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Gladys Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | OUTSIDE EDGEWOOD |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Outside Edgewood |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Wilson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Wilson | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| James Wilson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Gladys Wilson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Other, age 12
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Daughter, age 23
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1907
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Builder's Ass. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 34
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | OUTSIDE EDGEWOOD |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Gladys Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gladys Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01075-00749)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hoard Oscar | 68 | Father-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Edward S Downs | 27 | Head | Salesman | Washington |
| 43 | Marie M Downs | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Barbara Downs | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Horace G Joyner | 35 | Head | Grocer | Indiana |
| 46 | Mary A Joyner | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Robert E Joyner | 12 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 48 | Horace G Joyner | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Patricia A Joyner | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Henry Schmalfeldt | 56 | Head | Pressman | Indiana |
| 51 | Katie Schmalfeldt | 52 | Wife | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 52 | Paul Schmalfeldt | 30 | Son | Driver | Indiana |
| 53 | Thelma Schmalfeldt | 28 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Donald Schmalfeldt | 10 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Charles Bermlochr | 71 | Head | Boxmaker | Germany |
| 56 | Pauline Bermlochr | 71 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Esther Bermlochr | 44 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Andrew Misirniec | 54 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 59 | Anna Misirniec | 50 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 60 | Mary Misirniec | 27 | Daughter | Farmhand | Indiana |
| 61 | Josephine Misirniec | 25 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 62 | Sophie Misirniec | 23 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 63 | Anna Misirniec | 22 | Daughter | Farmhand | Indiana |
| 64 | Andrew Jr Misirniec | 21 | Son | Farmhand | Indiana |
| 65 | Stella Misirniec | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Rosemary Misirniec | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Agnes Misirniec | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Catherine Misirniec | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 69 | John A Pollard | 33 | Head | Knitter | Indiana |
| 70 | Jack A Pollard | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Matie Pollard | 53 | Mother | Practical Nurse | Kansas |
| 72 | Joyce Morgan | 8 | Niece | — | Indiana |
| 73 | James H Wilson | 35 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 74 | Gladys Wilson THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Barbara J Wilson | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 76 | James W Wilson | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Keith Motley | 26 | Head | Locomotive Switchman | Missouri |
| 78 | Catherine Motley | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Maxine Motley | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 80 | George A Bixhoff | 39 | Head | Printer | Indiana |
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)