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George Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Guernsey-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this George Wilson across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Guernsey-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: England
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Guernsey-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Byesville |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Byesville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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
1900
Guernsey, Ohio
Head, age 25
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Miner (Coal) |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
Guernsey, Ohio
Head, age 34
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Guernsey, Ohio
Head, age 44
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Guernsey, Ohio
Head, age 54
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Guernsey-County, Ohio
Head, age 64
Guernsey-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1876 — 2 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Byesville |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Industry | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links George Wilson across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Guernsey-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Guernsey-County, Ohio
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 THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | — | England |
| 66 | George R Wilson | 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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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)