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Harry Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Harry Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Celia — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameWilson
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)Bronx
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryExterminating
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)278
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1903

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 Harry Age Birth yr
Robert Wilson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Harry Wilson Head — 37 ~1903
Edward Wilson Son — 2 ~1938
Gussie Wilson Spouse — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 18
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Dress Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 27
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Painting
Industry Dresses
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 43
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 37
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) Bronx
Occupation Salesman
Industry Exterminating
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 278
Highest Grade H 2
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.
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Our Model Tree links Harry Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Celia Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Wilson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Celia Wilson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · 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 — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

30 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02477-00217)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Abraham Wiener 50 Head Weaver Poland
42 Tillie Wiener 35 Wife — Poland
43 Shirley Wiener 13 Daughter — New Jersey
44 Nathan Wiener 12 Son — New Jersey
45 Henry Fisher 64 Head Carpenter Hungary
46 Sarah Fisher 62 Wife — Hungary
47 Emory Fisher 20 Son Carpenter Hungary
48 August Krishner 27 Head Shipping New York
49 Martha Krishner 23 Wife — Pennsylvania
50 Harry Wilson THIS PERSON 37 Head Salesman New York
51 Gussie Wilson 32 Wife — New York
52 Robert Wilson 9 Daughter — New York
53 Edward Wilson 2 Son — New York
54 Minna Usiskin 63 Head — Russia
55 Ruth Usiskin 32 Daughter Bookkeeper Russia
56 Sam Itzkowitz 37 Head Operator Poland
57 Fannie Itzkowitz 36 Wife — Poland
58 Doris Itzkowitz 12 Daughter — New York
59 Charlotte Itzkowitz 9 Daughter — New York
60 George Frommer 40 Head Printer Hungary
61 Helen Frommer 31 Wife — Hungary
62 Milton Frommer 8 Son — New York
63 William Frommer 4 Son — New York
64 Lena Pochman 48 Wife — Poland
65 Isidore Pochman 52 Head Furrier Poland
66 Eli Pochman 28 Son Cutter Poland
67 Stanley Pochman 18 Son — New York
68 Joseph Green 37 Head Butcher Latvia
69 Mary Green 28 Wife — Latvia
70 Max Rimalover 49 Lodger Runner New York

Pedigree Summary

Harry
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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