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Esther Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Esther Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Montana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rosemead (see note) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
| Township / Ward | Rosemead See Note |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Esther | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Wilson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| George Wilson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Loyal Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Esther Wilson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Howard Wilson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Arthur Wilson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 36
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Esther A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Spouse, age 46
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rosemead (see note) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
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Our Model Tree links Esther Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Esther Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00254-00660)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Cotter | 50 | Head | Engineer | Canada |
| 2 | Leonore Cotter | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | James Cotter | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 4 | Fred Locke | 24 | Head | Cement Finisher | Colorado |
| 5 | Mavis Locke | 19 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Mavis Locke | 1 | Daughter | — | California |
| 7 | Jean Shepard | 39 | Head | Secretary | Nebraska |
| 8 | Elizabeth Shepard | 73 | Mother | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Raymond Burger | 37 | Lodger | Laborer | Indiana |
| 10 | Park Stalheber | 30 | Head | Painter | Texas |
| 11 | Florence Stalheber | 29 | Wife | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 12 | Frank A. Lugo | 38 | Head | Orderly | California |
| 13 | Eleanor Lugo | 30 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 14 | Beverly Lugo | 8 | Daughter | — | California |
| 15 | Robert D. Massey | 41 | Head | Fireman | Indiana |
| 16 | Bernice Massey | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 17 | Patricia Massey | 13 | Daughter | — | California |
| 18 | Oscar Crozier | 49 | Head | Striper | Indiana |
| 19 | Esther Crozier | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 20 | William Kelly | 30 | Son-in-law | Assembler | Indiana |
| 21 | Jane Kelly | 22 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Carol Mae Kelly | 2 | Granddaughter | — | California |
| 23 | Thomas Lee Kelly | 0 | Grandson | — | California |
| 24 | George Wilson | 47 | Head | Welder | Illinois |
| 25 | Esther Wilson THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 26 | Arthur Wilson | 24 | Son | Proprietor | Montana |
| 27 | Howard Wilson | 18 | Son | — | Montana |
| 28 | Loyal Wilson | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 29 | Beth Wilson | 9 | Daughter | — | California |
| 30 | Parrish Barker | 57 | Head | Broker | New Jersey |
| 31 | Anna M. Barker | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Walter Bartlett | 45 | Head | Butcher | Alabama |
| 33 | Hattie Bartlett | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | Lucille Bartlett | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Walter Bartlett | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | Otto Klessig | 63 | Head | Plumber | Wisconsin |
| 37 | John Klessig | 21 | Son | Milkman | Montana |
| 38 | Reginald Walton | 37 | Head | Electrician | Utah |
| 39 | Hazel Walton | 38 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 40 | Annetus Walton | 4 | Son | — | California |
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)