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George Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this George Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Andrew — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Warren-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Vicksburg city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 740 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | Vicksburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wilson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Zella Wilson | Head | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Irene Wilson | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Weldon Edwards | Other | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| George Wilson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Warren, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Warren, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Warren, Mississippi
Son, age 11
Warren, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Warren-County, Mississippi
Son, age 19
Warren-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Vicksburg city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 740 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 father Andrew Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Evelina Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Zella Wilson (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
George Wilson
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Wilson
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Wilson
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Evelina Wilson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Zella Wilson
b. ~1919
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
George Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Mississippi
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Sibling
James 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 — Warren-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02074-00412)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nellie Mae Priest | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Zella B. Wilson | 21 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Irene Wilson | 60 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Weldon Edwards | 51 | Uncle | Porter | Mississippi |
| 45 | George Wilson THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Porter | Mississippi |
| 46 | James Wilson | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Lucille B. Young | 50 | Head | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 48 | Frank Hart | 57 | Head | Gardner | Mississippi |
| 49 | Amanda Hart | 58 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Aline Hart | 24 | Daughter | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 51 | Robert Hart | 21 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Ida Mae Hart | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Blanche Evans | 28 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Louisa Allen | 27 | Lodger | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 55 | Howard H. Allen | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Marguerite Allen | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Johnnie Mcbride | 39 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Emma Lee Mcbride | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Johnnie Lee Mcbride | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Fannie Pearl Mcbride | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Mary Madeline Mcbride | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Richard James Mcbride | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Howard Mcbride | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | James Oliver Mcbride | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Johnnie Jr. Mcbride | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Jake Robbins | 45 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Mary Williams | 41 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 68 | Jessie Williams | 23 | Son | Porter | Mississippi |
| 69 | James Williams | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | Mississippi |
| 70 | Joseph Williams | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | Mississippi |
| 71 | Matthew Williams | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Edna Julia Mae Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Franklin Williams | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Alice Hemmingway | 66 | Head | Peddler | Mississippi |
| 75 | Bane Thomas | 27 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Lauretta Thomas | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Saul Jr. Thomas | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Eva Belle Hawkins | 16 | Sister in law | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 79 | Edith Connor | 30 | Head | Maid | Mississippi |
| 80 | Anna C. Turner | 22 | Grandmother | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
George + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.86
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)