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Evelyn Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Evelyn — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationErie-County, New York
SurnameWilson
Given NameEvelyn O
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Kenmore Village
1935 Residence (County)Erie
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4 430
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardKenmore Village
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Evelyn Age Birth yr
James Wilson Head — 64 ~1876
Evelyn Wilson Spouse — 52 ~1888
Evelyn Wilson Daughter — 28 ~1912
Elizabeth Jenkins Other — 89 ~1851

Census Appearances

1920
Erie, New …
Other, age 6
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Evelyn M
Relationship to Head Pupil
Sex F
Color / Race American Indian
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Erie, New …
Other, age 16
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Evelyn
Relationship to Head pupil
Sex F
Color / Race American Indian
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace mixed
Mother's Birthplace Seneca
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Erie-County, New …
Daughter, age 28
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Evelyn O
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Kenmore Village
1935 Residence (County) Erie
Highest Grade Hs 4 430
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Evelyn Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Evelyn Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Wilson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Evelyn Wilson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Evelyn Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · New York
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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 — Erie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02531-00360)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Walter C Lang 44 Head Supervisor New York
2 Charlotte T Lang 41 Wife Proper Maker New York
3 Betty C Lang 17 Daughter — New York
4 Herrick Jacob Lang 10 Son — New York
5 George E Perrott 62 Head Handy-Man New York
6 Clara B Perrott 58 Wife Maintenance New York
7 George R Perrott 32 Son Porter New York
8 Paul V Janson 49 Head Tool & Die Maker Sweden
9 Esther C Janson 47 Wife — Pennsylvania
10 Harold V Janson 20 Son Tool & Die Maker Same Place
11 Carl H Janson 22 Son — New York
12 Anita C Janson 14 Daughter — New York
13 Charles G Challgren 77 Father-in-law — Sweden
14 Lloyd D Mcrae 35 Head Carpenter Canada
15 Beatrice M Mcrae 30 Wife — Canada
16 Daniel W Mcrae 9 Son — New York
17 Wesley H Woodall 28 Head Draftsman New York
18 Margaret E Woodall 23 Wife — New York
19 Margaret E Woodall 3 Daughter — New York
20 Walter Buckston 49 Head Steel Worker Pennsylvania
21 Ada B Buckston 51 Wife — Pennsylvania
22 Mary Elizabeth Buckston 26 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
23 Mildred F Buckston 20 Daughter Secretary New York
24 Richard W Buckston 14 Son — New York
25 Ada Joan Buckston 11 Daughter — New York
26 William Rankin Buckston 9 Son — New York
27 Edgar H Macclements 47 Head Estimator Pennsylvania
28 Gertrude E Macclements 47 Wife — New York
29 Ruth J Macclements 21 Daughter Saleslady New York
30 Edgar H Jr Macclements 17 Son — New York
31 Emma O Miller 80 Mother-in-law — New York
32 Frank C Hicks 68 Head — New York
33 Cornelia L Hicks 68 Wife — Pennsylvania
34 Lillian J Hicks 40 Daughter Elementary School Teacher New York
35 James A Wilson 64 Head Production Engineer Massachusetts
36 Evelyn R Wilson 52 Wife — Iowa
37 Evelyn O Wilson THIS PERSON 28 Daughter — New York
38 Elizabeth Jenkins 89 Mother-in-law — Kentucky
39 William Davey 39 Head Factory Superintendent New York
40 Ruth P Davey 38 Wife — New York

Pedigree Summary

Evelyn
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)

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