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Cora Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Overton-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Cora Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Overton-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Overton-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Cora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 7th Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Overton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Home keeping |
| Industry | own Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Home Keeping |
| Township / Ward | 7Th Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Cora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hester Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Joe Wilson | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Myrna Wilson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Cora Wilson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Leslie Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Hershel Wilson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Emerson Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Othel Wilson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Genetta Wilson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Overton, Tennessee
Spouse, age 32
Overton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Cora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Overton-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 42
Overton-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1898 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Cora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 7th Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Overton |
| Occupation | Home keeping |
| Industry | own Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Cora Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Cora Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Overton-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Overton-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03926-00380)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Dean Looper | 11 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Hazel Looper | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Ralph Looper | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Clarice Looper | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Willie Morris Looper | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Maurice Sisco | 24 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Artha Sisco | 16 | Wife | Home Keeping | Tennessee |
| 8 | Curtis Boaman | 31 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Ada Boaman | 31 | Wife | Home Keeping | Tennessee |
| 10 | Charles Boaman | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Kenneth Boaman | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Burton Narrod | 64 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Sara Narrod | 54 | Wife | Home Keeping | Tennessee |
| 14 | Tom Narrod | 72 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 15 | Phene Narrod | 56 | Wife | Home Keeping | Tennessee |
| 16 | Edd Harris | 34 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Martha Harris | 36 | Wife | Home Keeping | Tennessee |
| 18 | Mable Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Arlow Harris | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Joe R. Wilson | 62 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 21 | Cora Wilson THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | Home Keeping | Tennessee |
| 22 | George Wilson | 14 | Son | Driving Truck | Tennessee |
| 23 | Emerson Wilson | 16 | Son | Farming | Tennessee |
| 24 | Leslie B. Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Hester Wilson | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Hershel Wilson | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Othel Wilson | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Genetta Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Myrna Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Jessie Narrod | 57 | Head | Home Keeping | Tennessee |
| 31 | Wade Narrod | 60 | Husband | Farming | Tennessee |
| 32 | Fletcher Narrod | 23 | Head | Sawyer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Viola Narrod | 25 | Wife | Home Keeping | Tennessee |
| 34 | Charlie Narrod | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Ted Narrod | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Coyla Narrod | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Mary Ruth Narrod | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Ree Allen Narrod | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | James Narrod | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Maurice Narrod | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)