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George Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Guernsey-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Guernsey-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Mary — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGuernsey-County, Ohio
SurnameWilson
Given NameGeorge R
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (County)Guernsey
Additional Details
Occupationsidewalk Construction
IndustryGW
Class of Worker86
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 Residence25
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationSidewalk Construction
Township / WardByesville
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 Head — 64 ~1876
George Wilson Son — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Guernsey, Ohio
Son, age 2
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name George R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation none
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Guernsey, Ohio
Son, age 12
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name George R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Guernsey-County, Ohio
Son, age 22
Guernsey-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name George R
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (County) Guernsey
Occupation sidewalk Construction
Industry GW
Class of Worker 86
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence 25
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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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 Mary Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Wilson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wilson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Ohio
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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 — Guernsey-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03075-00619)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Thomas Smith 5 Son — Ohio
42 Elizabeth Gallop 70 Head — Pennsylvania
43 Thelma Gallop 33 Daughter Public School Ohio
44 John Proud 38 Head Loader England
45 Gillian Proud 26 Wife — Ohio
46 Danial Stump 68 Head — Ohio
47 Elmer Stump 58 Brother — Ohio
48 Orvill Sealock 47 Head Tile Factory Ohio
49 Ella Sealock 47 Wife — Ohio
50 James Sealock 72 Father — Ohio
51 Harry Hulton 52 Head Coal Mine Ohio
52 Margaret Hulton 47 Wife — Ohio
53 Clarice Hulton 23 Daughter Restaurant Ohio
54 Bernadine Hulton 18 Daughter — Ohio
56 Steve Gall 31 Head Coal Mine Ohio
57 Mary Gall 29 Wife — Ohio
58 Kathryn Gall 4 Daughter — Ohio
60 Gabriel Gerko 30 Head 42 Ohio
61 Anna Gerko 26 Wife — Ohio
62 Jean Gerko 1 Daughter — Ohio
63 Albert Kurnava 55 Head Labor W.P.A Hungary
64 Anna Kurnava 64 Wife — Austria
65 George Wilson 64 Head — England
66 George R Wilson THIS PERSON 22 Son Sidewalk Construction Ohio
68 Elmer Burns 73 Head — Ohio
69 Nellie Burns 68 Wife — Ohio
70 Junetta Burns 71 Sister — Ohio
72 Harry Larrick 43 Head Coal Mine Ohio
73 Zola Larrick 42 Wife — Ohio
74 Robert Larrick 16 Son — Ohio
75 Pauline Larrick 14 daughter — Ohio
76 Irene Larrick 12 daughter — Ohio
77 Donald Larrick 4 son — Ohio
78 Blanche Potts 49 Head — Ohio
79 Norma Potts 17 Daughter — Ohio
80 Geneva Potts 15 Daughter — Ohio

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Pedigree Summary

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Gen 1 · 2 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)

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