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Ada Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Aroostook-County, Maine
Our Model Tree links this Ada Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Aroostook-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1912), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Female
Spouse
Born: Maine
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Aroostook-County, Maine |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ada F |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashland Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aroostook |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Township / Ward | Ashland Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Ada | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Wilson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| William Wilson | Head | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| William Wilson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Paul Wilson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ada Wilson | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| George Wilson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Aroostook, Maine
Other, age 18
Aroostook, Maine · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Niece |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Aroostook-County, Maine
Spouse, age 28
Aroostook-County, Maine · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ada F |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashland Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aroostook |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 Ada Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ada Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Maine
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Aroostook-County, Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — Aroostook-County, Maine
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01471-00046)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Euda A Lovely | 32 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 2 | Anita R Lovely | 11 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 3 | Hugh B Bartlett | 46 | Head | Land Agent | Maine |
| 4 | Frances G Bartlett | 41 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 5 | Malcolm J Bartlett | 14 | Son | — | Maine |
| 6 | Josie F Mc Gowan | 74 | Head | Manager | Maine |
| 7 | Earle L Mc Gowan | 53 | Son | Teacher | Maine |
| 8 | Florence T Mc Gowan | 30 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 9 | Leo Brooks | 59 | Head | Storekeeper | Carlton Co. NB |
| 10 | Mary D Brooks | 58 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 11 | Audrey H Anderson | 37 | Daughter | Forester | Maine |
| 12 | John A Brooks | 20 | Son | Forester | Maine |
| 13 | Ervin E Rafford | 49 | Head | New Worker | Maine |
| 14 | Florence D Rafford | 40 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 15 | Arlene A Rafford | 18 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 16 | William W Wilson | 77 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 17 | Ada F Wilson THIS PERSON | 28 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 18 | William W Wilson | 9 | Son | — | Maine |
| 19 | Janet E Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 20 | George H Wilson | 5 | Son | — | Maine |
| 21 | Paul J Wilson | 3 | Son | — | Maine |
| 22 | Roger W Fisher | 25 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 23 | Wilmer A Moores | 50 | Head | Meter Reader | Maine |
| 24 | Carrie E Moores | 50 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 25 | Natalie Moores | 19 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 26 | Rachel Moores | 14 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 27 | Kenneth H Brown | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 28 | Leanne Brown | 24 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 29 | John J Maine | 46 | Head | Blacksmith | Newfoundland |
| 30 | Mary B Maine | 43 | Wife | Seamstress | Newfoundland |
| 31 | Eileen M Maine | 17 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 32 | Anita G Maine | 16 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 33 | Paul G Maine | 14 | Son | — | Maine |
| 34 | Lawrence Coffin | 58 | Head | Truck Clerk | Maine |
| 35 | Patterson C Coffin | 56 | Wife | Attendant | Maine |
| 36 | Kathryn Coffin | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Maine |
| 37 | Dora Jean Coffin | 19 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 38 | George D Orcutt | 59 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 39 | Ella B Orcutt | 57 | Wife | Cook And Boarders | Maine |
| 40 | Dawn E Orcutt | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maine |
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)