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Grace Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Reno-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Grace Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Reno-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Reno-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Grace M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hutchinson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Reno |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Hutchinson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Grace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bonnie Wilson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Wilson | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Charles Wilson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elmer Wilson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Earl Wilson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Prince Wilson | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Grace Wilson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Reno, Kansas
Spouse, age 28
Reno, Kansas · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Gracie May |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Reno, Kansas
Other, age 38
Reno, Kansas · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Grace M |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Reno-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 48
Reno-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Grace M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hutchinson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Reno |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Grace Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Grace Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Reno-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Reno-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01253-01093)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jesse E. Searles | 59 | Head | Baker | Iowa |
| 42 | Ina M. Searles | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Arthur E. Searles | 34 | Son | Attendant | Kansas |
| 44 | Leon A. Fiord | 46 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 45 | Dema H. Fiord | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Leon A. Jr. Fiord | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Roberta E. Fiord | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Alvah B. Pickerill | 24 | Head | Attendant | Kansas |
| 49 | Ollie J. Pickerill | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Kenneth J. Willinger | 10 | Stepson | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Mollie H. Silva | 32 | Sister-in-law | Waitress | Kansas |
| 52 | Evelyn J. Silva | 4 | Niece | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Don A. Smith | 84 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Gertrude Butler | 50 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kansas |
| 55 | Emma P. Fenton | 57 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 56 | John C. Fenton | 30 | Son | Baker | Kansas |
| 57 | Helen P. Fenton | 31 | Daughter-in-law | Saleslady | Kansas |
| 58 | Donna J. Fenton | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Lawrence D. Moreton | 40 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Delbert W. Moreton | 21 | Son | Messenger | Kansas |
| 61 | Viola M. Moreton | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Rose E. Moreton | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Forest M. Bettin | 65 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 64 | Leona H. Bettin | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Robert M. Battin | 23 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 66 | Dorothy M. Battin | 19 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Ruth Ann Battin | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Roberta E. Battin | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 69 | James L. Wilson | 60 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Grace M. Wilson THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Prince J. Wilson | 26 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Earl S. Wilson | 24 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Elmer H. Wilson | 21 | Son | Sign Keeper | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Charles V. Wilson | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Bonnie E. Wilson | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Catherine Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Bernhard P. Bergen | 50 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 78 | Susie D. Bergen | 51 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Esther C. Bergen | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Kansas |
| 80 | Frances M. Bergen | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
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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)