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Eugene Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Mary-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Eugene Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Mary-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Mary-County, Louisiana
SurnameWilson
Given NameEugene
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Baldwin Village
1935 Residence (County)St. Mary
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardBaldwin Village
Est. Birth Year~1925

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 Eugene Age Birth yr
Raymond Wilson Son — 5 ~1935
Alex Wilson Son — 13 ~1927
Percy Wilson Son — 9 ~1931
Emmet Wilson Head — 50 ~1890
Eugene Wilson Son — 15 ~1925
Earl Wilson Son — 20 ~1920
Eula Wilson Spouse — 35 ~1905
Rebecca Wilson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Rebecca Blond Other — 72 ~1868

Census Appearances

1930
St Mary, …
Son, age 6
St Mary, Louisiana · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Eugene
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
St.-Mary-County, Louisiana
Son, age 15
St.-Mary-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Eugene
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Baldwin Village
1935 Residence (County) St. Mary
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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 Eugene Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eugene Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Earl Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alex Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Percy Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — St.-Mary-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

32 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01454-00161)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert Eldridge 42 Head Book Keeper Mississippi
2 Sambo Eldridge 39 Wife Cook Mississippi
3 Fred Mequet 42 Head Clerk Louisiana
4 Estelle Mequet 38 Wife Hotel Mgr. Louisiana
5 Michael Abraham 45 Boarder Engineer Sweden
6 John R. Minge 44 Boarder Auto Mechanic Illinois
7 Wesley A. Bofill 29 Lodger Truck Driver Louisiana
8 Ernest Clements 29 Lodger Truck Driver Louisiana
9 Hal E. Glass 27 Lodger Report Clerk Oklahoma
10 Chas. Jr. Gentry 19 Boarder Truck Driver Arkansas
11 Henry Gray 40 Head Operator Louisiana
12 Corine Gray 36 Wife — Texas
13 Emmet Wilson 50 Head Laborer Louisiana
14 Eula Wilson 35 Wife Laborer Louisiana
15 Earl Wilson 20 Son Laborer Louisiana
16 Rebecca Wilson 17 Daughter — Louisiana
17 Eugene Wilson THIS PERSON 15 Son — Louisiana
18 Alex Wilson 13 Son — Louisiana
19 Raymond Wilson 5 Son — Louisiana
20 Percy Wilson 9 Son — Louisiana
21 Rebecca Blond 72 Aunt — Louisiana
22 Eddie Bowser 64 Head Laborer Louisiana
23 Robert Bowser 26 Son Laborer Louisiana
24 Ethel Bowser 22 Daughter — Louisiana
25 Velva Bowser 16 Granddau — Louisiana
26 Ida Marks 15 Granddau — Louisiana
27 Sidney George 12 Grandson — Louisiana
28 Bernard George 11 Grandson — Louisiana
29 Abel Bowser 31 Son — Louisiana
30 Nelson Colman 41 Lodger Laborer Louisiana
31 Amy Bordeaux 22 Daughter Clerk Louisiana
32 Lura Gibbs Terry 52 Head School Teacher Louisiana

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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