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Eugene Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lane-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Eugene Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lane-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lane-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lane |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Oregon |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Willabridge Prec |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Wilson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Eugene Wilson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Grace Wilson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Phillip Wilson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Wesley Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lane, Oregon
Head, age 31
Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Sub-Station |
| Industry | Electric and Gas Power |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Lane, Oregon
Head, age 41
Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | gen farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Lane-County, Oregon
Head, age 52
Lane-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lane |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Oregon |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Eugene Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eugene Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Lane-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Lane-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03369-01067)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forrest B. James | 44 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Howard L. James | 36 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 3 | Ethel O. James | 37 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | Cecil W. Smith | 43 | Head | Laborer | Colorado |
| 5 | Ivy Smith | 35 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 6 | Kenneth L. Chenet | 13 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 7 | Vera Lee Chenet | 11 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 8 | William G. Smith | 5 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 9 | Robert S. Smith | 3 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 10 | Harlan G. Barnard | 42 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 11 | Elva V. Barnard | 42 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | John R. Barnard | 18 | Son | Laborer | Colorado |
| 13 | Norman J. Schneider | 47 | Head | Farmer | Canada English |
| 14 | Mary L. Schneider | 54 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 15 | Elbert L. Cox | 56 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 16 | Ellen A. Cox | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Robert E. Cox | 21 | Son | Farmer | Oregon |
| 18 | Alice V. Cox | 18 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 19 | James B. Cox | 11 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 20 | Clem Howell | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 21 | Kathryn Howell | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Clement L. Howell | 17 | Son | Farmer | Oregon |
| 23 | Thomas H. Howell | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 24 | Martin F. Howell | 57 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 25 | Arthur F. Willson | 45 | Head | Laborer | Idaho |
| 26 | Grace E. Willson | 40 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 27 | Clarence J. Sylvester | 31 | Head | Printer | Oregon |
| 28 | Doris Sylvester | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 29 | Doris H. Sylvester | 12 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 30 | Richard E. Sylvester | 4 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 31 | Leroy E. Dickson | 37 | Head | Laborer | Oregon |
| 32 | Viola H. Dickson | 22 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 33 | Eugene E. Dickson | 3 | Son | — | Washington |
| 34 | Eugene Wilson THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 35 | Grace E. Wilson | 45 | Wife | Cook W.P.A. | Oregon |
| 36 | Owen F. Wilson | 18 | Son | Farmer | Oregon |
| 37 | Wesley J. Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 38 | Phillip J. Wilson | 9 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 39 | Ernest L. Howard | 62 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 40 | Peter Evonuk | 47 | Head | Repairman | Austria |
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)