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Arthur Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt-Lake-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salt-Lake-County, Utah |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Arthur P. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brigham |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | foreman |
| Industry | machine shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2472 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Utah |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Murray |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nina Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dorothy Wilson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Arthur Wilson | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Perry Wilson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Salt Lake, …
Other, age 28
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Arthur P. |
| Relationship to Head | lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | machinist |
| Industry | copper mine |
| Class of Worker | w |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1915 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Salt Lake, …
Other, age 39
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1891 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Mechanist |
| Industry | Copper mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | Yes |
| Home Value / Rent | WW |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Head, age 49
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Arthur P. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brigham |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | foreman |
| Industry | machine shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2472 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Utah |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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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.
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Arthur Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04216-00847)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lela Rasmussen | 53 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 42 | James Emery Sproule | 31 | lodger | General Mechanical | California |
| 43 | John Forts | 62 | head | Clerk | England |
| 44 | Elizabeth Ann Forts | 62 | wife | — | England |
| 45 | Louis Geo Phillips | 27 | head | Bus Driver | Utah |
| 46 | Maude E. Phillips | 29 | wife | — | England |
| 47 | Jack Louis Phillips | 5 | son | — | Utah |
| 48 | Ronald Hugh Phillips | 2 | son | — | Utah |
| 49 | Bernard A. Kalasco | 55 | head | Collector | Russia |
| 50 | Nellie Kalasco | 51 | wife | — | Russia |
| 51 | Edward B. Parry | 34 | head | Chemist | Utah |
| 52 | Ethel Parry | 29 | wife | — | Utah |
| 53 | Melvin Edward Parry | 2 | son | — | Utah |
| 55 | Wm. F. Mccleery | 31 | head | Barber | Utah |
| 56 | Delsa Mccleery | 28 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Wm. D. Mccleery | 9 | son | — | Utah |
| 58 | Donald Kay Mccleery | 8 | son | — | Utah |
| 59 | Jerry L. Mccleery | 4 | son | — | Utah |
| 60 | Hettie E. Mcbann | 74 | head | — | Maine |
| 61 | Ethel Tingley | 52 | daughter | Cashier | Maine |
| 62 | Mary E. Tingley | 93 | mother | — | Maine |
| 63 | Vaughn M. Knets | 22 | head | Pipe Fitter | Utah |
| 64 | Margaret A. Knets | 24 | wife | — | Utah |
| 65 | Wayne Alvin Knets | 2 | son | — | Utah |
| 66 | Claude Miller | 42 | head | Auto Mechanic | Utah |
| 67 | Louise Miller | 32 | wife | Beauty Operator | Utah |
| 68 | Rhoda A. Gaufin | 59 | head | — | Utah |
| 69 | Gwen Gaufin | 24 | daughter | Office Clerk | Utah |
| 70 | Oleen M. G. Gaufin | 25 | daughter | Office Clerk | Utah |
| 71 | Arthur M. Gaufin | 5 | grandson | — | Utah |
| 72 | Arthur P. Wilson THIS PERSON | 49 | head | Foreman | England |
| 73 | Perry Lois Wilson | 30 | wife | — | Utah |
| 74 | Nina Lavon Wilson | 10 | daughter | — | Utah |
| 75 | Dorothy Jean Wilson | 7 | daughter | — | Utah |
| 76 | Angelina Church | 30 | head | — | Utah |
| 77 | Edward Church | 3 | son | — | Utah |
| 78 | Austin Benvegnu | 28 | head | Truck Driver | Utah |
| 79 | Delila Benvegnu | 25 | wife | — | Utah |
| 80 | John Benvegnu | 2 | son | — | Utah |
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)