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Frank Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Frank Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charley & Charles — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Shortsville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June Wilson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Wilson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Charley Wilson | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| David Wilson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Frank Wilson | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Norfolk, Virginia
Son, age 13
Norfolk, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Navy Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Washington, Virginia
Son, age 24
Washington, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Washington-County, Virginia
Son, age 34
Washington-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| 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 Frank Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charley Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charley Wilson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Wilson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Wilson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Wilson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Virginia
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Sibling
David Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Washington-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04300-01010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Hayter | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Sarah Hayter | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Blair Hayter | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Almedia Holbrook | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Stuart Yeatts | 29 | Head | Trucker | Virginia |
| 6 | Nannie Mae Yeatts | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Ronald Yeatts | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Roscoe Hayter | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Carrie Hayter | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Roscoe Jr. Hayter | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Clara Belle Hayter | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Ernest Hayter | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 13 | Virgie Hayter | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Harry J. Hayter | 20 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 15 | Thelma Hayter | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Ernest Jr. Hayter | 17 | Son | Hired Hand | Virginia |
| 17 | Lillian Hayter | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Bobby Hayter | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Zollie Crosswhite | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 20 | Levia Crosswhite | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | R. D. Crosswhite | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Doris Ann Crosswhite | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Shirley Crosswhite | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | R. H. Crosswhite | 68 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Dollie Ferguson | 40 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Katherine Ferguson | 19 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Annie Hockett | 67 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Sally Hockett | 40 | Daughter | House Work | Virginia |
| 29 | John Vent Crenshaw | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 30 | Alice Crenshaw | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Ernest Crenshaw | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Charley Wilson | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Frank Wilson THIS PERSON | 34 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 34 | Mary Lee Wilson | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | June Wilson | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | David Wilson | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Beatie Crenshaw | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 38 | Mary Crenshaw | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Margaret Crenshaw | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Virginia Crenshaw | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)