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Frances Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gaston-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Frances Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gaston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGaston-County, North Carolina
SurnameWilson
Given NameFrances
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Gastonia
1935 Residence (County)Gaston
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardGastonia
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frances Age Birth yr
Madeline Wilson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Larania Wilson Daughter — 4 ~1936
Frances Wilson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Ann Wilson Daughter — 2 ~1938
Frank Wilson Son — 19 ~1921
Jane Wilson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Betty Wilson Daughter — 12 ~1928
E Wilson Head — 51 ~1889
Annie Wilson Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1930
Gaston, North …
Daughter, age 3
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Frances M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation none
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Gaston-County, North …
Daughter, age 14
Gaston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Frances
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Gastonia
1935 Residence (County) Gaston
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
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 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Jane Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Larania Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madeline Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Gaston-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02914-00592)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James F. Honeycutt 29 Head Weaver North Carolina
42 Jessie Honeycutt 29 Wife Helper Hand North Carolina
43 Freddie Honeycutt 6 Son — North Carolina
44 Max Alex Mcarver 46 Head Record Hand North Carolina
45 John Mcarver 26 Son Yarn Hand North Carolina
46 Elsie Mcarver 24 Son Smash Hand North Carolina
47 Gertrude Mcarver 22 Daughter — North Carolina
48 Paul Mcarver 18 Son Spare Hand North Carolina
49 Mack Mcarver 16 Son — North Carolina
50 M. M. Chandler 58 Head Watchman North Carolina
51 Lillie B. Chandler 58 Wife — North Carolina
52 Leo Chandler 25 Son Doffer North Carolina
53 John M. Chandler 18 Son Doffer North Carolina
54 Rebecca Quinter 52 Lodger Spinner North Carolina
55 Rebecca J. Quinter 14 Lodger — North Carolina
56 Raymond Pendleton 36 Head Oiler North Carolina
57 Loisy Pendleton 39 Wife — North Carolina
58 Eugene Pendleton 14 Son — North Carolina
59 John Walker 57 Lodger Card Hand Georgia
60 Nellie Walker 50 Lodger Speeder Hand Georgia
61 Pascal Cathey 33 Head Weaver North Carolina
62 Lee Cathey 31 Wife Spinner North Carolina
63 Warren Cathey 7 Son — North Carolina
64 John Cathey 5 Son — North Carolina
65 James Cathey 3 Son — North Carolina
66 E. C. Wilson 51 Head Barber North Carolina
67 Annie Wilson 47 Wife Binder North Carolina
68 Frank Wilson 19 Son Running Hand North Carolina
69 Frances Wilson THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — North Carolina
70 Betty Wilson 12 Daughter — North Carolina
71 Jane A. Wilson 10 Daughter — North Carolina
72 Madeline Wilson 9 Daughter — North Carolina
73 Larania Wilson 4 Daughter — North Carolina
74 Ann Wilson 2 Daughter — North Carolina
75 Douglas Farley 27 Head Thrasher North Carolina
76 Lizzie Farley 26 Wife Mender Cloth North Carolina
77 Charlie Helms 47 Head Laborer North Carolina
78 Eunice Helms 43 Wife — North Carolina
79 C. H. Helms 17 Son Farm Worker Georgia
80 Betty Helms 6 Daughter — Georgia

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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