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Francis Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Francis Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Spartanburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arlington - beginning line 23 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cloth room |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Cloth Room |
| Township / Ward | Arlington Beginning Line 23 |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Francis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wilson | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Pearline Wilson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Vera Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Bettie Wilson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Hattie Wilson | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Della Brannon | Other | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Ralph Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Wilson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Francis Wilson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| James Wilson | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 12
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Daughter, age 22
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arlington - beginning line 23 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Occupation | Cloth room |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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.
Our Model Tree links Francis Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Francis Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Bettie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearline Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03837-00212)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James S Wilson | 62 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Hattie S Wilson | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | George R. Wilson | 28 | Son | Cloth Room | South Carolina |
| 4 | Francis Wilson THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Cloth Room | South Carolina |
| 5 | William Wilson | 19 | Son | Weaver Shop | South Carolina |
| 6 | Pearline Wilson | 18 | Daughter | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 7 | Vera Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Bettie Lou Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Ralph Wilson | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Della Brannon | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Ison B Smith | 60 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Annie A Smith | 45 | Wife | Spinning Room | South Carolina |
| 13 | Homer Smith | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | John E Smith | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Earline Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Drayton Pitts | 26 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 17 | Maggie S. Pitts | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Roy Pitts | 17 | Son | Sweeper | South Carolina |
| 19 | Geneva Pitts | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | George Pitts | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Marshal Pitts | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Barbie Ann Pitts | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Fred Upton | 28 | Head | Frame Hand | South Carolina |
| 24 | Rosa Upton | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Ted Upton | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Bowman Koon | 46 | Head | Frame Hand | South Carolina |
| 27 | Sunnie Koon | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Grace Koon | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Fredie Koon | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Rubbie Koon | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Harold Koon | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Mabell Koon | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Roy B Rogers | 44 | Head | Spinning | North Carolina |
| 34 | Georgia Rogers | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | George B Rogers | 22 | Son | Spinning Room | South Carolina |
| 36 | Ruthie Rogers | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Paul Rogers | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Earl Harrison | 45 | Head | Labor Cotton Mill | Alabama |
| 39 | Susie D. Harrison | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Ruthie Harrison | 20 | Daughter | Hashing | 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)