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Thomas Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Accomack-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Accomack-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Accomack-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlantic Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Accomac |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Atlantic Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Jackson | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| John Jackson | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Albert Justice | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Agnes Trader | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Thomas Jackson | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Hester Jackson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Accomack, Virginia
Son, age 6
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Accomack, Virginia
Son, age 16
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Accomack-County, Virginia
Son, age 26
Accomack-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlantic Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Accomac |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Thomas Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hester Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Jackson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Jackson
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Jackson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hester Jackson
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Jackson
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Virginia
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Sibling
Susie Jackson
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Accomack-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Accomack-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04241-00078)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George A Jones | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 2 | George @ Jones | 86 | Uncle | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Joseph L Holden | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 4 | Bertie F @ Holden | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 6 | Huston Holden | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 7 | Donald Holden | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Carol L Holden | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | John W @ Holden | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 10 | Delia S Holden | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | William S Holden | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Harry W @ Taylor | 51 | Head | Farmer & Mail Carrier | Virginia |
| 13 | Lilly M Taylor | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Neal A @ Taylor | 49 | Head | Farmer And Proprietor | Virginia |
| 15 | Edna V. Taylor | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Garland Smith | 18 | Stable | — | Virginia |
| 17 | William R @ Price | 50 | Head | Minister | Maryland |
| 18 | Ella S. Price | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Katherine B. Price | 85 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Dorothy V. Price | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Maryland |
| 21 | Edward C Justice | 57 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 22 | Sudie @ Justice | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Edward C. Jr. Justice | 37 | Son | Trucker | Virginia |
| 24 | Lorenzo W @ Trader | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 25 | Ella R. Trader | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Esther M. Trader | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Virginia |
| 27 | Elmer T Trader | 23 | Son | Trucker | Virginia |
| 28 | Edward L. Trader | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Lula M. Trader | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Clarence W. @ Jones | 61 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 31 | Hope E. Jones | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | John T @ Hill | 42 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 33 | John Jackson | 46 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Hester Jackson | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Thomas Jackson THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | Susie Jackson | 28 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Albert L. Justice | 9 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Agnes M. Trader | 13 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Russell R. Taylor | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | Maggie Myrtle @ Taylor | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)