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Alma Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Alma Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Wilson | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Larry Wilson | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Allen Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Alma Wilson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Alma Wilson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Annie Wilson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, Mississippi
Spouse, age 34
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Lee, Mississippi
Spouse, age 44
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Lee-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 54
Lee-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Alma Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alma Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02042-00578)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Conlee | 65 | Wife | Helper | Mississippi |
| 2 | James Conlee | 27 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Katie S Conlee | 23 | Wife | Inspect | Mississippi |
| 4 | Robbie S Grisham | 38 | Head | Driver | Mississippi |
| 5 | Zane Anthony | 53 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 6 | Millie B Anthony | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Hoyt Anthony | 27 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Laban Anthony | 22 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Erline Anthony | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Lorenze Anthony | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Roc Starling | 17 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Ozie B Starling | 15 | Step-daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Ernest Anthony | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Sallie Anthony | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Richard Anthony | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Willie Anthony | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | David J Erwin | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Annie Erwin | 66 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Sallie Barber | 60 | Sister-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Joel S Wilson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 21 | Alma Wilson THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Alma G Wilson | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Allen G Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Annie R Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Larry E Wilson | 7 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Isaac Shirley | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Ida Shirley | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Martha Tucker | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Feline Taylor | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Malin Taylor | 8 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Olanel Archer | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Rofus Archer | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Ophelia Archer | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | John Archer | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Pauline Archer | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Hulan Archer | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Annie M Archer | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Margurite Archer | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Idella Archer | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Pack Sumner | 59 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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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)