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Betty Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lewis-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Betty Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lewis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: MISSOURI Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLewis-County, Missouri
SurnameWILSON
Given NameBETTY
Relationship to HeadDAUGHTER
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMISSOURI
1935 Residence (City)SALEM TWP.
1935 Residence (County)LEWIS
Additional Details
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardSalem Twp
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Betty Age Birth yr
Helen Wilson Daughter — 23 ~1917
Betty Wilson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Virginia Wilson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Hugh Wilson Head — 56 ~1884
Rolland Wilson Son — 26 ~1914
Royal Wilson Son — 17 ~1923
Wallace Wilson Son — 9 ~1931
Marie Wilson Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1930
Lewis, Missouri
Daughter, age 3
Lewis, Missouri · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Betty
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Lewis-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 14
Lewis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname WILSON
Given Name BETTY
Relationship to Head DAUGHTER
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace MISSOURI
1935 Residence (City) SALEM TWP.
1935 Residence (County) LEWIS
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Betty Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Betty Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Missouri
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Sibling
Wallace Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rolland Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Royal Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Lewis-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02124-00263)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ramoth Williams 47 HEAD Farmer MISSOURI
2 Gaile Williams 47 WIFE None IOWA
3 James Williams 10 SON — MISSOURI
4 Tom E. Williams 64 HEAD Farmer MISSOURI
5 Jessie L. Williams 62 WIFE None OHIO
6 Amos Thomas 54 HEAD Farmer ILLINOIS
7 Jennie Thomas 52 WIFE None IOWA
8 Wilma Thomas 18 DAUGHTER None MISSOURI
9 Irma Jean Thomas 13 DAUGHTER — MISSOURI
10 Everett Boone 49 HEAD Farmer MISSOURI
11 Leila Boone 31 WIFE None MISSOURI
12 Richard Boone 6 SON — MISSOURI
13 Lloyd Latimer 27 HEAD Farmer MISSOURI
14 Carmelita Latimer 23 WIFE None MISSOURI
15 Homer Runyon 46 HEAD Farmer MISSOURI
16 Edna Runyon 45 WIFE None MISSOURI
17 Wille D Runyon 20 DAUGHTER House Keeper MISSOURI
18 John A Runyon 18 SON Farm Laborer MISSOURI
19 Wendell Runyon 9 SON — MISSOURI
20 Hugh Wilson 56 HEAD None MISSOURI
21 Marie Wilson 52 WIFE None MISSOURI
22 Rolland Wilson 26 SON Teacher MISSOURI
23 Helen Wilson 23 DAUGHTER Stenographer MISSOURI
24 Virginia Wilson 20 DAUGHTER None MISSOURI
25 Royal Wilson 17 SON None MISSOURI
26 Betty Wilson THIS PERSON 14 DAUGHTER — MISSOURI
27 Wallace Wilson 9 SON — MISSOURI
28 Robert, C. Kitch 53 HEAD Farmer MISSOURI
29 Mary Kitch 52 WIFE None MISSOURI
30 George Oesterle 62 HEAD Farmer IOWA
31 Mary Oesterle 55 WIFE None IOWA
32 Max Oesterle 30 SON Farmer IOWA
33 George Oesterle 23 SON Farm Laborer MISSOURI
34 Ruth Oesterle 21 DAUGHTER None MISSOURI
35 Earl Michael 26 HEAD Farmer MISSOURI
36 Bernadine Michael 22 WIFE None MISSOURI
37 Woodrow Meyer 25 HEAD Farmer MISSOURI
38 Helen Meyer 15 WIFE None MISSOURI
39 Virgil Sharpe 26 HEAD Farmer MISSOURI
40 Violet Sharpe 22 WIFE None MISSOURI

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)

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