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Elsie Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pendleton-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Elsie Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pendleton-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPendleton-County, Kentucky
SurnameWilson
Given NameElsie Fay
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Mag. Dist. 1 Falmouth Precinct
1935 Residence (County)Pendleton
Additional Details
Highest GradeG 6
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardMag Dist 1 Falmouth Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Elsie Age Birth yr
Theodore Wilson Head — 37 ~1903
Theodore Wilson Son — 15 ~1925
Kathryn Wilson Spouse — 36 ~1904
Elsie Wilson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Joan Wilson Daughter — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Pendleton, Kentucky
Daughter, age 3
Pendleton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Elsie Fay
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Pendleton-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 13
Pendleton-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Elsie Fay
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Mag. Dist. 1 Falmouth Precinct
1935 Residence (County) Pendleton
Highest Grade G 6
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Elsie Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elsie Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Theodore Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Pendleton-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01348-00108)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Katy Hall 71 Wife — Kentucky
2 William T. Bradford 35 Head Laborer Kentucky
3 Hazel Bradford 29 Wife — Kentucky
4 Charles William Bradford 12 Son — Kentucky
5 Betty Jane Bradford 10 Daughter — Kentucky
6 Henry Plummer 50 Uncle Laborer Kentucky
7 Emmett Wallace 31 Head Laborer Kentucky
8 Fannie Wallace 25 Wife — Kentucky
9 Loma Wallace 10 Daughter — Kentucky
10 Kathryn Wallace 6 Daughter — Kentucky
11 Dorothy Wallace 4 Daughter — Kentucky
12 Simon Stump 60 Head Farmer Kentucky
13 Emma Stump 49 Wife — Kentucky
14 Frederick Cook 27 Boarder Laborer Kentucky
15 Mary Elizabeth Cook 23 Daughter — Kentucky
16 Charles Marquette 52 Head Farmer Kentucky
17 Lula Marquette 49 Wife — Kentucky
18 Ralph Marquette 18 Son — Kentucky
19 Everett Huffman 51 Head Farmer Kentucky
20 Gertrude Huffman 49 Wife — Kentucky
21 Herbert Wilson 27 Head Farmer Kentucky
22 Kathryn Wilson 27 Wife — Kentucky
23 Theodore Wilson 37 Head Farmer Kentucky
24 Kathryn Wilson 36 Wife — Kentucky
25 Theodore Jr. Wilson 15 Son — Kentucky
26 Elsie Fay Wilson THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Kentucky
27 Joan Wilson 7 Daughter — Kentucky
28 Pat Cratty 59 Head Farmer Kentucky
29 Mary Cratty 62 Sister — Kentucky
30 Julia Cratty 57 Sister — Kentucky
31 Kate Cratty 53 Sister — Kentucky
32 Harry Lee Rose 34 Head Farmer Kentucky
33 Effie Rose 36 Wife — Kentucky
34 Robert Lee Rose 18 Son Laborer Kentucky
35 Raymond N. Rose 16 Son Laborer Kentucky
36 Mary Jane Rose 13 Daughter — Kentucky
37 Mae Violet Rose 12 Daughter — Kentucky
38 Fred Rose 2 Son — Kentucky
39 Alvin Rose 31 Brother Laborer Kentucky
40 Richard N. Bayless 65 Head Farmer 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)

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