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Andrew Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Andrew Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Andrew S. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wyandotte |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | electrician |
| Industry | gasoline refinery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2300 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Township / Ward | Wyandotte |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Andrew | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Wilson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Andrew Wilson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Rachel Wilson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 32
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Tool Maker |
| Industry | Auto Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1918 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 41
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1916 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 50
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Andrew S. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wyandotte |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | electrician |
| Industry | gasoline refinery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2300 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Andrew Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Andrew Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01837-00021)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Luhouse|Luhonse Maldridge | 21 | lodger | Typist | Michigan |
| 42 | Arthur Babb | 42 | head | Millwright | Michigan |
| 43 | Mary Babb | 40 | wife | 0 | Ohio |
| 44 | Jack Babb | 9 | son | — | Michigan |
| 46 | William Margrett | 38 | head | Tool + Die Maker | Georgia |
| 47 | Elizabeth Margrett | 48 | wife | 0 | England |
| 48 | Charles Sven Oaks|Svenoaks | 47 | head | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 49 | Ella Sven Oaks|Svenoaks | 31 | wife | 0 | Texas |
| 50 | Grace Sven Oaks|Svenoaks | 15 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Francis E. Braun | 37 | head | Operator | Michigan |
| 52 | Anne Braun | 33 | wife | 0 | Canada-Eng |
| 53 | Betty Lou Braun | 5 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | John Braun | 14 | son | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Raymond V. Ramsey | 45 | head | Fireman In Boiler Room | Michigan |
| 56 | Alma Ramsey | 46 | wife | 0 | North Ireland |
| 57 | Raymond R. Ramsey | 21 | son | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Betty Ramsey | 19 | daughter | Typist | Michigan |
| 59 | Edna Ramsey | 15 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Edward Ramsey | 15 | son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Horace E. Wylie | 43 | head | Inspector Immigrant | New York |
| 62 | Mae Wylie | 52 | wife | 0 | Michigan |
| 63 | William Schuffert | 29 | step-son | Rigger | Michigan |
| 64 | Merle Schuffert | 19 | step-son | 0 | Michigan |
| 65 | Lois Wylie | 13 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Clarence Donaldson | 32 | head | Shipping Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Helen Donaldson | 28 | wife | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Andrew S. Wilson THIS PERSON | 50 | head | Electrician | Scotland |
| 69 | Rachel Wilson | 46 | wife | 0 | Scotland |
| 70 | William C. Wilson | 22 | son | Laboratory Worker | Michigan |
| 71 | George Winters | 36 | head | Operator | Ohio |
| 72 | Margaret Winters | 31 | wife | 0 | Michigan |
| 73 | Gail Winters | 4 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Carol Winters | 1 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Warren K. Debolton | 37 | head | Shipping Clerk | Michigan |
| 76 | Winifred Debolton | 34 | wife | 0 | Michigan |
| 77 | Marie Debolton | 14 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Albert Mcquillan | 38 | head | Plant Policeman | Michigan |
| 79 | Ester Mcquillan | 29 | wife | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | David Mcquillan | 3 | son | — | 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)