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Francis Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Francis Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Ellen — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Torgedman|Forgedman |
| Industry | Steamship Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Torgedman|Forgedman |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Francis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Wilson | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Elizabeth Wilson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Francis Wilson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Michael Wilson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 2
New York, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| 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
New York, …
Son, age 12
New York, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | school |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 22
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Occupation | Torgedman|Forgedman |
| Industry | Steamship Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Francis Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Wilson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Wilson
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Francis Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Elizabeth Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michael Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02629-00855)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Boylan | 42 | Head | Undertakers Aid | New York |
| 42 | Florence Boylan | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Audrey Boylan | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 44 | Helene Touley | 25 | Sister-in-law | Typist | New York |
| 45 | Albert Wilson | 63 | Head | Loader | New York |
| 46 | Francis Wilson THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Torgedman|Forgedman | New York |
| 47 | Michael Wilson | 20 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 48 | Elizabeth Wilson | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Charles Nally | 41 | Head | Usher | New York |
| 50 | Catherine Nally | 37 | Wife | Cleaner | New York |
| 51 | John Nally | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 52 | Raymond Nally | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | James Patruno | 43 | Head | Ice Retailer | Italy |
| 54 | Lucy Patruno | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Costas Zouros | 54 | Head | Kitchen Man | Greece |
| 56 | Kaliope Zouros | 52 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 57 | Mary Queenan | 54 | Head | Dress Examiner | New York |
| 58 | Josephine Queenan | 56 | Sister | — | New York |
| 59 | Andrew Cairo | 46 | Head | Porter | Argentina |
| 60 | Carmelinda Cairo | 36 | Wife | Finisher | Italy |
| 61 | Rose Cairo | 13 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 62 | Henry Taylor | 48 | Head | Paper Cutter | New York |
| 63 | Elizabeth Taylor | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Nancy Taylor | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 65 | William Taylor | 23 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 66 | Bridget Harkins | 58 | Head | Cleaner | Eire |
| 67 | Sally Harkins | 21 | Daughter | File Clerk | New York |
| 68 | Mary Harkins | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 69 | Frank Dragon | 25 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 70 | Louise Dragon | 25 | Wife | Ornamental Worker | New York |
| 71 | Arthur Gallagher | 37 | Head | Maintenance Man | New York |
| 72 | Lillian Gallagher | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 73 | Francis Gallagher | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Arthur Gallagher | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Lillian Gallagher | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Tilly Funk | 57 | Head | Laundress | Russia |
| 77 | Richard Warren | 34 | Head | Shirt Repairer | Iowa |
| 78 | Anna Warren | 35 | Wife | Shirt Repairer | New York |
| 79 | Catherine Presta | 30 | Sister-in-law | Shirt Repairer | New York |
| 80 | Philip Presta | 6 | Nephew | — | New York |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Francis + 2 siblings
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)