Annie Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sussex-County, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this Annie Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sussex-County, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 68 b. ~1872 Female Head Born: Delaware Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Sussex-County, Delaware
Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Annie
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	68
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Delaware
1935 Residence (City)	Rep. Dist. 5
1935 Residence (County)	Sussex
Additional Details
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Delaware
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	delaware
Township / Ward	Rep Dist 5
Est. Birth Year	~1872

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Annie	Age	Birth yr
Caroline Wilson	Daughter	—	6	~1934
Annie Wilson	Head	—	68	~1872
Philip Wilson	Other	—	30	~1910
Mildred Wilson	Other	—	30	~1910

Census Appearances

1920

Sussex, Delaware

Spouse, age 49

Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1871 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Annie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Delaware
Father's Birthplace	Delaware
Mother's Birthplace	Delaware
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Delaware
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	delaware

1930

Sussex, Delaware

Spouse, age 60

Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Anna J
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Delaware
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Delaware
Mother's Birthplace	Delaware
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Delaware
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	delaware

1940

Sussex-County, Delaware

Head, age 68

Sussex-County, Delaware · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Annie
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	68
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Delaware
1935 Residence (City)	Rep. Dist. 5
1935 Residence (County)	Sussex
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Delaware
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	delaware

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Annie Wilson

Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Delaware

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1940 US Federal Census — Sussex-County, Delaware Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00547-00588)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Charles Edward Erdman	41	Head	Estimator	Maryland
42	Blanche Erdman	32	Wife	—	Delaware
43	Jacqueline Ann Erdman	8	Daughter	—	Delaware
44	Lewis E. Boyer	39	Head	Merchant	Delaware
45	Elsie E. Boyer	41	Wife	—	Delaware
46	Charles D. Allen	45	Head	Owner	Delaware
47	Nina E. Allen	43	Wife	—	Delaware
48	Charles D. Allen	17	Son	—	Delaware
49	John B. Ellicott	67	Head	Digging	Delaware
50	Julia J. Ellicott	68	Wife	—	Delaware
51	Ward O'Neil	36	Nephew	Paper Maker	Delaware
52	Robert C. Hastings	27	Head	Route Salesman	Delaware
53	Lina Hastings	28	Wife	—	Delaware
54	Robert G. Hastings	5	Son	—	Delaware
55	Annie Jefferson	61	Head	Inspector	Delaware
56	Doris Jefferson	20	Daughter	Sewing Machine Oper	Delaware
57	John E. Hitch	70	Head	Price Maker	Delaware
58	Elsie E. Hitch	27	Son	Price Maker	Delaware
59	Annie Wilson THIS PERSON	68	Head	—	Delaware
60	Philip John Wilson	30	Nephew	Trucking	Delaware
61	Mildred Wilson	30	Wife of Nephew	Waitress	Delaware
62	Caroline Ann Wilson	6	Daughter	—	Delaware
63	Lloyd Gould	33	Head	Truck Driver	Maryland
64	Mildred Gould	30	Wife	Seamstress	Delaware
65	Lloyd Jr. Gould	8	Son	—	Maryland
66	Hammel Ellis	69	Uncle	—	Delaware
67	Annie White	71	Head	—	Delaware
68	Grace May Russell	31	Niece	Clerk	Delaware
69	Diana Russell	7	Daughter	—	Delaware
70	Marvin T. Kitchens	63	Head	—	Delaware
71	Alexander E. Kitchens	84	Husband	—	Delaware
72	Granville Full	30	Head	Operator	Maryland
73	Marguerite Full	27	Wife	—	Virginia
74	James Toth	26	Head	Cement Finisher	Virginia
75	Rose Toth	23	Wife	—	New York
76	Gregory Toth	2	Son	—	New York
77	Joe Del Vecchio	30	Head	Sheet Metal Wk	New York
78	Louise Del Vecchio	24	Wife	—	New York
79	Linda Del Vecchio	2	Daughter	—	Virginia
80	Elmer Rhodes	55	Head	—	Delaware

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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.

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