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Clyde Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cleveland-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Clyde Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cleveland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cleveland-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clyde E. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shelby city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cleveland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Duke Power Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 914 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Township / Ward | Shelby City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clyde | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lona Wilson | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Jack Wilson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Frank Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Clyde Wilson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Margaret Wilson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Elizabeth Wilson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Dewitt Wilson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Richard Wilson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cleveland, North …
Head, age 29
Cleveland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clyde E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Power Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Cleveland-County, North …
Head, age 39
Cleveland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clyde E. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shelby city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cleveland |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Duke Power Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 914 |
| Highest Grade | H-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 Clyde Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clyde Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cleveland-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cleveland-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02891-00313)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Maria Hull | 24 | servant | Cook | North Carolina |
| 42 | Nannie Ethernetly|Ethernetty | 69 | head | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Mary E. Ethernetly|Ethernetty | 45 | daughter | Clerical Work | North Carolina |
| 44 | Dolly Baker | 57 | sister | Reeler | North Carolina |
| 45 | Nancy B. Ingle | 16 | granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | James Blanton | 42 | head | Plainer | Texas |
| 47 | Allie B. Blanton | 39 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | James Jr. Blanton | 20 | son | Sandwich Maker | Georgia |
| 49 | Ralph Hale | 21 | head | Lunch Hand | North Carolina |
| 50 | Beatrice Hale | 23 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Lawson Hendrick | 77 | head | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Renola B. Hendrick | 71 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Henry Tate | 36 | head | Boards Hose | North Carolina |
| 54 | Hester Tate | 35 | wife | Inspects Hose | North Carolina |
| 55 | Sam Whitesides | 43 | head | Machinist | North Carolina |
| 56 | Pearl Whitesides | 36 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Dan Whitesides | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Ben Mcswain | 29 | head | Smash Hand | North Carolina |
| 59 | Gladys B. Mcswain | 29 | wife | Helper | Tennessee |
| 60 | Bobby Joe Mcswain | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Ben Donald Mcswain | 3 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Clyde E. Wilson THIS PERSON | 39 | head | Electrician | North Carolina |
| 63 | Lona Q. Wilson | 33 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Jack Wilson | 17 | son | Attendant | North Carolina |
| 65 | Dewitt Wilson | 13 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Margaret Wilson | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Frank Wilson | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Elizabeth Ann Wilson | 7 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Richard Wilson | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Otis Strickland | 29 | head | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 71 | Evelyn Strickland | 28 | wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 72 | J. Level Strickland | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | James Lanning | 24 | head | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 74 | Effie D. Lanning | 19 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Wade Elliot | 24 | head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 76 | Pantha Elliot | 17 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Jacob Blanton | 39 | head | Barber | North Carolina |
| 78 | Gazzil D. Blanton | 36 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Melinda Blanton | 4 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)