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Eugene Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Eugene Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Brocton & Lula — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Eugene A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pascagoula |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Press cutter |
| Industry | Paper mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Press Cutter |
| Township / Ward | Moss Point City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Eugene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genevieve Wilson | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Walter Lindsey | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Kenneth Wilson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Eugene Wilson | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Earl Taylor | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Jackson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Jackson, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Jackson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Jackson-County, Mississippi
Head, age 25
Jackson-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Eugene A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pascagoula |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Press cutter |
| Industry | Paper mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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.
Our Model Tree links Eugene Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Brocton Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Brocton Wilson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Wilson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Eugene Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02032-00096)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan J. Brannan | 41 | Head | Riveter | Alabama |
| 2 | Lois O. Brannan | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Elsie Brannan | 19 | Daughter | Supervisor | Alabama |
| 4 | Florine Brannan | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Maxine Brannan | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Donald Brannan | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Gerald Brannan | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Bonnie B. Brannan | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Eugene A. Wilson THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Press Cutter | Mississippi |
| 10 | Genevieve Wilson | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Kenneth Wilson | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Walter Lindsey | 19 | Lodger | Paper Cutter | Mississippi |
| 13 | Earl Taylor | 24 | Lodger | Steel Tyer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Floyd L. Mcinnis | 68 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Willie M. Mcinnis | 63 | Sister | Technician | Mississippi |
| 16 | Bessie B. Algeo | 72 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Charlotte W. Hyatt | 76 | Lodger | Teacher | Illinois |
| 18 | James C. Taylor | 27 | Lodger | Clergyman | Mississippi |
| 19 | Ida Mae Taylor | 25 | Lodger wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 20 | John L. Heidelberg | 26 | Head | Electrician | Mississippi |
| 21 | Agnes M. Heidelberg | 29 | Wife | Cashier | Mississippi |
| 22 | Eileen Frierson | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Ruby Britt | 47 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Fred Britt | 18 | Son | Roll Wrapper | Mississippi |
| 25 | John E. Britt | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Charles Britt | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Clyde Britt | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Collin H. Adams | 44 | Head | Floor Sweeper | Mississippi |
| 29 | Mae G. Adams | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Benson E. Adams | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Jon Adams | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Lovie M. Adams | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Cleveland Adams | 55 | Brother | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 34 | Florence Hansen | 53 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Eunice Strahan | 23 | Lodger | Supply Clerk | Mississippi |
| 36 | Leonard Robinson | 32 | Head | Assistant Postmaster | Mississippi |
| 37 | Beatrice Robinson | 31 | Wife | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 38 | Cora Dickson | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Arthur Allen | 27 | Head | Time Keeper | Mississippi |
| 40 | Juanita Allen | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Eugene
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)