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Arthur Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alas & Alex — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Oklahoma
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Arthur G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCurtain |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | White Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Wilson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Alex Wilson | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Sam Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Loften Wilson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Arthur Wilson | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Robert Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Caroline Wilson | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mccurtain, Oklahoma
Son, age 3
Mccurtain, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Mccurtain, Oklahoma
Son, age 15
Mccurtain, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma
Son, age 25
Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Arthur G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCurtain |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Arthur Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alas Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Alex Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Alex Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Caroline Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Caroline Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cordelia Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alas Wilson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alex Wilson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alex Wilson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Caroline Wilson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Caroline Wilson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cordelia Wilson
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Loften Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03309-01062)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lewis Belvin | 31 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 42 | John B. Pascal | 58 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 43 | Sarah Pascal | 49 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | William J. Taylor | 9 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Lona D. Johnson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 46 | Willie B. Johnson | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 47 | Bessie B. Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 48 | S. J. Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Henry S. Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Elara Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 51 | Annie M. Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Elma L. Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Junior L. Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Gilbert B. Butler | 36 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Ora L. Butler | 24 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Mae B. Butler | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Vera B. Butler | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Lena Butler | 62 | Mother | — | Oklahoma |
| 59 | William B. Shoals | 61 | Head | Teacher | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Alex B. Wilson | 64 | Head | — | Texas |
| 61 | Caroline Wilson | 58 | Wife | Laundress | Texas |
| 62 | Arthur G. Wilson THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Loften Wilson | 19 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Sam J. Wilson | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Pearl L. Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Robert Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 67 | John B. Applewhite | 30 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Lee E. Applewhite | 32 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Harold H. Applewhite | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Thelma Applewhite | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Betty J. Applewhite | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Annie Mae Applewhite | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Garland Thrasher | 39 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 74 | Eula X. Thrasher | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 75 | Rosa Lee Thrasher | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Alan Faye Thrasher | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 77 | Ola Faye Thrasher | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 78 | L. G. Thrasher | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 79 | L. V. Thrasher | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Mattie Pearl Thrasher | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)