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Clarence Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Clarence Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameWilson
Given NameClarence
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)East Pike Run Township
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
Occupationminer
Industrycoal mining
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)1850
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationMiner
Township / WardEast Pike Run Township
Est. Birth Year~1896

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Clarence Age Birth yr
Elsie Wilson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Clarence Wilson Head — 44 ~1896
Fred Wilson Son — 13 ~1927
Donald Wilson Son — 22 ~1918
Clarence Wilson Son — 17 ~1923
Edna Wilson Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1920
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 22
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Cutter
Industry Coal Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization R
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 34
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation cutter
Industry coal mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 8000
Radio Set R
Veteran Yes AEF
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 44
Washington-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) East Pike Run Township
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Occupation miner
Industry coal mining
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 1850
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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Our Model Tree links Clarence Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clarence Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03623-00290)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charles Young 25 Head Seamstress Pennsylvania
2 Janet Young 22 Wife — Pennsylvania
3 William Rice 46 Head Miner Pennsylvania
4 Liberty Rice 46 Wife — Pennsylvania
5 Philomena Rice 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
6 Anthony Caruso 44 Head Operator Pennsylvania
7 Mary Caruso 36 Wife Teacher Pennsylvania
8 Edward Anity 45 Head Custodian Poland
9 Annette Anity 43 Wife — Pennsylvania
10 Louis Anity 16 Son — Pennsylvania
11 Genevieve Anity 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
12 Clarence Wilson THIS PERSON 44 Head Miner Pennsylvania
13 Edna M Wilson 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
14 Donald Wilson 22 Son Miner Pennsylvania
15 Clarence Jr Wilson 17 Son Miner Pennsylvania
16 Elsie Wilson 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
17 Fred Wilson 13 Son — Pennsylvania
18 Noah Harris 61 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
19 Nellie P Harris 62 Wife — Pennsylvania
20 Robert Henrich 31 Head Miner Pennsylvania
21 Anne Henrich 31 Wife — Pennsylvania
22 Shirley Henrich 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
23 Donna Henrich 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
24 James Butkus 53 Head — Lithuania
25 Anna Butkus 45 Wife — Lithuania
26 Ralph Nicholson 46 Head Miner Pennsylvania
27 Sylvia Nicholson 43 Wife — Pennsylvania
28 Maynard Nicholson 2 Son — Pennsylvania
29 Roy Nicholson 31 Head Machinist Helper Pennsylvania
30 Ruth Nicholson 20 Wife — Pennsylvania
31 Raymond Nicholson 1 Son — Pennsylvania
32 Bertha Nicholson 47 Mother — Pennsylvania
33 Robert Nicholson 17 Brother New Worker Pennsylvania
34 John Givonetti 63 Head Miner Italy
35 Mary Givonetti 64 Wife — Italy
36 Adam Andrews 26 Head Miner Pennsylvania
37 Olga Andrews 24 Wife — Pennsylvania
38 Adam Jr Andrews 1 Son — Pennsylvania
39 Benjamin Skasbac 27 Head 900 Pennsylvania
40 Evelyn Skasbac 20 Wife — Pennsylvania

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)

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