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Alice Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Alice Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Newark |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Wilson | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Mary Wilson | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Kenneth Wilson | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Harry O'Toole | Other | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Erma Wilson | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Battillion Wilson | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| John Wilson | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Leonard Wilson | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 6
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 17
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Daughter, age 28
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Alice Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Wilson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wilson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wilson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Leonard Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02412-00477)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Patsy Masino | 43 | Head | Producer | Italy |
| 42 | Rose Masino | 39 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 43 | Josephine Masino | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Louis Masino | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Lawrence Fabrizzi | 39 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 46 | Filomena Fabrizzi | 35 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 47 | Josephine Fabrizzi | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Carmine Fabrizzi | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Christina Fabrizzi | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Victor M. Malilo | 32 | Head | Jeweler | New Jersey |
| 51 | Lena Malilo | 30 | Wife | Sealer | New Jersey |
| 52 | Sandria Malilo | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Mary Wilson | 54 | Head | Domestic Work | Virginia |
| 54 | Leonard Wilson | 25 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 55 | Alice Wilson THIS PERSON | 28 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Erma Wilson | 12 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | John Wilson | 10 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Battillion Wilson | 8 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Kenneth Wilson | 5 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Harry O'Toole | 48 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Michael Imperiale | 60 | Head | Stoker | Italy |
| 62 | Joseph Imperiale | 22 | Son | Cabinet Maker | New Jersey |
| 63 | Jerry Imperiale | 19 | Son | Cutter Helper | New Jersey |
| 64 | Orlando Imperiale | 17 | Son | Construction | New Jersey |
| 65 | Albert Imperiale | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Thomas Purcella | 36 | Head | Utility Man | New Jersey |
| 67 | Raffaele Purcella | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Elaine Purcella | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Ethel Maybin | 41 | Head | Domestic Work | South Carolina |
| 70 | Juanita Maybin | 23 | Daughter | Operator | Georgia |
| 71 | Rose Maybin | 21 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Ruth Maybin | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Nathan Maybin | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Isaac Maybin | 81 | Father | — | Alabama |
| 75 | William Bonnello | 40 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 76 | Vera Bonnello | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | William Jr. Bonnello | 19 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 78 | Palmer Bonnello | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Donald Bonnello | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Louis Rizzolo | 52 | Head | Plumbing & Steam | Italy |
Pedigree Summary
Alice + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)