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Barbara Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Barbara Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: California
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maywood City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Township / Ward | Maywood City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Barbara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Wilson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Wilson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Helen Wilson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| James Wilson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Lorraine Wilson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jessie Wilson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Los Angeles, …
Daughter, age 6
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Daughter, age 17
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maywood City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Barbara Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Barbara Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · California
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Sibling
Jessie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorraine Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00247-00177)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerald Baker | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 2 | Janice Baker | 4 | Daughter | — | California |
| 3 | Melvin Beats | 46 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 4 | Agnes Beats | 43 | Wife | Grader | Sweden |
| 5 | Eleanore Beats | 15 | Daughter | — | California |
| 6 | Walter Kramer | 43 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 7 | Helen Kramer | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Robert Kramer | 12 | Son | — | California |
| 9 | Roger Kramer | 3 | Son | — | California |
| 10 | Irvin C. Miller | 71 | Head | Chipper | Illinois |
| 11 | Elsie E. Miller | 60 | Wife | — | California |
| 12 | Marvin H. Miller | 21 | Son | Packer | California |
| 13 | Arthur Erickson | 55 | Head | Minister | South Dakota |
| 14 | Margaret Erickson | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Marilynne Erickson | 9 | Daughter | — | California |
| 16 | Milo Bohannan | 50 | Head | Real Estate | Indiana |
| 17 | Enoch Nere | 37 | Lodger | — | California |
| 18 | Stanley Brooks | 36 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Emily Brooks | 33 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 20 | Violet Brooks | 16 | Daughter | — | Nevada |
| 21 | Helen Brooks | 10 | Daughter | — | Nevada |
| 22 | Joan Brooks | 7 | Daughter | — | California |
| 23 | Mervin Peets | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 24 | Anna Peets | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 25 | Robert Peets | 1 | Son | — | California |
| 26 | James Wilson | 44 | Head | Painter | England |
| 27 | Helen Wilson | 48 | Wife | — | England |
| 28 | Jessie Wilson | 18 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 29 | Barbara Wilson THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | California |
| 30 | Lorraine Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | California |
| 31 | James Jr. Wilson | 8 | Son | — | California |
| 32 | Walter Robinson | 53 | Head | Clerk | Texas |
| 33 | Carma L. Robinson | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | Virginia Robinson | 19 | Daughter | — | California |
| 35 | Ramona Robinson | 12 | Daughter | — | California |
| 36 | Kenneth May | 34 | Head | Actress | Indiana |
| 37 | Ruby May | 29 | Wife | Holding Supervisor | California |
| 38 | Barbara May | 6 | Daughter | — | California |
| 39 | Harold May | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 40 | Benjamin Scott | 64 | Head | Drives A Truck | Indiana |
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)