austria |
| 17 | Isabelle Haberman | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | George Haberman | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | Walter Gledhill | 59 | Head | Clerical | New York |
| 20 | Gertrude Gledhill | 50 | Wife | Saleslady | Missouri |
| 21 | Patricia Gledhill | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Mary Gledhill | 87 | Mother | — | England |
| 23 | Samuel Jackson THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 24 | Matilda Jackson | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Helen Jackson | 22 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 26 | Melvin Jackson | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Jerome Jackson | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Heinrich Neuberger | 52 | Head | Salesman | Germany |
| 29 | Hilda Neuberger | 43 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 30 | Suse Neuberger | 13 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 31 | Eric Haendler | 37 | Head | Private Practice | Germany |
| 32 | Ilsa D. Haendler | 29 | Wife | Beauty Parlor | Danzig |
| 33 | Ludwig Haendler | 8 | Son | — | Germany |
| 34 | Michael Haendler | 2 | Son | — | Germany |
| 35 | Charles C. Weltner | 69 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | E. Irene Weltner | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Jack M. Weltner | 28 | Son | Clerical | New York |
| 38 | Lucy Haer | 71 | Head | — | New York |
| 39 | Dorothea Mansfield | 69 | Sister | — | New York |
| 40 | Betty Scheller | 29 | Head | — | New York |
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Pedigree Summary
Samuel
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)