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Anna Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Anna Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | P W |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wilson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| James Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Anna Wilson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Other, age 18
New York, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 16 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
New York, …
Other, age 27
New York, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | servant |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Gen dom work |
| Industry | 9596 |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Spouse, age 37
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | P W |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02598-00101)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy Burke | 38 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 2 | Thomas D. Burke | 72 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 3 | Margaret M. Burke | 76 | Sister | Teacher | New York |
| 4 | Sarah A. Burke | 74 | Sister | Reg Nurse | New York |
| 5 | Lorraine Hampton | 43 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 6 | Josephine Margaret Hampton | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 7 | Ernest Banks | 30 | Head | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 8 | Irene Banks | 31 | Wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 9 | Thomas Wellington | 19 | Lodger | New Worker | Virginia |
| 10 | Addie Smith | 56 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 11 | Ida White | 38 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 12 | Oscar White | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | Richard White | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Ella Haynes | 54 | Head | Maid | B. West Indies |
| 15 | Leslie Haynes | 17 | Son | New Worker | Mass. |
| 16 | Lillian Barnett | 40 | Head | Maid | B. West Indies |
| 17 | Thelma Barnett | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Sylvia Barnett | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Louise Armstrong | 34 | Lodger | Maid | Virginia |
| 20 | Cora Boyd | 45 | Head | Ironman | B. West Indies |
| 21 | Fortune Boyd | 42 | Wife | — | B. West Indies |
| 22 | Theodore Boyd | 24 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Ezra Boyd | 23 | Son | Embalmer | New York |
| 24 | Jamie Boyd | 21 | Daughter | Check Nurse | New York |
| 25 | Felix Boyd | 21 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 26 | Thomas Randolph | 38 | Head | Draftsman | Virginia |
| 27 | Alice Randolph | 30 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 28 | Virginia Randolph | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | James Sr. Wilson | 44 | Head | Letter Carrier | No. Carolina |
| 30 | Anna Wilson THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 31 | James Jr. Wilson | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Chester Bunny | 43 | Head | Bartender | New York |
| 33 | Nannette Bunny | 43 | Wife | Dressmaker | Virginia |
| 34 | Alberta Russell | 25 | Lodger | Stenographer | Penna |
| 35 | Wilfred Phillips | 45 | Head | Painter | B. West Indies |
| 36 | Ethel Phillips | 46 | Wife | Maid | B. West Indies |
| 37 | Theodore Phillips | 20 | Son | Painter | New York |
| 38 | Arrenie Phillips | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Santos Colin | 35 | Head | Operator Mach | Porto Rico |
| 40 | Kate Colin | 40 | Wife | Groceries | Virginia |
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)