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Ella Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Palo-Pinto-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Ella Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Palo-Pinto-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Palo-Pinto-County, Texas |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ella M. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Palo Pinto |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verna Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Daughter Wilson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ella Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Daughter Wilson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| M Wilson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Glenn Wilson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ella Wilson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Palo Pinto, …
Daughter, age 1
Palo Pinto, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Elam |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Palo-Pinto-County, Texas
Daughter, age 10
Palo-Pinto-County, Texas · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ella M. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Palo Pinto |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Ella Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Texas
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Sibling
Daughter Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenn Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daughter Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verna Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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)
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1940 US Federal Census — Palo-Pinto-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Palo-Pinto-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04119-00390)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nancy Flowers | 2 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 42 | J. E. Gifford | 41 | head | Mechanic | Texas |
| 43 | Emma Gifford | 41 | wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Oreita Gifford | 21 | daughter | Collector | Texas |
| 45 | James E. Gifford | 12 | son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Fossie Yobray | 27 | head | 40 | Texas |
| 47 | Pearl Yobray | 30 | wife | — | Texas |
| 48 | Clyde Yobray | 6 | son | — | Texas |
| 49 | Kenneth Yobray | 3 | son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Lizzie Thurgood | 71 | head | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Henry Thurgood | 50 | son | 40 | Texas |
| 52 | F. L. Ledbetter | 48 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 53 | Lillie Ledbetter | 38 | wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | Thomas J. Ledbetter | 19 | son | Dairy Farmer | Texas |
| 55 | Bro Stallcup | 52 | head | 48 | Texas |
| 56 | Alma Stallcup | 38 | wife | — | Texas |
| 57 | Joe G. Stallcup | 11 | son | — | Texas |
| 58 | Ennell Stallcup | 6 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Sterling Smith | 64 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 60 | J. Adams | 34 | head | — | Texas |
| 61 | Lola Adams | 32 | wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 62 | J. R. Rossister | 50 | head | Laborer | Texas |
| 63 | Elsie Rossister | 45 | wife | — | Texas |
| 64 | Ralph Rossister | 24 | son | Carpenter | Texas |
| 65 | Clyde Rossister | 19 | son | Labour | Texas |
| 66 | Virginia Rossister | 14 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 67 | James Loftis | 20 | head | Laborer | Texas |
| 68 | Ruth Loftis | 17 | wife | — | Texas |
| 69 | Angy Price | 73 | head | Farm | Texas |
| 70 | Beulah Price | 58 | wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | A. J. Chapman | 50 | head | Restaurant | Texas |
| 72 | Hazel L. Chapman | 50 | wife | — | Texas |
| 73 | Hazel Cox | 17 | niece | Public School | Texas |
| 74 | M. H. Wilson | 45 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 75 | Ella Wilson | 40 | wife | — | Texas |
| 76 | Daughter Wilson | 19 | daughter | Receptionist | Texas |
| 77 | Daughter Wilson | 17 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Glenn M. Wilson | 15 | son | — | Texas |
| 79 | Verna Wilson | 13 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | Ella M. Wilson THIS PERSON | 10 | daughter | — | Texas |
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)