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Eugene Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Eugene Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Indiana-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Indiana-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sheriff |
| Industry | County of Indiana |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Sheriff |
| Township / Ward | Indiana |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eugene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Wilson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Mary Wilson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Eugene Wilson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head, age 27
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 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 | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Dep Sheriff |
| Industry | County |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | no |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 47
Indiana-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Indiana |
| Occupation | Sheriff |
| Industry | County of Indiana |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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 47 · b. ~1893 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03517-00696)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Albert Feldman | 43 | Head | Manager | England |
| 42 | Esther Feldman | 36 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 43 | Earl S. Morton | 34 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Mary M. Morton | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Joe Ann Morton | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Sam Morton | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Kathryn Hancaryk | 21 | Maid | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Margaret Elder | 71 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | James A. Smith | 59 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Eva H. Smith | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Sarah Ab Smith | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Virginia Smith | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Eugene Wilson THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Sheriff | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Mary Wilson | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Ruby Jean Wilson | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Clyde Sharp | 38 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Kathryn Sharp | 38 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Bessie Keener | 36 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Mildred Keener | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Jean Keener | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Marshall Staton | 38 | Nephew | Distributor | Virginia |
| 65 | Ruth Staton | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | William Souders | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mary A. Souders | 71 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Andrew W. Hayes | 75 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Arnold Staton | 35 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Frank Nolf | 22 | Lodger | Domestic | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | William King | 26 | Partner | Service Station | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | John Lowry | 40 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Orpha Lowry | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Alfred Musser | 65 | Head | Coal Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Esther Musser | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Mary King | 28 | Maid | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Mildred Graham | 18 | Domestic | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Kalman Herecules | 43 | Lodger | Manager | Greece |
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)