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Grace Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Genesee-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Grace Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Genesee-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Genesee-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Flint |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Genesee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Flint |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Grace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| David Wilson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Beverly Wilson | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Grace Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Edna Wilson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Wilson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| La Wilson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Carl Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Wilson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mattie Wilson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Genesee, Michigan
Daughter, age 1
Genesee, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Genesee-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 10
Genesee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Flint |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Genesee |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Grace Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Grace Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Michigan
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Sibling
James Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beverly Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
La Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Genesee-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Genesee-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01892-00531)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hannah | 18 | Daughter | — | Persia |
| 2 | Jack | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Elizabeth | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Mae | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Rose Marie | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Shapiro Talia | 47 | Head | Laborer | Turkey |
| 7 | Mary Talia | 25 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 8 | Elizabeth Talia | 8 | Daughter | — | Syria |
| 9 | Gabriel Talia | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | William Talia | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Robert Talia | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Louis O. Toth | 43 | Head | Auto Body Finisher | Hungary |
| 13 | Iona Toth | 43 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 14 | Louis Jr. Toth | 11 | Son | Delivery Boy | Michigan |
| 15 | Julia Olak | 47 | Lodger | — | Hungary |
| 16 | James D. Bank | 58 | Head | Janitor | Florida |
| 17 | Lena Bank | 56 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 18 | End Of Family Bank | None | — | — | — |
| 19 | Tom James | 27 | Lodger | Janitor | Maryland |
| 20 | James Wilson | 39 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Mattie Wilson | 36 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 22 | Carl Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Louise Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Grace Wilson THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Edna Wilson | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | James Wilson | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | David Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | La Void Wilson | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Beverly Wilson | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Nathaniel Smart | 29 | Head | Laundry Man | South Carolina |
| 31 | Mary Smart | 20 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 32 | Arthur D. Mathews | 47 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 33 | Clara Mathews | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Octavia Clay | 34 | Sister | Maid | Arkansas |
| 35 | Freeman Bush | 34 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 36 | David Joseph | 44 | Head | Laborer | Persia |
| 37 | Esther Joseph | 41 | Wife | — | Persia |
| 38 | Elsa Joseph | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Persia |
| 39 | Joseph Joseph | 24 | Son | Laborer | Persia |
| 40 | Ann Joseph | 19 | Daughter | — | Persia |
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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)