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Esther Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wabasha-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Esther Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wabasha-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 6-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWabasha-County, Minnesota
SurnameWilson
Given NameEsther
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
Additional Details
Highest Grade7
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
Township / WardWest Albany Twp
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Esther Age Birth yr
Esther Wilson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Stanley Wilson Son — 16 ~1924
Elizabeth Wilson Spouse — 44 ~1896
Clifford Wilson Son — 18 ~1922
John Wilson Son — 21 ~1919
Alfred Wilson Head — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1930
Wabasha, Minnesota
Daughter, age 3
Wabasha, Minnesota · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Esther
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Wabasha-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 13
Wabasha-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Esther
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Highest Grade 7
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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 Esther Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Esther Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Minnesota
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Sibling
John Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stanley Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Wabasha-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01965-00782)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Linus Nipp 44 Head Farmer Iowa
2 Veronica Nipp 49 Wife — Minnesota
3 Harold Nipp 20 Son — Minnesota
4 Pearl Nipp 18 Daughter — Minnesota
5 Esther Nipp 16 Daughter — Minnesota
6 Robert Nipp 13 Son — Minnesota
7 Caroline Maiwald 56 Head — Minnesota
8 Charles Maiwald 26 Son Oa Minnesota
9 Walter Simanovski 27 Lodger Farm Laborer Germany
10 Henry Baker 56 Head Farmer Minnesota
11 Mayme Baker 55 Wife Home Wisconsin
12 Henry Baker 23 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
13 Lloyd Baker 13 Son — Minnesota
14 Ernst Laqua 57 Head Farm Minnesota
15 Annie Laqua 54 Wife — Minnesota
16 Harvey Laqua 33 Son Farm Minnesota
17 Byrd Laqua 21 Son Farm Minnesota
18 Theodore Hampe 76 Head General Store Minnesota
19 Louise Hampe 74 Wife — Minnesota
20 William Hampe 39 Son General Store Minnesota
21 Albert Hampe 38 Son Postmaster Minnesota
22 Karl D. Moore 69 Head — Wisconsin
23 May Moore 43 Wife Home Minnesota
24 Fred Heil 75 Head — Germany
25 John D. Mcmillin 76 Head — Minnesota
26 Catherine Mcmillin 76 Wife — Minnesota
27 Leo Fehring 28 Head Salesman Minnesota
28 Lucille Fehring 27 Wife Home Minnesota
29 Gail Fehring 1 Daughter — Minnesota
30 George Wilson 23 Head Farm Laborer Minnesota
31 Irene Wilson 22 Wife Home Minnesota
32 Charles Symmers 64 Lodger Farm Minnesota
33 Ole Sylvester 68 Partner — Wisconsin
34 John Wilson 2 Son — Minnesota
35 Alfred Wilson 56 Head Laborer Wisconsin
36 Elizabeth Wilson 44 Wife Home Minnesota
37 John Wilson 21 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
38 Clifford Wilson 18 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
39 Stanley Wilson 16 Son — Minnesota
40 Esther Wilson THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Minnesota

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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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