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Alma Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pierce-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Alma Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pierce-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Washington
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pierce-County, Washington |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alma F. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tacoma |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pierce |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Tacoma |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Wilson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Mary Wilson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Kathleen Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Andrew Wilson | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Rosemary Wilson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pierce, Washington
Other, age 30
Pierce, Washington · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada Eng |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
Pierce-County, Washington
Spouse, age 40
Pierce-County, Washington · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Alma F. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tacoma |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pierce |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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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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Alma Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Pierce-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Pierce-County, Washington
Page Contents
34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04391-00729)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Tessie Mary Teske | 22 | Wife | Seamstress | Kansas |
| 42 | Noellet Albert Teske | 23 | Son | Cook | Kansas |
| 44 | Martin Duggan | 41 | Head | Priest | Eire |
| 45 | Catherine Sheldon | 47 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 47 | Anna Skilley | 42 | Head | Baker | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Clark D. Bean | 22 | Son | Helper | Washington |
| 49 | Pearl E. Bean | 20 | Daughter in law | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 50 | Cecelia Ann Bean | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Wash |
| 51 | Michael F. Skilley | 52 | Brother | Wood Splitter | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Luke P. Walsh | 71 | Head | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 54 | Hannah Walsh | 73 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 55 | John E. Walsh | 40 | Son | Yardman | Washington |
| 56 | Conway Puffer | 38 | Head | Machinist | Louisiana |
| 57 | Gertrude S. Puffer | 28 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 58 | Leona M. Puffer | 5 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 60 | Ray Mcmillin | 34 | Head | Milk Route | Washington |
| 61 | Nina S. Mcmillin | 33 | Wife | Assistant | Washington |
| 62 | Eric Anderson | 58 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 63 | Mary J. Anderson | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Andrew Wilson | 41 | Head | Chief Operator | Scotland |
| 65 | Alma F. Wilson THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 66 | Rosemary Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 67 | Kathleen Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 68 | Mary E. Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 70 | Thomas Denihan | 44 | Head | Cataloging | Montana |
| 71 | Anna K. Denihan | 60 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 73 | William Nicholas | 38 | Head | Bricklayer | Indiana |
| 74 | Carma Nicholas | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 75 | William Jr. Nicholas | 11 | Son | — | Wash |
| 76 | Robert G. Nicholas | 9 | Son | — | Wash |
| 77 | Phyllis J. Nicholas | 5 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 78 | S. Sharon Nicholas | 3 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 79 | Charles E. Kean | 36 | Head | Linotype Operator | England |
| 80 | Mary M. Kean | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
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)