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Willie Jackson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Willie Jackson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Willie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some Place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some Place |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Jackson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lilly Jackson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Beatrice Jackson | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Ruby Jackson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Gretta Jackson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Louella Jackson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Jackson | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Curtis Jackson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Easter Jackson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Kenetta Jackson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Joseph Jackson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Willie Jackson | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Spouse, age 25
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Willa M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 33
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1907 — 12 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Willie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some Place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some Place |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Willie Jackson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Jackson
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01981-00338)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mrs. Aggie Thomas | 36 | Head | Laundress | Arkansas |
| 2 | Lee Cook | 55 | Lodger | Waiter | Mississippi |
| 3 | Robert Jr. Buckner | 36 | Head | Pullman Porter | Louisiana |
| 4 | Violetta Walker | 35 | Lodger | Wpa-Sewing | Missouri |
| 5 | Louise Walker | 15 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 6 | William Walker | 13 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 7 | James W. Jackson | 34 | Head | Laborer Wpa | Texas |
| 8 | Willie M. Jackson THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Ruby M. Jackson | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Louella Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Curtis Jackson | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Lilly Jackson | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Easter Jackson | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Gretta Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Kenetta Jackson | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Betty Jackson | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Joseph Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Beatrice Jackson | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Arthur J. Bell | 46 | Head | Gas Worker | Iowa |
| 21 | Lucy E. Bell | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Leroy A. Bell | 20 | Son | New Worker | Iowa |
| 23 | Mrs. Lillie Macklin | 53 | Head | Maid | Kentucky |
| 24 | Mamie Mrs. Malon | 58 | Head | Landlady | Alabama |
| 25 | Lorraine Mrs. Butler | 30 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Dorothy Williams | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Arlene Williams | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Alex Jones | 43 | Lodger | Janitor | Colorado |
| 29 | Beatrice Jones | 37 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Francis Jones | 13 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Mrs. Mary Short | 52 | Head | Piano Teacher | Iowa |
| 32 | Mrs. Alice Mcclure | 22 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Albert J. Mcclure | 25 | Son in law | Bell Hop | Iowa |
| 34 | Michael A. Mcclure | 0 | Grandson | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | George Miller | 65 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Minnie Miller | 56 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Henry Cole | 50 | Lodger | Porter | Kansas |
| 38 | Betty M. Miller | 4 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Mrs. Jean Vallee | 32 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Richard K. Vallee | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
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)