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Donald Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Donald Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bradley & John — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harrison-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Donald C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cadiz Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Assistant Treas. |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2460 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Assistant Treas. |
| Township / Ward | Cadiz Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Wilson | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Ronald Wilson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mildred Wilson | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harrison, Ohio
Son, age 14
Harrison, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Donald G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Harrison, Ohio
Son, age 24
Harrison, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Donald C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Consultant |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Harrison-County, Ohio
Head, age 34
Harrison-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Donald C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cadiz Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Occupation | Assistant Treas. |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2460 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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.
Our Model Tree links Donald Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Bradley Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Terra Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Bradley Wilson
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Terra Wilson
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Donald Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03083-00085)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viola I. Berry | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Geneva K. Berry | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Neil H. Berry | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Katherine Wallace | 47 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Willard Jr. Wallace | 21 | Son | Janitor | Ohio |
| 6 | Richard Wallace | 12 | Son | Janitor | Ohio |
| 7 | William F. Tyler | 28 | Head | Janitor | Ohio |
| 8 | Emma J. Tyler | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | John W. Stineff | 61 | Head | Leather Worker | Ohio |
| 10 | Viola Stineff | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Samuel E. Babb | 18 | Son | Night Guard | West Virginia |
| 12 | Clarence R. West | 53 | Head | Janitor | Ohio |
| 13 | Elizabeth R. West | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Clarence R. Jr. West | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 15 | Edna M. West | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 16 | Lydia A. West | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | James Neil West | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Charles H. West | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Mabel J. West | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Louise P. West | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | George S. West | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Patricia A. Luchs | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Clinton M. Kuster | 48 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
| 24 | Lodie Kuster | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Craig Dorsey | 24 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 26 | Thelma Dorsey | 18 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Robert W. Dixon | 31 | Head | Accountant | Ohio |
| 28 | Dorothy M. Dixon | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Donald C. Wilson THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Assistant Treas. | Ohio |
| 30 | Mildred I. Wilson | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Ronald B. Wilson | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Harry C. Raber | 48 | Head | Electrician | West Virginia |
| 33 | Martha G. Raber | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Geneva Jukes | 45 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Margaret J. Raber | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Dorothy M. Raber | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Mary Q. Raber | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | D. R. Baker | 68 | Head | Retired | Ohio |
| 39 | Maud Baker | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Charles W. Carson | 23 | Head | Pensioned Mailman | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Donald
Gen 1 · 3 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)