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Daniel Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bell-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Daniel Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bell-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBell-County, Kentucky
SurnameWilson
Given NameDaniel
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Mag. Dist. 3
1935 Residence (County)Bell
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardMag Dist 3
Est. Birth Year~1889

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 Daniel Age Birth yr
Ella Wilson Spouse — 47 ~1893
Homer Wilson Son — 14 ~1926
Herbert Wilson Son — 12 ~1928
Daniel Wilson Head — 51 ~1889
Janice Cheek Daughter — 1 ~1939
Matchen Cheek Other — 23 ~1917
Nellie Cheek Daughter — 16 ~1924
Arthur Wilson Son — 6 ~1934
Doyle Wilson Son — 8 ~1932
May Wilson Daughter — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1930
Bell, Kentucky
Head, age 41
Bell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Daniel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 31
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Farming
Industry Truck farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Bell-County, Kentucky
Head, age 51
Bell-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 10 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Daniel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Mag. Dist. 3
1935 Residence (County) Bell
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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Our Model Tree links Daniel Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Daniel Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bell-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01279-00525)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Roy Taylor 6 Son — Kentucky
2 Ray Taylor 4 Son — Kentucky
3 Arliss Taylor 2 Son — Kentucky
4 Grant Taylor 26 Head Laborer Kentucky
5 Josie Taylor 25 Wife — Kentucky
6 John Taylor 8 Son — Kentucky
7 Jennings Taylor 6 Son — Kentucky
8 Henry Taylor 4 Son — Kentucky
9 Opal Taylor 1 Daughter — Kentucky
10 Rosie Taylor 67 Mother — Kentucky
11 B. H. Wilder 61 Head Farmer Kentucky
12 Sarah Wilder 57 Wife — Kentucky
13 Harmon Wilder 18 Son Laborer Kentucky
14 Nancy Wilder 84 Mother — Kentucky
15 Daniel Wilson THIS PERSON 51 Head Farmer Kentucky
16 Ella Wilson 47 Wife — Kentucky
17 Homer Wilson 14 Son — Kentucky
18 Herbert Wilson 12 Son — Kentucky
19 Doyle Wilson 8 Son — Kentucky
20 Arthur Wilson 6 Son — Kentucky
21 May Wilson 1 Daughter — Kentucky
22 Matchen Cheek 23 Son in law — Kentucky
23 Nellie Cheek 16 Daughter — Kentucky
24 Janice Rae Cheek 1 Daughter — Kentucky
25 Overton Miracle 42 Head Laborer Kentucky
26 Bertha Miracle 40 Wife — Kentucky
27 Clara Miracle 18 Daughter — Kentucky
28 Lorene Miracle 16 Daughter — Kentucky
29 Kenneth Miracle 14 Son — Kentucky
30 Glen Miracle 12 Son — Kentucky
31 Virgie Miracle 10 Daughter — Kentucky
32 Margie Miracle 8 Daughter — Kentucky
33 Bonny Sue Miracle 5 Daughter — Kentucky
34 Dempsey Miracle 4 Son — Kentucky
35 Corda Miracle 3 Son — Kentucky
36 Helton Miracle 0 Son — Kentucky
37 W. S. Spade 47 Head Superintendent Kentucky
38 Louise Spade 21 Wife — Alabama
39 Zella Spade 18 Daughter — No. Carolina
40 Robert Spade 2 Son — Kentucky

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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)

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