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Frances Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bell-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Frances Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bell-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bell-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bell |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Wilson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Wallace Wilson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| R Wilson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Frances Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Otis Wilson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Harold Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Bernadine Wilson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Dais Wilson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| R Wilson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Robert Wilson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Greta Wilson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bell, Kentucky
Other, age 5
Bell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 48 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Bell-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 16
Bell-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 12 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bell |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Frances Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Frances Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Kentucky
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Sibling
R Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otis Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dais Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wallace Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Greta Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernadine Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Bell-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Bell-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01279-00171)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Garrett Arnold | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | R. E. Wilson | 45 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 43 | R. B. Mrs. Wilson | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Wallace Wilson | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Frances Wilson THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | R. E. Jr. Wilson | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | James Wilson | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Dais Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Harold Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Robert Wilson | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Greta Wilson | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Otis Wilson | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Bernadine Wilson | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | M. H. Cox | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | M. H. Mrs. Cox | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Vera Mcvee | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Jesse Creech | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 58 | Lignia B. Creech | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Charles King | 7 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Green Jones | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 61 | Green Mrs. Jones | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Eulyn Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Hana Gibson | 12 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Rin Baker | 37 | Head | Grader Operator | Kentucky |
| 65 | Rin Mrs. Baker | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Don Clay Baker | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Marion Ray Baker | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | George Pratt | 78 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 69 | George Mrs. Pratt | 76 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Earl Powell | 21 | Grandson | Labor | Tennessee |
| 71 | Avia Lambert | 13 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Lee Creech | 45 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 73 | Lee Mrs. Creech | 36 | Wife | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 74 | Frank Mrs. Creech | 82 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Clyde Creech | 42 | Brother | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 76 | Roscoe Pennell | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 77 | Roscoe Mrs. Pennell | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Rebecca Pennell | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Woody Ed Edwards | 39 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 80 | Edd Mrs. Woods | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)