Edith Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Edith Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Female Spouse Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Montgomery-County, Indiana
Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Edith
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Wayne Township
1935 Residence (County)	Montgomery
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Indiana
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Township / Ward	Wayne Township
Est. Birth Year	~1896

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Edith	Age	Birth yr
Vern Wilson	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Edith Wilson	Spouse	—	44	~1896

Census Appearances

1920

Montgomery, Indiana

Other, age 21

Montgomery, Indiana · implied b. ~1899 — 50 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Edith
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Montgomery, Indiana

Other, age 32

Montgomery, Indiana · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Edith
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Montgomery-County, Indiana

Spouse, age 44

Montgomery-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Edith
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Wayne Township
1935 Residence (County)	Montgomery
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Indiana
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Edith Wilson

Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Indiana

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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 — Montgomery-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01080-00811)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Edith Wilson THIS PERSON	44	Wife	—	Indiana
2	Vern B Wilson	17	Daughter	—	Indiana
3	Ralph A Stockdale	36	Head	Farm Operator	Indiana
4	Laverna Stockdale	35	Wife	—	Indiana
5	Darlene Stockdale	14	Daughter	—	Indiana
6	Delores Stockdale	13	Daughter	—	Indiana
7	Robert Stockdale	11	Son	—	Indiana
8	Georgina Stockdale	9	Daughter	—	Indiana
9	Beverley Stockdale	8	Daughter	—	Indiana
10	Eli E Thomas	45	Head	Farm Operator	Kentucky
11	Audrey Thomas	39	Wife	—	Indiana
12	Clyde Thomas	18	Son	Farm Laborer	Indiana
13	Barbara J Thomas	4	Daughter	—	Indiana
14	Leland A Bolen	25	Head	Farm Operator	Indiana
15	Faye Bolen	23	Wife	—	Indiana
16	Andra H Bolen	5	Daughter	—	Indiana
17	Forest L Gracy	37	Head	Truck Driver	Indiana
18	Gladys Gracy	38	Wife	—	Indiana
19	Dale Gracy	14	Son	—	Indiana
20	Donald Gracy	12	Son	—	Indiana
21	Paul Gracy	10	Son	—	Illinois
22	Forest Q Demoret	46	Head	Wire Blocker	Indiana
23	Gladys Demoret	42	Wife	—	Indiana
24	Norman Demoret	18	Son	—	Indiana
25	Betty Demoret	13	Daughter	—	Indiana
26	Lloyd Demoret	9	Son	—	Indiana
27	John W Remley	72	Head	—	Indiana
28	Carol Remley	73	Wife	—	Indiana
29	Verne Remley	45	Head	Farm Operator	Indiana
30	Carol Remley	45	Wife	—	Indiana
31	W H Franklin	36	Head	Farm Operator	Kentucky
32	Lillian Franklin	37	Wife	—	Indiana
33	William E Franklin	16	Son	Farm Operator	Indiana
34	Thomas G Franklin	12	Son	—	Indiana
35	John F Murphy	37	Head	—	Indiana
36	Irene S Murphy	37	Wife	—	Indiana
37	Claude D Bressie	47	Head	Farm Owner	Indiana
38	Elsie Bressie	46	Wife	—	Indiana
39	George D Corell	60	Head	Farm Operator	Tennessee
40	Gwendolyn Corell	52	Wife	—	Indiana

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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.

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