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Dorothy Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Harry — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 320 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Wilson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Dorothy Wilson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Harry Wilson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Robert Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Celia Wilson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 1
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 11
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Daughter, age 21
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 320 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Dorothy Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Celia Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Celia Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Wilson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Wilson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Wilson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Celia Wilson
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Celia Wilson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Florence Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02567-00249)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Josephine Soluzzo | 32 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 42 | Joseph Soluzzo | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | Carmela Soluzzo | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 44 | Charles Lanfratello | 76 | Head | — | Italy |
| 45 | Josephine Lanfratello | 66 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 46 | Filera Lanfratello | 43 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Italy |
| 47 | Paul Lanfratello | 40 | Son | Barber Shop | Italy |
| 48 | Samuel Lanfratello | 30 | Son | Shoe Maker | Italy |
| 49 | James Fontana | 53 | Head | Painter | New York |
| 50 | Jean Fontana | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 51 | William Fontana | 23 | Son | Law Clerk | New York |
| 52 | Harold Fontana | 22 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 53 | Harry Clazaroff | 32 | Head | House Furnishings | New York |
| 54 | Sarah Clazaroff | 31 | Wife | — | Pa |
| 55 | Bernard Clazaroff | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | Morris Kaplowitz | 50 | Head | Tailor Shop | Poland |
| 57 | Helen Kaplowitz | 44 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 58 | Miriam Kaplowitz | 19 | Daughter | Hand Worker | New York |
| 59 | Harold Kaplowitz | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Harry Wilson | 57 | Head | Delicatessen | Lithuania |
| 61 | Celia Wilson | 48 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 62 | Florence Wilson | 25 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 63 | Dorothy Wilson THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 64 | Robert Wilson | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 65 | Alan T. Naley | 33 | Head | Diesel Engr. | Norway |
| 66 | Jenny Naley | 32 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 67 | Kenneth Naley | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | John Arthur Naley | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Oscar Olsen | 34 | Roomer | Fisherman | Norway |
| 70 | Andreas Olsen | 23 | Roomer | Fisherman | Norway |
| 71 | Harold Olson | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 72 | Edna Olson | 37 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 73 | Conrad Andersen | 38 | Head | Machinist | Norway |
| 74 | Rachel Andersen | 37 | Wife | Chamber Maid | Norway |
| 75 | Edith Andersen | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Michael Moncada | 34 | Head | Radio Engineer | Spain |
| 77 | Erna Moncada | 30 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 78 | Marilyn Moncada | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 79 | Clyde Neville | 55 | Head | Pipefitter-Fore. | Canada |
| 80 | Ethel Neville | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)