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Ella Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Salt-Lake-County, Utah

Our Model Tree links this Ella Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt-Lake-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Idaho Divorced

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSalt-Lake-County, Utah
SurnameWilson
Given NameElla G.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusDivorced
BirthplaceIdaho
1935 Residence (City)Salt Lake City
1935 Residence (County)Salt Lake
Additional Details
OccupationSaleslady
IndustryDepartment Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)365
Highest GradeNo 9
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIdaho
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)idaho
OccupationSaleslady
Township / WardSalt Lake City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ella Age Birth yr
Callie Mabey Daughter — 16 ~1924
Ella Wilson Daughter — 22 ~1918
Irene Mabey Daughter — 8 ~1932
Mildred Mabey Daughter — 19 ~1921
Ramona Mabey Daughter — 12 ~1928
George Mabey Head — 48 ~1892
Rochelle Wilson Other — 2 ~1938
Sadie Mabey Spouse — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1930
Salt Lake, …
Daughter, age 13
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Emily M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Idaho
Father's Birthplace Idaho
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Daughter, age 22
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Ella G.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Divorced
Birthplace Idaho
1935 Residence (City) Salt Lake City
1935 Residence (County) Salt Lake
Occupation Saleslady
Industry Department Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 365
Highest Grade No 9
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho

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.
Linked across censuses
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 22 · b. ~1918 · Utah
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Sibling
Ramona Mabey
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Mabey
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Mabey
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Callie Mabey
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Salt-Lake-County, Utah Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04223-00848)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Llewellyn R. Wrigley 45 Head Electrician Utah
2 Myrtle Wrigley 42 Wife — Utah
3 Maurine Wrigley 14 Daughter — Utah
4 Joe Anne Wrigley 9 Daughter — Utah
5 Edwin Stout 25 Head Assayer Utah
6 Leona Stout 23 Wife — Utah
7 Charles Stout 2 Son — Utah
8 Dow R Earl 26 Head Plasterer Utah
9 Mary Earl 27 Wife — Utah
10 Raymond Earl 2 Son — Utah
11 Maurice Woffinden 54 Head Master Mechanic England
12 Urania Woffinden 52 Wife — Idaho
13 Charles Woffinden 28 Son Meteorologist Utah
14 Carol Woffinden 15 Daughter — Utah
15 Julius Burt 36 Head Barber Utah
16 Flora Burt 34 Wife — Utah
17 John Robert Burt 12 Son — Utah
18 Joan Burt 8 Daughter — Utah
19 John R Spencer 45 Head City Foreman Utah
20 Charlotte Spencer 41 Wife — Utah
21 Jack Spencer 10 Son — Utah
22 William Welter 52 Head Business Man Utah
23 Hazel Welter 48 Wife — Iowa
24 Raymond Welter 8 Son — Utah
25 Claron Welter 5 Son — Utah
26 James Bonny 28 Head Milk Inspector Utah
27 Darlene Bonny 28 Wife — Wyoming
28 Patricia Bonny 1 Daughter — Utah
29 R. Louis Krogue 27 Head Barber Idaho
30 Bessie D. Krogue 28 Wife — Utah
31 George R. Mabey 48 Head Carpenter Utah
32 Sadie R. Mabey 38 Wife — Oklahoma
33 Mildred Mabey 19 Daughter Demonstrator Idaho
34 Callie Ray Mabey 16 Daughter — Idaho
35 Ramona Mabey 12 Daughter — Utah
36 Irene Mabey 8 Daughter — Utah
37 Ella G. Wilson THIS PERSON 22 Daughter Saleslady Idaho
38 Rochelle Wilson 2 Granddaughter — Utah
39 Alfred J. Giffin 62 Head Sales Mgr England
40 Lina Giffin 58 Wife — Utah

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)

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