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Cora Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Morris-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Cora Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morris-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Spouse Born: Texas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMorris-County, Texas
SurnameWilson
Given NameCora
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)P. 6
1935 Residence (County)Morris
Additional Details
Class of Worker46
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardP 6
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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Cora Age Birth yr
Cora Wilson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Sam Wilson Son — 21 ~1919
Willie Wilson Daughter — 10 ~1930
W Wilson Son — 17 ~1923
Cora Wilson Spouse — 42 ~1898
Moses Wilson Son — 14 ~1926
Mose Wilson Head — 43 ~1897
Mary Wilson Daughter — 4 ~1936
Homer Wilson Son — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Morris, Texas
Spouse, age 34
Morris, Texas · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Cora
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Texas
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Occupation Housewife
Industry Housekeeper
Class of Worker XXXX
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Morris-County, Texas
Spouse, age 42
Morris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Cora
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) P. 6
1935 Residence (County) Morris
Class of Worker 46
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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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 · Texas
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Morris-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04110-00102)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lizzie Simmons 68 Head — Texas
42 Ralph Jones 23 Son Laborer Texas
43 George Jones 19 Son Laborer Texas
44 Norris Benton 7 Grandson — Texas
45 Helen Robison 5 Granddaughter — Texas
46 Eaton D. Kelsey 57 Head Farming Texas
47 Mattie Kelsey 48 Wife — Texas
48 Jeff Kelsey 28 Son Farming Texas
49 Blieu Kelsey 23 Son Laborer Texas
50 Willie May Kelsey 19 Son Laborer Texas
51 W. K. Kelsey 18 Son — Texas
52 Earnestine Kelsey 15 Son — Texas
53 Apaline Kelsey 14 Daughter — Texas
54 Mator Lawson 19 Nephew Laborer Texas
55 Johnnie Lawson 16 Nephew — Texas
56 Burnett Price 4 Nephew — Texas
58 Miles D. Woodson 40 Head Farming Texas
59 Luella Woodson 38 Wife — Texas
60 Tralia Woodson 18 Daughter — Texas
61 May Woodson 15 Daughter — Texas
62 Ernest Woodson 12 Daughter — Texas
63 Sybil Woodson 10 Daughter — Texas
64 Glorious Woodson 8 Daughter — Texas
65 Ellamay Woodson 6 Daughter — Texas
66 Ruby Woodson 4 Daughter — Texas
67 Mose D. Wilson 43 Head Farming Texas
68 Cora Wilson THIS PERSON 42 Wife — Texas
69 Sam Ab Wilson 21 Son Laborer Texas
70 W. L. Wilson 17 Son — Texas
71 Moses Jr. Wilson 14 Son — Texas
72 Cora Wilson 12 Daughter — Texas
73 Willie Wilson 10 Daughter — Texas
74 Homer Wilson 8 Son — Texas
75 Mary Wilson 4 Daughter — Texas
77 Zembra D. Walker 19 Head Farming Texas
78 Trudie Walker 19 Wife — Texas
79 Allen Walker 1 Son — Texas
80 Everleaner Woods 59 Head Farming Texas

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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