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Thelma Jackson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Mary-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Thelma Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Mary-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Mary-County, Louisiana
SurnameJackson
Given NameThelma
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Ward 2
1935 Residence (County)St. Mary
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardWard 2
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thelma Age Birth yr
Benjamin Jackson Son — 15 ~1925
Thelma Jackson Daughter — 18 ~1922
John Jackson Son — 9 ~1931
Mary Jackson Spouse — 46 ~1894
Harvey Jackson Son — 5 ~1935
Able Jackson Head — 48 ~1892
James Jackson Son — 13 ~1927
Alvin Jackson Son — 25 ~1915
Able Jackson Son — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1930
St Mary, …
Daughter, age 8
St Mary, Louisiana · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Thelma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
St.-Mary-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 18
St.-Mary-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Thelma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Ward 2
1935 Residence (County) St. Mary
Class of Worker 0
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Thelma Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thelma Jackson
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Able Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvin Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benjamin Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Mary-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01454-00082)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Matilda Gerritt 22 Daughter Baby Louisiana
2 Mary Louise Bessin 2 Daughter — Louisiana
3 Mary Singleton 75 Mother-in-law Too Old Louisiana
4 Raymond Pope 22 Head Foreman Oklahoma
5 Edith J. Pope 22 Wife Secretary Oklahoma
6 Able Jackson 48 Head Operator Louisiana
7 Mary Rose Jackson 46 Wife — Louisiana
8 Alvin Jackson 25 Son Labourer Louisiana
9 Able Jr. Jackson 23 Son Labourer Louisiana
10 Thelma Jackson THIS PERSON 18 Daughter — Louisiana
11 Benjamin Jackson 15 Son — Louisiana
12 James Jackson 13 Son — Louisiana
13 John L. Jackson 9 Son — Louisiana
14 Harvey Jackson 5 Son — Louisiana
15 Grad Legnon 64 Head Foreman Louisiana
16 Mary P. Legnon 59 Wife — Louisiana
17 Herman Haynes 17 G. Son Asst To Louisiana
18 Caveda Moss 22 G. Daughter — Louisiana
19 Jerry Jr. Moss 1 G. G. Son — Texas
20 Willie Wilson 60 Head Labourer Louisiana
21 Johnson Wilson 27 Head Labourer Louisiana
22 Clarence Johnson 30 Head Labourer Louisiana
23 Annie Johnson 27 Wife — Louisiana
24 Stanley Johnson 7 Son — Louisiana
25 Ellie Johnson 6 Daughter — Louisiana
26 Ernestine Johnson 4 Daughter — Louisiana
27 Lilly Maud Johnson 1 Daughter — Louisiana
28 Willie Lemon 44 Head Labourer Louisiana
29 Isabelle Smith 45 Wife Housewife Louisiana
30 Fred Hughes 27 Head Labourer Louisiana
31 Velma Hughes 20 Wife — Mississippi
32 Fred Jr. Hughes 1 Son — Alabama
33 Louis Lockett 36 Head Hostler Louisiana
34 Leola Lockett 30 Wife — Louisiana
35 Dorothy May Lockett 14 Daughter — Louisiana
36 Rosa May Lockett 11 Daughter — Louisiana
37 Radie Lockett 10 Daughter — Louisiana
38 Elizabeth Lockett 9 Daughter — Louisiana
39 Ruby Lockett 7 Daughter — Louisiana
40 Louis Jr. Lockett 3 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)

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