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Beatrice Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sharkey-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Beatrice Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sharkey-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sharkey-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cary Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sharkey |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Cary Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Beatrice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Dora Shatz | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Cassie Wilson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Selma Wilson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| J Wilson | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Katharine Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Herbert Wilson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mayo Wilson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Beatrice Wilson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sharkey, Mississippi
Daughter, age 8
Sharkey, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Sharkey-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 19
Sharkey-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cary Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sharkey |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Beatrice Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Beatrice Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Herbert Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katharine Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Selma Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mayo Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Sharkey-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Sharkey-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02064-00021)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clara E Jones | 27 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Harvey Anderson | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Lula Mcdowell | 28 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Estelle O'Bryant | 20 | Lodger | Music Supervisor | Mississippi |
| 45 | Lucile N Holliday | 42 | Lodger | School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 46 | Jewell Short | 29 | Lodger | School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 47 | Gladys Rivers | 27 | Lodger | School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 48 | Jack Grundfest | 33 | Head | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 49 | Bess Grundfest | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Boy Dale | 13 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Cora Cunningham | 56 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Pharous Williams | 14 | Grandson | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Robert Lee Carter | 12 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Ollie Flowers | 48 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Irene Myers | 75 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | James Deluxe | 47 | Lodger | Timber Cutter | Mississippi |
| 57 | D. B. Barton | 32 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Millie Barton | 31 | Wife | Servant | Mississippi |
| 59 | Cornelius Lightfoot | 31 | Head | Timber Cutter | Mississippi |
| 60 | Alice Mae Lightfoot | 33 | Wife | Beautress | Mississippi |
| 61 | Will Rice | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Annie Rice | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | James J Jackson | 11 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Ethel Mae Rice | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Lottie Boykin | 60 | Sister | Servant | Arkansas |
| 66 | Mary J Johnson | 52 | Sister | Servant | Arkansas |
| 67 | J. B. Wilson | 40 | Head | School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 68 | Cassie Wilson | 37 | Wife | School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 69 | Dora Shatz | 39 | Lodger | School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 70 | Beatrice Wilson THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Herbert E Wilson | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Thomas E Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Selma M Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Katharine Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Mayo Wilson | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Ike Shepherd | 32 | Head | Mill Laborer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Lucile Shepherd | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Leroy Shepherd | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Lucile Shepherd | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Prince Moore | 34 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
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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)