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Clarence Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · La Salle, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Wilson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in La Salle, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Johnie — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | La Salle, Illinois |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Waltham Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Wilson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Marie Wilson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| John Wilson | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Lucinda Wilson | Other | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| W Wilson | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Clarence Wilson | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Wayne, Illinois
Son, age 8
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clarence S |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Wayne, Illinois
Son, age 17
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
La Salle, …
Son, age 27
La Salle, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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.
Our Model Tree links Clarence Wilson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Johnie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Johnie Wilson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Wilson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Wilson
Son · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Illinois
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Sibling
Florence Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
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
1930 US Federal Census — La Salle, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — La Salle, Illinois
Page Contents
6 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel531:0531)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John A. Wilson | 63 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Lucinda Wilson | 63 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Clarence Wilson THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 4 | W. Willis Wilson | 24 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 5 | Marie M. Wilson | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Florence E. Wilson | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Clarence + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)