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Francis Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Francis Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pittsylvania-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pittsylvania-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dan River District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pittsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Dan River District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Francis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Wilson | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Francis Wilson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jessie Wilson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Charlie Wilson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Clarence Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Annie Reynolds | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Cordie Wilson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Ruth Wilson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Haywood Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Phillip Wilson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Madie Wilson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Daughter, age 4
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Florene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 15
Pittsylvania-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dan River District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pittsylvania |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 15 · b. ~1925 · Virginia
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Sibling
Phillip Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Haywood Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04283-00573)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nannie M. Buell | 62 | mother | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Harvey L. Buell | 28 | brother | Farmer | Virginia |
| 3 | John Womack | 38 | brother-in-law | Watchman | Virginia |
| 4 | Bettie L. Womack | 40 | sister | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Willie J. Drill | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 6 | Lottie M. Drill | 33 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Willie J. Jr. Drill | 13 | son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Herbert H. Drill | 12 | son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Horace L. Drill | 10 | son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Margaret L. Drill | 3 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Elmo S. Munchola | 27 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 12 | Inize L. Hally | 60 | foster mother | — | Virginia |
| 13 | William Petty | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | Nellie F. Petty | 30 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Frank Petty | 7 | son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | D. Green Wilson | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 17 | Cordie B. Wilson | 45 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Phillip L. Wilson | 18 | son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 19 | Francis Wilson THIS PERSON | 15 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Charlie B. Wilson | 13 | son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Clarence Wilson | 12 | son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Haywood B. Wilson | 11 | son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Ruth M. Wilson | 7 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Madie Wilson | 4 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Jessie Wilson | 3 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Annie W. Reynolds | 16 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Roy West | 24 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 28 | Mabel West | 18 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Tom West | 5 | son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Fannie West | 3 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Lee West | 2 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Willie D. Clarks | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Hattie F. Clarks | 50 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | William H. Clarks | 30 | son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 35 | John P. Clarks | 29 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | Frances W. Clarks | 23 | daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 37 | Lily A. Clarks | 19 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | M. Pearl Clarks | 15 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Percy C. Clarks | 13 | son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Dotty Clarks | 10 | daughter | — | Virginia |
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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)