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George Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Wilson — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | George T |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Medford City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Commercial Artist |
| Industry | Wholesale Card |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Commercial Artist |
| Township / Ward | Medford City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wilson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Wilson Wilson | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 4
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | George F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 14
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | George F. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 24
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 2 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | George T |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Medford City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | Commercial Artist |
| Industry | Wholesale Card |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 George Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Wilson Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Wilson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Wilson Wilson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Wilson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01611-00261)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wilson Wilson | 56 | Wife | — | England |
| 42 | George T Wilson THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Commercial Artist | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Charles Torres | 47 | Head | Cigar Maker | Belgium |
| 44 | Simona Torres | 45 | Wife | Stitcher | Belgium |
| 45 | Edward Torres | 23 | Son | Clerical | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Charles Luongo | 45 | Head | Waitor | Italy |
| 47 | Margaret Luongo | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Louis Luongo | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Norma Luongo | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | John Brennand | 73 | Head | Longshoreman | Newfoundland |
| 51 | Cecelia Brennand | 73 | Wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 52 | Joseph M Brennand | 43 | Son | Chauffer | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Mary E Brennand | 36 | Daughter | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 54 | John P O'Hearn | 64 | Head | Police Officer | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Mary L O'Hearn | 59 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | William T O'Hearn | 27 | Son | Wholesale Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Edward J O'Hearn | 21 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | John E Clippinger | 46 | Head | Wholesale Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Jane F Clippinger | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | John E Jr Clippinger | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Edward G Clippinger | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Margaret Clippinger | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Janet Clippinger | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Cornelius A Kelly | 64 | Boarder | Barber | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Martin Mulherrin | 37 | Head | Night Foreman | Eire |
| 66 | Catherine Mulherrin | 42 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 67 | Catherine Mulherrin | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Joseph M Mulherrin | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Edward J Albrecht | 66 | Head | Cigar Maker | Belgium |
| 70 | Celestine Albrecht | 65 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 71 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 72 | Mina Fortis | 45 | Head | Agent | Armenia |
| 73 | Rose I Fortis | 35 | Wife | Sales Lady | Massachusetts |
| 74 | George E Fuller | 43 | Head | General Repairer | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Edith L Fuller | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Florence Fuller | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Alice P Fuller | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Edward F Carleton | 44 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Lillian R Carleton | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | George W Rowe | 63 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 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)