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Clara Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Antrim-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Clara Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Antrim-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Antrim-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clara D |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Antrim |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Echo Township |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gyrwood Wilson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Charles Scott | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edward Wilson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Clara Wilson | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Antrim, Michigan
Spouse, age 32
Antrim, Michigan · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clara I. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Antrim, Michigan
Spouse, age 42
Antrim, Michigan · implied b. ~1888 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Antrim-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 52
Antrim-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clara D |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Antrim |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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 Clara Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Michigan
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Antrim-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Antrim-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01723-00105)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie Clark | 3 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Alvah E Lavanway | 54 | head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 3 | Phyllis Lavanway | 19 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 4 | Nancy Lavanway | 1 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | John D Petrie | 71 | head | Pump Master | Michigan |
| 6 | Mary Petrie | 75 | wife | — | Canada (Eng) |
| 7 | Dale Petrie | 22 | son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 8 | William Kraemer | 32 | lodger | Attendant | Michigan |
| 9 | Arley Taylor | 39 | lodger | Teacher | Michigan |
| 10 | Ward Taylor | 45 | lodger | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Antt E Mckenney | 24 | head | Road Worker | Michigan |
| 12 | Anna Mckenney | 23 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Barbara Mckenney | 3 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | John T B Wilson | 58 | head | Foreman | Michigan |
| 15 | Anna Wilson | 55 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Genevieve Miller | 22 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Charles D Scott | 63 | head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 18 | Grace Scott | 49 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Rex Petrie | 38 | head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 20 | Mary D Petrie | 33 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Ardis Petrie | 15 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Imogene Petrie | 13 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Karin Petrie | 3 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Robert Petrie | 41 | brother | Mason | Michigan |
| 25 | Robert J Petrie | 13 | nephew | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Richard Petrie | 9 | nephew | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Gyrwood Wilson | 57 | head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 28 | Clara D Wilson THIS PERSON | 52 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Edward Wilson | 20 | son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 30 | Charles Scott | 21 | lodger | Laborer | Michigan |
| 31 | Stephen C Bradshaw | 78 | head | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Angus D Wilson | 22 | head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 33 | Alice Wilson | 21 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Carl Wilson | 2 | son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Arvid Wilson | 1 | son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Earnest R Russell | 51 | head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 37 | Lillie Russell | 47 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Sherwin Russell | 16 | son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 39 | Leslie Russell | 13 | son | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Ethan J Hardy | 39 | head | Farmer | Indiana |
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)