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Alma Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Manistee-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Alma Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Manistee-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Female Daughter Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationManistee-County, Michigan
SurnameWilson
Given NameAlma
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)MAPLE GROVE TWP.
1935 Residence (County)MANISTEE
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardMaple Grove Twp
Est. Birth Year~1908

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 Alma Age Birth yr
John Wilson Son — 38 ~1902
Victor Wilson Head — 62 ~1878
Vilho Wilson Son — 23 ~1917
Sandra Wilson Spouse — 60 ~1880
Alma Wilson Daughter — 32 ~1908
Henry Wilson Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Manistee, Michigan
Daughter, age 23
Manistee, Michigan · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Alma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Manistee-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 32
Manistee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Alma
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) MAPLE GROVE TWP.
1935 Residence (County) MANISTEE
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Alma Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Alma Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Michigan
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Sibling
John Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vilho Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Manistee-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01785-00442)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nels Frost 80 lodger Retired Farmer Canada
2 Angeline Jurczak 49 head — Poland
3 John Jurczak 25 son Deck Hand Illinois
4 Walter Jurczak 21 son Farming Illinois
5 Frank Jurczak 19 son Farming Illinois
6 Alice Jurczak 12 daughter — Illinois
7 Genevieve Jurczak 10 daughter — Illinois
8 Hellene Klamik 62 head — Czechoslovakia
9 Paul Klamik 25 son Farming Illinois
10 Oscar Harju 47 head Laborer North Dakota
11 Rose Harju 44 wife — Michigan
12 Raymond Harju 19 son Farming Michigan
13 Bernice Harju 12 daughter — Michigan
14 Fannie Hilliard 75 head — Ohio
15 Elton Hilliard 52 son Farming Michigan
16 Charles Hilliard 36 son Road Work Michigan
17 Gusta Arnis 54 head Farming Finland
18 Mary Arnis 56 wife — Finland
19 Steve Trybok 48 head Farming Poland
20 Josephine Trybok 43 wife — Poland
21 Edward Trybok 20 son Farming Wisconsin
22 Tony Trybok 19 son Farming Illinois
23 Mabel Mcclellan 70 head — New York
24 George A. Williams 57 lodger Cooking Michigan
25 Ira Mathews 36 lodger Laborer Pennsylvania
26 Arthur Manner 34 head Mechanic Michigan
27 Myrtle Manner 30 wife — Michigan
28 John Manner 9 son — Michigan
29 Robert Manner 6 son — Michigan
30 Frank Janca 66 head Farmer Czechoslovakia
31 Victor Wilson 62 head Farming Finland
32 Sandra Wilson 60 wife Farming Finland
33 John Wilson 38 son Farming Finland
34 Alma Wilson THIS PERSON 32 daughter — Michigan
35 Vilho Wilson 23 son Brush Cutting Michigan
36 Henry Wilson 15 son — Michigan
37 Anna Oravainen 51 head — Finland
38 Jouko Oravainen 21 son Farming Ontario
39 Howard Hilliard 45 head Farming Michigan
40 Anna M. Hilliard 41 wife — Michigan

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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