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Alfred Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Alfred Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charlie & Blanche — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: California Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLos-Angeles-County, California
SurnameWilson
Given NameAlfred J.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)Los Angeles City
1935 Residence (County)Los Angeles
Additional Details
OccupationGardner
IndustryPrivate Res
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)720
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
OccupationGardner
Township / WardLos Angeles City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Alfred Age Birth yr
Alfred Wilson Son — 20 ~1920
Alfred Wilson Other — ~1940
Charlie Wilson Head — 55 ~1885
Blanch Wilson Spouse — 55 ~1885
Lorraine Wilson Daughter — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Alfred
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 10
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Alfred J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Son, age 20
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Alfred J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) Los Angeles City
1935 Residence (County) Los Angeles
Occupation Gardner
Industry Private Res
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 720
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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.
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Our Model Tree links Alfred Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charlie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blanche Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charlie Wilson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blanche Wilson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alfred Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · California
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Sibling
Lorraine Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Los-Angeles-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00393-00043)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frank Cavallero 4 Son — California
42 Ray Bunnell 56 Head Bottle Breaker Iowa
43 Leila Bunnell 58 Wife — Arkansas
44 Darlene Charles 33 Daughter — Arkansas
45 Jack Charles 32 Son in law Attendant California
46 George Spruell 25 Head Painter Texas
47 Lura Allene Spruell 23 Wife — California
48 Lewis Young 37 Head Truck Driver Texas
49 Alma Young 31 Wife — Texas
50 Alma Jean Young 11 Daughter — Texas
51 Cecil Mcmasters 25 Head Baker So Dakota
52 Florence Mcmasters 26 Wife Maid So Dakota
54 Fred N. Bittle 43 Head Truck Driver Kansas
55 Lena Bittle 43 Wife — Canada English
56 William Bittle 83 Father — Missouri
57 George Wicks 39 Head Spotter Nebraska
58 Elmer Burr 45 Head Laborer Iowa
59 Sylvia Burr 45 Wife — Nebraska
60 Stanley Burr 18 Son — Nebraska
61 William Burr 14 Son — Kansas
62 Norma Burr 8 Daughter — Missouri
63 Charlie Wilson 55 Head Gardner Kansas
64 Blanch Wilson 55 Wife — Iowa
65 Alfred J. Wilson THIS PERSON 20 Son Gardner California
66 Lorraine Wilson 16 Daughter — California
67 Alfred Jr. Wilson 0 Grandson — California
68 Gerald Wilson 28 Head Gardner Oklahoma
69 Mary Wilson 34 Wife — Washington
70 Helen Wilson 13 Daughter — Oklahoma
71 Virgil Keefe 26 Head Attendant Minnesota
72 Ruth Keefe 24 Wife — Minnesota
73 Ann Keefe 5 Daughter — Minnesota
74 Douglas Keefe 4 Son — Minnesota
75 Gay Keefe 2 Daughter — California
76 Harry J. Conrad 44 Head Carpenter Illinois
77 Ann M. Conrad 43 Wife — Illinois
78 Harry J. Conrad 22 Son Mill Work Illinois
79 James L. Conrad 19 Son Cabinet Work Minnesota
80 Errol Ann Conrad 4 Daughter — California

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Pedigree Summary

Alfred + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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