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Walter Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Walter Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District No. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyne Jackson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| June Jackson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Walter Jackson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| W Jackson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Jackson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Coapley Jackson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Walter Jackson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Robert Jackson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Virgie Jackson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Johnson, Kentucky
Head, age 19
Johnson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Johnson, Kentucky
Head, age 29
Johnson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Johnson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 39
Johnson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District No. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Jackson
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01322-00425)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | N. B. Bailey | 54 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Kentucky |
| 42 | Gracie Lee Bailey | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Monalene V. Bailey | 21 | Daughter | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 44 | Alma W. Bailey | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Willie Mae Bailey | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Charles Arthur Bailey | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | James M. Bailey | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Gerald Bailey | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Anna Lee Bailey | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Estill Hall | 40 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 51 | Mary Hall | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Hobart Hall | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Howard Hall | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Estill Jr. Hall | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Chellie Hitchcock | 48 | Head | Driller | Kentucky |
| 56 | Mamie Hitchcock | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | James Oakley Hitchcock | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | George Meade | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 59 | Martha Meade | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Edgar Meade | 24 | Son | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 61 | Ruth Meade | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Winfrey Meade | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Alka Meade | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Ruby Lee Meade | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Walter Jackson THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Virgie Jackson | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | W. G. Jackson | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Evelyne Jackson | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Robert Jackson | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Coapley Jackson | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | June Marie Jackson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | James Hobart Jackson | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Walter Ray Jackson | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Joe King | 25 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Josephine King | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Dorothy Mae King | 11 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | John W. Leake | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Elizabeth Leake | 37 | Wife | Operator | Kentucky |
| 79 | John Jr. Leake | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | James Leake | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)