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Clarence Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Clarence Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockingham-County, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bessie & Carroll — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rockingham-County, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Windham |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Windham |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Wilson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Clarence Wilson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Thomas Wilson | Other | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Harvey Wilson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Margaret Wilson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rockingham, New …
Son, age 30
Rockingham, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clarence H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Meter Man |
| Industry | Electric Light Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Rockingham, New …
Head, age 40
Rockingham, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clarence H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1940
Rockingham-County, New …
Head, age 50
Rockingham-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Windham |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockingham |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bessie Wilson (~0.60 confidence) and father Carroll Wilson (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.6
Mother
Bessie Wilson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Father
Carroll Wilson
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New Hampshire
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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 — Rockingham-County, New Hampshire
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockingham-County, New Hampshire
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02296-00872)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John J. Jr. Kane | 3 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 42 | Ernest M. Gilbreath | 59 | Head | Barber | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Edward Albrecht | 73 | Brother | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | William Scott | 40 | Head | Section Man | New Hampshire |
| 45 | Estella Scott | 32 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 46 | Janet Scott | 13 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 47 | Janice Scott | 13 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 48 | James Scott | 11 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 49 | Pearl Scott | 5 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 50 | Clarence Wilson THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 51 | Margaret Wilson | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Harvey Wilson | 20 | Son | Test Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Helen Wilson | 23 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Thomas Wilson | 54 | Brother | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 55 | Arthur Butterfield | 29 | Head | Patrolman | New Hampshire |
| 56 | Lillian Butterfield | 27 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 57 | Donna Butterfield | 1 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 58 | Paul Myers | 49 | Head | Painter | Indiana |
| 59 | Ida Myers | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Paul Jr. Myers | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Edwin Gillette | 76 | Head | Medical Doctor | Connecticut |
| 62 | Frances Gillette | 62 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | William Gillette | 22 | Son | Farmer | California |
| 64 | Robert V. Gillette | 18 | Son | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 65 | Herbert Alley | 45 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 66 | Lillian Alley | 75 | Mother | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Blanche Bilodeau | 52 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Rita E. Pottle | 28 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Clarence Pottle | 28 | Wife|Husband | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 70 | James Pottle | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Charles Baney | 65 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 72 | Ida Baney | 66 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Alice Anna Phelps | 34 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Alice R. Phelps | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Llewellyn Phelps | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Ida A. Phelps | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Lila R. Phelps | 5 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 78 | William Lachers | 45 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 79 | Christine Lachers | 42 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 80 | William Lachers | 5 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.6
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)