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David Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Duval-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this David Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duval-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Lucie — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Florida Divorced

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDuval-County, Florida
SurnameWilson
Given NameDavid E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusDivorced
BirthplaceFlorida
1935 Residence (City)Jacksonville
1935 Residence (County)Duval
Additional Details
OccupationPainter
IndustryConstruction
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
OccupationPainter
Township / WardJacksonville
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to David Age Birth yr
Lucie Wilson Head — 64 ~1876
David Wilson Son — 32 ~1908
Jack Wilson Son — 14 ~1926
Harry Wilson Son — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Duval, Florida
Son, age 11
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
Father's Birthplace Florida
Mother's Birthplace Florida
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1930
Duval, Florida
Son, age 21
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
Father's Birthplace Florida
Mother's Birthplace Florida
Occupation Laborer
Industry Street Cleaning
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1940
Duval-County, Florida
Son, age 32
Duval-County, Florida · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name David E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Divorced
Birthplace Florida
1935 Residence (City) Jacksonville
1935 Residence (County) Duval
Occupation Painter
Industry Construction
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links David Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Wilson
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucie Wilson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Wilson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Wilson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Florida
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Sibling
Jack Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Duval-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00627-00315)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Terah Ott 30 Sister Invalid Alabama
42 Howell Jr. Tison 34 Head Watchman Florida
43 Clarie L. Tison 32 Wife Cashier Georgia
44 Herman H. Tison 12 Son — Florida
45 Francis E. Tison 10 Daughter — Florida
46 Howell Tison 72 Father Watchman Florida
47 Lucie L. Wilson 64 Head Housework Florida
48 David E. Wilson THIS PERSON 32 Son Painter Florida
49 Harry A. Wilson 26 Son Truck Driver Florida
50 Jack C. Wilson 14 Son Roofer Florida
51 John Fawcett 48 Head Tool Repairer Pennsylvania
52 Flossie Fawcett 46 Wife Saleswoman Florida
53 John Jr. Fawcett 22 Son Apprentice Florida
54 Charlie Fawcett 20 Son Farmer Florida
55 Jefferson T. Fawcett 19 Son — Florida
56 Rosa Fox 52 Head Housework Kentucky
57 Mary Fox 17 Daughter Cook Florida
58 Theron Davidy 36 Head Electric Welding Florida
59 Edith G. Davidy 33 Wife Housework North Dakota
60 Theron Jr. Davidy 14 Son Student Florida
61 Edith A. Davidy 9 Daughter — Florida
62 Thalva D. Young 19 Cousin Stenographer Florida
63 Cortiss Weldon 39 Head Car Repairer Florida
64 Middie Lou Weldon 32 Wife Bread Wrapper Georgia
65 Junior Weldon 14 Son Student Florida
66 Clifton Weldon 12 Son — Florida
67 Eltha Newson 65 Head Housework Georgia
68 Robert E. Newson 39 Son-in-law Farming Georgia
69 Winefred Newson 19 Daughter-in-law Overman Dept Georgia
70 J. T. Wright 42 Lodger Overman Dept Alabama
72 Beatrice O'Connell 30 Head Owner Operator Georgia
73 Sally Bell O'Connell 13 Daughter — Georgia
74 John C. O'Connell 11 Son — Georgia
75 William L. Falligant 47 Lodger Carpenter Georgia
76 Bessie Falligant 47 Wife — Georgia
77 George Collier 26 Lodger Shipping Clerk Georgia
78 Lena Collier 58 Mother — Georgia
79 Erwin Collier 28 Brother Truck Driver Georgia
80 Paul Mott 22 Lodger Carpenter Apprentice Florida

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Pedigree Summary

David + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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