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Charles Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Charles Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jim & Nellie — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMadison-County, Mississippi
SurnameWilson
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (County)Madison
Additional Details
OccupationSaw Mill
IndustryPW
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 1
1935 Residence40
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationSawmill Worker
Township / WardBeat 4 Of Madison
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Hattie Wilson Daughter — 2 ~1938
Charles Wilson Head — 34 ~1906
Louise Wilson Spouse — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Madison, Mississippi
Son, age 12
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Charley
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Madison, Mississippi
Head, age 22
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write No
Home Owned/Rented O
Veteran No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Madison-County, Mississippi
Head, age 34
Madison-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (County) Madison
Occupation Saw Mill
Industry PW
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 1
1935 Residence 40
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.
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Our Model Tree links Charles Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jim Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jim Wilson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Wilson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02047-00834)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charlie Branson 6 Son — Mississippi
2 Verdie Branson 5 Son — Mississippi
3 Prissie Branson 2 Daughter — Mississippi
4 Augustus Tate 37 Head Farm Mississippi
5 Elizabeth Tate 35 Wife — Mississippi
6 Henry Milton Tate 11 Son — Mississippi
7 Lucie Lee Tate 9 Daughter — Mississippi
8 Maggie Lou Tate 7 Daughter — Mississippi
9 Fannie A. Tate 5 Daughter — Mississippi
10 Hattie Bell Tate 3 Daughter — Mississippi
11 Crawford Tate 3 Son — Mississippi
12 Charlie James Tate 0 Son — Mississippi
13 Lucy Tate 65 Head Farm Mississippi
14 Emma Stokes 15 Niece — Mississippi
15 Aruthie Stokes 10 Niece — Mississippi
16 Coleman Branson 50 Head Farm Mississippi
17 Lucille Branson 51 Wife — Mississippi
18 Irene Branson 24 Daughter — Mississippi
19 Coleman Jr. Branson 11 Son — Mississippi
20 Betty Gene Branson 6 Daughter — Mississippi
21 Errie Branson 25 Head Farm Mississippi
22 Lessie Branson 23 Wife — Mississippi
23 Willie Ware 43 Head Farm Mississippi
24 Annie Ware 43 Wife — Mississippi
25 Eula B. Ware 18 Daughter — Mississippi
26 Velma Ware 16 Daughter — Mississippi
27 Lou Doris Ware 15 Daughter — Mississippi
28 Beuda Lu Ware 13 Daughter — Mississippi
29 Ruby Ware 12 Daughter — Mississippi
30 Alice Ware 10 Daughter — Mississippi
31 Leon Ware 9 Son — Mississippi
32 Eddie Will Ware 7 Son — Mississippi
33 Fannie C. Ware 5 Daughter — Mississippi
34 Richard Allen 50 Head Farm Mississippi
35 Louvenia Allen 47 Wife — Mississippi
36 Charles Wilson THIS PERSON 34 Head Saw Mill Mississippi
37 Louise Wilson 24 Wife — Mississippi
38 Hattie Mae Wilson 2 Daughter — Mississippi
39 Pat S. Brown 39 Head Farm Mississippi
40 Ella Mae Brown 41 Wife — Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

Charles
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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