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Donald Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Addison-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Donald Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Addison-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Addison-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Donald J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bristol Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Addison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Printing in home |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Township / Ward | Bristol Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Donald Wilson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Anna Wilson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Addison, Vermont
Head, age 26
Addison, Vermont · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Donald J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Addison, Vermont
Head, age 37
Addison, Vermont · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Donald A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Post Master |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Addison-County, Vermont
Head, age 48
Addison-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Donald J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bristol Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Addison |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Printing in home |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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Our Model Tree links Donald Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Donald Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Addison-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Addison-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04228-00054)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pauline Boodeau | 12 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 42 | Donald J. Wilson THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Owner | Vermont |
| 43 | Anna Wilson | 42 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 44 | Donald E. Jr. Wilson | 21 | Son | Day Laborer | Vermont |
| 45 | Bertha Spencer | 78 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 46 | Clara N. Dunshee | 63 | Lodger | — | Vermont |
| 47 | Clifton Wilson | 41 | Head | Merchant Owner | Vermont |
| 48 | Nora Wilson | 46 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 49 | Josephine Vincent | 61 | Head | — | New York |
| 50 | Donald Vincent | 22 | Son | Salesman | Vermont |
| 51 | Maude Hill | 61 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 52 | Harold Dodge | 34 | Son | Fireman | Vermont |
| 53 | Elnora Dalton | 81 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 54 | Mary Dalton | 60 | Daughter | Grade Teacher | Vermont |
| 55 | Jane Dalton | 58 | Daughter | Rural Teacher | Vermont |
| 56 | Hannie Hannon | 76 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 57 | E. Gratton Barber | 29 | Head | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 58 | Laura Barber | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | Alfred Hagan | 45 | Head | Miller | Vermont |
| 60 | Gertrude Hagan | 47 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 61 | Gladys Hagan | 19 | Daughter | Shop Worker | Vermont |
| 62 | Helen Hagan | 16 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 63 | Alfreda Hagan | 10 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 64 | Frances Tennien | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 65 | Anna Cooley | 59 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 66 | William H. Edwards | 57 | Head | — | England |
| 67 | Mariam Edwards | 51 | Wife | — | England |
| 68 | Eleanor Hoffman | 13 | Niece | — | New York |
| 69 | Ivan Dwyer | 39 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Vermont |
| 70 | Alice Dwyer | 39 | Wife | Grade Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Reginald Dwyer | 19 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 72 | Inez Dwyer | 17 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 73 | Martha Palmer | 78 | Head | — | New York |
| 74 | Frances Palmer | 43 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 75 | Grace D. Brady | 59 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 76 | Edward J. Geary | 64 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 77 | Anna Geary | 74 | Sister | — | Vermont |
| 78 | Kate O'Connor | 74 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 79 | Frances O'Connor | 43 | Daughter | Grade Teacher | Vermont |
| 80 | Peter Tomasi | 64 | Head | Owner | Italy |
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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)