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Frances Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Darlington-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Frances Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Darlington-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Darlington-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Frances K. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Darlington School District 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Darlington |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 7 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Darlington School District 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Wilson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Frances Wilson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Marion Wilson | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Marion Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Sarah Wilson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Darlington, South …
Spouse, age 21
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Darlington, South …
Spouse, age 32
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Darlington-County, South …
Spouse, age 43
Darlington-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Frances K. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Darlington School District 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Darlington |
| Industry | 7 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Frances Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frances Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · South Carolina
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Darlington-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Darlington-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03802-00215)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. K. Jones | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Angeline Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Wilber Jones | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Annie Mae Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Marjorie Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Willie James Jones | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Gerline Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Columbus Jr. Jones | 21 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Ophelia Jones | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Ernest B. Wilson | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Ruby C. Wilson | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Mciver Wilson | 22 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | James Wilson | 17 | Adopted son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | C. Sam Gandy | 70 | Head | Miller | South Carolina |
| 15 | Susan C. Gandy | 62 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Lottie A. Gandy | 62 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Hansell Gandy | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Chessie Gandy | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Clara Gandy | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Sadie Gandy | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Isaiah M. Gandy | 64 | Head | Proprietor And Farmer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Daisy G. Reeves | 36 | Daughter | Saleslady | South Carolina |
| 23 | Georgia G. Reeves | 7 | Grand-daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Marion C. Wilson | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Frances K. Wilson THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Sarah Wilson | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Marion C. Jr. Wilson | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Norman L. Wilson | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Constance Gardner | 55 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Casey Gardner | 22 | Son | Delivery Boy | South Carolina |
| 31 | Rebecca J. Gardner | 23 | Daughter-in-law | Servant | South Carolina |
| 32 | Capelle Bacote | 9 | Grand-son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Helena V. Freeman | 37 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
| 34 | Lucas Freeman | 44 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Raleigh Stevenson | 15 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Jarvis Stevenson | 11 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Lena Mae Stevenson | 9 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Amos Phillips | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Annie L. Phillips | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Martha Phillips | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)