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Alfred Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mccreary-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Alfred Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccreary-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mccreary-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yamacreaw |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCreary |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Yamacreaw |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Alfred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayme Wilson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Caralee Wilson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Alfred Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Walter Wilson | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Lora Wilson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Beatrice Wilson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mccreary, Kentucky
Son, age 6
Mccreary, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Mccreary-County, Kentucky
Son, age 16
Mccreary-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yamacreaw |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCreary |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Alfred Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alfred Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Mayme Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Caralee Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lora Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Mccreary-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Mccreary-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01336-00180)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manie Wilson | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Doyle Wilson | 18 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 3 | Dora Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Donthy Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Junior Earl Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Billie Joe Wilson | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Lusatta Wilson | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Deroy Wilson | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Sarah Smither | 55 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Sampson Lee Smither | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Martha Smither | 40 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Edward Smither | 15 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Lee Troxell | 57 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Delsie Troxell | 30 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Robert Troxell | 22 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 16 | Delbert Troxell | 19 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 17 | Fred Troxell | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Eugene Troxell | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Gracie Troxell | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Dillard Troxell | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Walter Wilson | 37 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 22 | Beatrice Wilson | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Alfred Wilson THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 24 | Caralee Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Lora Wilson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Mayme Wilson | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Denton Whitehead | 38 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 28 | Ethel R Whitehead | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Wilma Whitehead | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Alma Whitehead | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Shelby Wilson | 35 | Head | Tracklayer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Julia Wilson | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Clyde Wilson | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Wilbert Wilson | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Evaline Wilson | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Charline Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | John H. Hill | 45 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 38 | Esther Hill | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Lena Hill | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Clifford Hill | 12 | 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)