Alma Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Quitman-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Alma Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Quitman-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 9-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Quitman-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 811 Gm |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lumpkin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 811 Gm |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
Household Members
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Rice | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Florence Wilson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Harry Allen | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Thomas Wilson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Willie Wilson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Alma Wilson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Bessie Wilson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jimmie Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lee Wilson | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alana |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 811 Gm |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lumpkin |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00703-00317)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essie Mcbride | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 2 | Essie L. Mcbride | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 3 | Jimmie Mcbride | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 4 | Lee Wilson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 5 | Alma Wilson THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 6 | Jimmie Wilson | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 7 | Willie R. Wilson | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Bessie M. Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Thomas Wilson | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Florence Wilson | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Harry Allen | 16 | Laborer | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 12 | Clifford Rice | 19 | Laborer | Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Lemuel Davis | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 14 | Rosie Davis | 36 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 15 | Lemuel Jr. Davis | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Minnie L. Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Rosie L. Jr. Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | H.A. Davis | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Benjamin Davis | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Dora L. Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Leroy Benyer | 23 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 22 | Marie Benyer | 20 | Wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 23 | Mary B. Benyer | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Azweda Benyer | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Herman Inman | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 26 | Matilda Inman | 23 | Wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 27 | Roy L. Inman | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Marjorie Inman | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Annie D. Inman | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | R.C. Davis | 36 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 31 | Mattie M. Davis | 32 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 32 | Bertha L. Davis | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | C.W. Davis | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Ruthie L. Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Mattie P. Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Mary E. Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Battie R. Davis | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Henry Henry | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 39 | Johnnie B. Henry | 25 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 40 | Daisy B. Henry | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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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)