Fred Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Fred Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Franklin-County, Ohio
Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Fred
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Columbus City
1935 Residence (County)	Franklin
Additional Details
Occupation	Route manager
Industry	newspaper
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Route Manager
Township / Ward	Columbus City
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Fred	Age	Birth yr
Fred Wilson	Head	—	56	~1884
Gerald Wilson	Son	—	30	~1910
Isabelle Wilson	Spouse	—	52	~1888

Census Appearances

1920

Franklin, Ohio

Head, age 36

Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1884

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Fredrick B
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Manager
Industry	Store
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Franklin, Ohio

Head, age 46

Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Frederick B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Men's Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	7000
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Franklin-County, Ohio

Head, age 56

Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Fred
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Columbus City
1935 Residence (County)	Franklin
Occupation	Route manager
Industry	newspaper
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Fred Wilson

Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03246-00133)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mary Page	20	daughter	Office Worker	Ohio
2	Margaret Page	18	daughter	Nurse Aid	Ohio
3	Bernadette Page	15	daughter	—	Ohio
4	Robert Baus	27	Head	Truck Driver	Ohio
5	Helen M Baus	27	wife	Clerk	Ohio
6	Douglas E Baus	2	son	—	Ohio
7	Fred Wilson THIS PERSON	56	Head	Route Manager	Ohio
8	Isabelle Wilson	52	wife	Saleslady	Ohio
9	Gerald N. Wilson	30	son	Interne	Ohio
10	Paul Hasenauer	24	Head	Clerk	Ohio
11	Edna Hasenauer	21	wife	—	Kentucky
12	Marian Hasenauer	3	daughter	—	Ohio
13	Gene Hasenauer	1	son	—	Ohio
14	Richard Wright	26	Lodger	Milk Salesman	Ohio
15	Clara Wright	24	Lodger	—	Ohio
16	Thomas Wright	1	Lodger	—	Ohio
17	Leroy Wise	42	Head	Janitor	Ohio
18	Vera Wise	41	wife	—	West Va.
19	Leroy Jr. Wise	11	son	—	Ohio
20	John W. Wise	67	father	—	Ohio
21	Orville Shade	16	step son	—	West Va.
22	Joseph Walsh	62	Head	Mechanic	Ohio
23	Augusta Walsh	58	wife	—	Ohio
24	Harold Davis	26	son in law	Mechanic	Ohio
25	Mary Davis	26	daughter	—	Ohio
26	Robert Davis	3	grandson	—	Ohio
27	George Smiley	41	Head	Clerk	Pennsylvania
28	Ida Smiley	40	wife	—	Ohio
29	Donna Smiley	14	daughter	—	Ohio
30	Janice Smiley	11	daughter	—	Ohio
31	Carl Lucas	51	Head	Building Contractor	Ohio
32	Ira Lucas	41	wife	—	Ohio
33	Robert Little	26	son in law	Bookkeeper	Ohio
34	Mary H Little	22	daughter	Saleslady	Ohio
35	Newel G Spears	61	Head	Signalman	N. Carolina
36	Mary G Spears	52	wife	—	Ohio
37	Isaac De Rolph	64	Head	Cashier	Ohio
38	Gertrude De Rolph	59	wife	—	Ohio
39	Roy Wells	68	Head	Cabinet Maker	Ohio
40	Kathryn Wells	49	wife	—	Ohio

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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)

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