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Charlie Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wilcox-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Charlie Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilcox-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilcox-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Houston |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 624 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Abbeville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Wilson | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Charlie Wilson | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| David Wilson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1920
Twiggs, Georgia
Other, age 6
Twiggs, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Grandchild |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Steward, Georgia
Other, age 16
Steward, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Adopted son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Wilcox-County, Georgia
Head, age 27
Wilcox-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Houston |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 624 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Charlie Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charlie Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilcox-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilcox-County, Georgia
Page Contents
24 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00723-00081)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lucille Adams | 29 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Rafe Rawls | 49 | Lodger | Inst. | Georgia |
| 43 | Willie Ruth Hall | 24 | Lodger | Cook | Georgia |
| 44 | James Ruth Hall | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | W. C. Thorpe | 50 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 46 | George Thorpe | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 47 | Myrtie Goodman | 25 | Daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 48 | James Lee Goodman | 27 | Son in law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 49 | James Harold Goodman | 5 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Minnie Mae Lane | 24 | Lodger | Servant | Georgia |
| 51 | John L. Perry | 61 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Lula Mae Perry | 37 | Lodger | Home Demonstration | Georgia |
| 53 | Paul Odom | 21 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Minnie Lee Odom | 23 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Willie Lee Odom | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Willie C. Prather | 28 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 57 | Beatrice Prather | 23 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Mary Gladys Gage | 16 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Julia Conyers | 75 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Charlie Wilson THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | Alice Wilson | 22 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 62 | David Wilson | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Daisy L. Renfroe | 51 | Head | Saleslady | Georgia |
| 64 | Martha Belle Renfroe | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)