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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.~1898), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: California
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Esther M. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Antelope Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | No |
| Industry | No |
| Class of Worker | No |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Township / Ward | Antelope Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Esther | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Wilson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Esther Wilson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Asa Wilson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Margie Wilson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Wilson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| David Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Esther Wilson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| A Wilson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| William Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Los Angeles, …
Other, age 31
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Esther M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H. |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Spouse, age 42
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Esther M. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Antelope Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Occupation | No |
| Industry | No |
| Class of Worker | No |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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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 42 · b. ~1898 · 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-t0627-00219-00033)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert L. Cook | 16 | son | No | California |
| 2 | Anne Meley | 80 | mother | No | Norway |
| 3 | Klaud Bennett | 32 | lodger | Laborer | Texas |
| 4 | Lester M. Fuqua | 49 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 5 | Lottie R. Fuqua | 49 | wife | No | New York |
| 6 | Marie Klein | 82 | mother-in-law | No | Germany |
| 7 | Jacob F. Stadley | 74 | head | Irrigator | Missouri |
| 8 | Alfred Cone | 23 | partner | Laborer | Missouri |
| 9 | Edward W. Kief | 53 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 10 | Rosamond G. Kief | 45 | wife | No | North Dakota |
| 11 | Earl Q. Hollingsworth | 58 | head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 12 | Jessie M. Hollingsworth | 53 | wife | No | Nebraska |
| 13 | Orville L. Hollingsworth | 17 | son | No | California |
| 14 | Oscar N. Groven | 50 | head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 15 | Christiana E. Groven | 55 | wife | No | Norway |
| 16 | Elizabeth A. Groven | 17 | daughter | No | California |
| 17 | Thomas D. Kyle | 51 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Elizabeth J. Kyle | 49 | wife | No | Tennessee |
| 19 | Christine Kyle | 19 | daughter | No | Tennessee |
| 20 | Thomas D., Jr. Kyle | 17 | son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Evelyn L. Kyle | 14 | daughter | No | Tennessee |
| 22 | Muriel E. Kyle | 12 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Allene Kyle | 7 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Mary L. Kyle | 3 | daughter | — | California |
| 25 | William O'Gorman | 54 | head | Farmer | Irish Free State |
| 26 | Grace O'Gorman | 51 | wife | No | Massachusetts |
| 27 | P. J. O'Gorman | 42 | brother | Farmer | Irish Free State |
| 28 | Asa Z. Wilson | 52 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 29 | Esther M. Wilson THIS PERSON | 42 | wife | No | California |
| 30 | Esther M. Wilson | 21 | daughter | New Worker | California |
| 31 | Margie A. Wilson | 19 | daughter | No | California |
| 32 | James H. Wilson | 17 | son | No | California |
| 33 | A. Calvin Wilson | 15 | son | No | California |
| 34 | William W. Wilson | 10 | son | — | California |
| 35 | David R. Wilson | 7 | son | — | California |
| 36 | Nancy E. Wilson | 3 | daughter | — | California |
| 37 | Roland J. Herring | 34 | head | Irrigator | Arkansas |
| 38 | Edith M. Herring | 26 | wife | No | Arkansas |
| 39 | Troy Waters | 21 | lodger | Tractor Driver | Arkansas |
| 40 | Henry W. Olds | 49 | head | Foreman | California |
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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)