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Daniel Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Attala-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Daniel Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Attala-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAttala-County, Mississippi
SurnameWilson
Given NameDaniel
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 1
1935 Residence (County)Attala
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked25
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBeat 1
Est. Birth Year~1891

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 Daniel Age Birth yr
Lou Wilson Daughter — 18 ~1922
Floralia Mallet Daughter — 21 ~1919
Ruby Wilson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Daniel Wilson Head — 49 ~1891
Ophelia Wilson Spouse — 44 ~1896
Bernice Burt Other — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1920
Panola, Mississippi
Head, age 27
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Dave
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Attala, Mississippi
Head, age 37
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Dave
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write No
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Attala-County, Mississippi
Head, age 49
Attala-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Daniel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 1
1935 Residence (County) Attala
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 25
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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Our Model Tree links Daniel Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Daniel Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Attala-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02008-00347)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Dora Parish 38 Wife — Mississippi
42 Coolidge Parish 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
43 Charlie Parish 12 Son — Mississippi
44 Robert Lee Parish 8 Son — Mississippi
45 Jim Rimmer 53 Head Farmer Mississippi
46 Emma Jane Rimmer 45 Wife — Mississippi
47 Pearley James Dodd 13 Grandson — Mississippi
48 Frank Wilder 53 Head Farmer Mississippi
49 Louie Wilder 43 Wife — Mississippi
50 Ardulor Wilder 19 Daughter — Mississippi
51 Johnny D. Wilder 16 Son Laborer Mississippi
52 Jannie D. Wilder 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
53 Vallaie Lee Wilder 13 Daughter — Mississippi
54 Viree Wilder 5 Daughter — Mississippi
55 Daniel Wilson THIS PERSON 49 Head Farmer Mississippi
56 Ophelia Wilson 44 Wife — Mississippi
57 Floralia Mallet 21 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
58 Lou Emma Wilson 18 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
59 Ruby May Wilson 14 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
60 Bernice Burt 6 Niece — Mississippi
61 Edgar Lubby 43 Head Timber Cutter Mississippi
62 Annie Lubby 37 Wife — Mississippi
63 Steve Lubby 19 Son Laborer Mississippi
64 Willie Lubby 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
65 Olis Lubby 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
66 Pauline Lubby 12 Daughter — Mississippi
67 J. W. Lubby 22 Nephew Laborer Mississippi
68 Zannie D. Eaters 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
69 Robie Eaters 24 Wife — Mississippi
70 Willie L. Eaters 1 Son — Mississippi
71 Mary Arthur Eaters 0 Son — Mississippi
72 Raf Jenkins 66 Father-in-law Laborer Mississippi
73 Mandy Jenkins 60 Mother-in-law — Mississippi
74 Lewis Eaters 59 Head Farmer Mississippi
75 Alberta Eaters 52 Wife — Mississippi
76 Jessie Eaters 17 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
77 Clayton Eaters 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
78 L. V. Eaters 14 Son Laborer Mississippi
79 E. C. Eaters 12 Son — Mississippi
80 Laura Walton 34 Sister Laborer Mississippi

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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