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Elizabeth Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Taylor-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Taylor-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Taylor-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Campbellsville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Taylor |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Campbellsville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Wilson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Hill Wilson | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Elizabeth Wilson | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Taylor, Kentucky
Spouse, age 31
Taylor, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Taylor, Kentucky
Spouse, age 41
Taylor, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Taylor-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 51
Taylor-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Campbellsville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Taylor |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Taylor-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Taylor-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01357-00629)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Hare | 32 | Head | Physician | Kentucky |
| 2 | Elizabeth Hare | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Abby Hare | 4 | Daughter | — | — |
| 4 | Anne Hare | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
| 5 | Edna Crabtree | 25 | Nurse | Nurse | Kentucky |
| 6 | Daniel Williams | 63 | Head | Agent | Kentucky |
| 7 | Leanna Williams | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Lillian Williams | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
| 9 | Mary E Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Jimmy Cappock | 31 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 11 | Bonnie Cappock | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Gerry Cappock | 5 | Daughter | — | — |
| 13 | Charlie Russell | 68 | Head | Live Stock Dealer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Lora Russell | 68 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | James Morris | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 16 | Marguerite Morris | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Jennie Creal | 72 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Grandson Frank | None | M | Farm | — |
| 19 | Granddaughter Gertrude | None | F | — | — |
| 20 | Great Granddaughter Gayle | None | F | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | John Jeter | 54 | Head | General Foreman | Kentucky |
| 22 | Virginia Jeter | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | John Chambers | 57 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 24 | Maude Chambers | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Irvin Ratcliffe | 32 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 26 | Elizabeth Ratcliffe | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Clara Ratcliffe | 54 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Mae Ratcliffe | 33 | Sister | Attendant | Kentucky |
| 29 | Hill Wilson | 49 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Kentucky |
| 30 | Elizabeth Wilson THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Margaret Wilson | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Charles Bryan | 43 | Head | County Agricultural Agent | Missouri |
| 33 | Beulah Bryan | 39 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 34 | Virginia Bryan | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Charles Bryan | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Nell Bryan | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Mary Ann Bryan | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Charles Rae Bryan | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | William Whitaker | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 40 | Alice Whitaker | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)