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Charlie Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Guilford-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charlie Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Guilford-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Guilford-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Charlie A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greensboro city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Guilford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Greensboro City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Wilson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Francis Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Charlie Wilson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Lillie Wilson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Lois Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Guilford, North …
Other, age 32
Guilford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Guilford, North …
Other, age 42
Guilford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Market |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Guilford-County, North …
Head, age 52
Guilford-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Charlie A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greensboro city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Guilford |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Charlie Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charlie Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Guilford-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Guilford-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02919-00393)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golda F. Martindale | 29 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Bettie J. Martindale | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | John D. Martindale | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Francis R. Martindale | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Flake D. Redmond | 33 | Head | Sheriff | North Carolina |
| 7 | Verna V. Redmond | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Glenn M. Redmond | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Marvin O. Wyrick | 40 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Annie L. Wyrick | 32 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Homer O. Wyrick | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ernest L. Wyrick | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lewis A. Berrier | 70 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 14 | Elisa V. Berrier | 68 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Lillian Allred | 39 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Bertha V. Allred | 38 | House Keeper | House Keeping | North Carolina |
| 17 | Conrad R. Thornbro | 48 | Head | Fixer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Georgia L. Thornbro | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Helen M. Thornbro | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Joseph N. Harder | 53 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 22 | Maude E. Harder | 51 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Joseph D. Harder | 20 | Son | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 24 | Arvella L. Harder | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Klavern R. Harder | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Elsie P. Jarvis | 44 | Head | Fixer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Flossie E. Jarvis | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Elaine M. Jarvis | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Ruby A. Jarvis | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Billy J. Jarvis | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | William A. Stone | 58 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Sarah Stone | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Curtis L. Stone | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Charlie A. Wilson THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Lillie P. Wilson | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Lois M. Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Ruby L. Wilson | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Francis M. Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Farrell A. Culbreth | 60 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
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)