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Gertrude Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Key punch Oper. |
| Industry | Business Machine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1768 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Key Punch Oper. |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Wilson | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Maud Wilson | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| William Wilson | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bergen, New …
Daughter, age 9
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 20
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Gertrude W. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Electrical Equipment Manufac. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Daughter, age 30
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Occupation | Key punch Oper. |
| Industry | Business Machine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1768 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Gertrude Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maud Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Wilson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wilson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wilson
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Wilson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maud Wilson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gertrude Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New York
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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 — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02741-00408)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Vera Veit | 45 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 42 | Donald Veit | 24 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 43 | Alice Veit | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 44 | Jean Veit | 19 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 45 | Frank Barinka | 55 | Head | Tailor | Hungary |
| 46 | Wilma Barinka | 49 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 47 | Valeria Barinka | 30 | Daughter | Secretary | Hungary |
| 48 | Joseph Barinka | 23 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 49 | Margaret Barinka | 20 | Daughter | Tabulator | New York |
| 50 | Mary Warner | 24 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 51 | Delores Warner | 1 | Daughter | — | California |
| 52 | Oscar Pohlner | 45 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 53 | Edna Pohlner | 49 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Stanley Pohlner | 19 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 55 | Wilfrid Pohlner | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | William Wilson | 53 | Head | Credit Mgr. | New York |
| 57 | Maud Wilson | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Gertrude Wilson THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | Key Punch Oper. | New York |
| 59 | Alfred Weber | 52 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Connecticut |
| 60 | Irene Weber | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Alfred Weber | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Fred Weber | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 63 | Charles Dougherty | 35 | Cousin | Salesman | New York |
| 64 | Peter Gough | 65 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 65 | Henrietta Gough | 62 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | Gladys Gough | 31 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 67 | Christopher Vagt | 63 | Head | Painter | New York |
| 68 | Minnie Vagt | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 69 | Alice Rosner | 73 | Head | — | New York |
| 70 | Marion Rosner | 45 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 71 | Alfred Murcott | 48 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 72 | Edith K. Murcott | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 73 | Charles Murcott | 20 | Son | — | New York |
| 74 | William Carpenter | 49 | Head | Draftsman | New York |
| 75 | Helen E. Carpenter | 42 | Wife | Typist | New York |
| 76 | Pauline Wreck | 67 | Mother in law | — | New York |
| 77 | Harvie Robertson | 51 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 78 | Clara Robertson | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 79 | Jane C. Robertson | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 80 | Alfred Alonier | 60 | Head | Inspector | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Gertrude
Gen 1 · 5 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)