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Gertrude Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blair-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gertrude — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blair-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Gertrude A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hollidaysburg Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Township / Ward | Hollidaysburg Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Gertrude Wilson | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| D Wilson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Blair, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 30
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 6 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 | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Blair, Pennsylvania
Other, age 41
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Gertrude A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 50
Blair-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Gertrude A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hollidaysburg Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Gertrude Mcconnick (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Gertrude Mcconnick
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gertrude Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03440-00713)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Baker | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Patricia Baker | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Joseph Eboch | 32 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Alice Eboch | 32 | Wife | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Joseph Eboch | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Shirley Eboch | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Nancy J. Eboch | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Edward Eboch | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Michael V. Munley | 63 | Head | Clergyman | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | John R. Reichert | 36 | Co-worker | Clergyman | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Grace Rodgers | 70 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 12 | Mary Corless | 71 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Jacob Drass | 75 | Head | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Marguerite Gurley | 49 | Niece | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | D. Earl Wilson | 50 | Head | Foreman Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Gertrude A. Wilson THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Gertrude J. Wilson | 15 | Daughter | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | John F. Walsh | 75 | Head | 0 | Newfoundland |
| 19 | Francis S. Walsh | 67 | Brother | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Ellen M. Walsh | 72 | Sister | 0 | Newfoundland |
| 21 | Edward B. Roesch | 45 | Head | Car Builder | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Gertrude Roesch | 45 | Wife | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Mary E. Gallagher | 51 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Edward Gallagher | 59 | Brother | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Fred C. Apple | 49 | Head | Car Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Mary M. Apple | 52 | Wife | Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Elizabeth Biddle | 48 | In Law | Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Helen Kratzer | 18 | Niece | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Lester Treese | 28 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Mildred Treese | 27 | Wife | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Stephanie Treese | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Michael Treese | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | William S. Flennar | 51 | Head | Hostler | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Lenora Flennar | 50 | Wife | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Joseph R. Flennar | 28 | Son | Proprietor Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Anna J. Flennar | 12 | Daughter | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Ruth E. Flennar | 12 | Daughter | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Sarah Campbell | 65 | Head | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Grace Campbell | 29 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | William Ginter | 70 | Brother | 0 | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Gertrude
Gen 1 · 1 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)