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Harry Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Harry Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jacob & Minnie — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Male Head Born: Idaho Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKing-County, Washington
SurnameWilson
Given NameHarry M.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIdaho
1935 Residence (City)Township 25 Nelson Precinct
1935 Residence (County)King
Additional Details
OccupationLathe machinist
IndustryBrake manufacturing
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)780
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIdaho
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)idaho
OccupationLathe Machinist
Township / WardTownship 25 Nelson Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1907

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 Harry Age Birth yr
Iris Wilson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Harry Wilson Head — 33 ~1907
Alpha Wilson Spouse — 29 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
King, Washington
Son, age 13
King, Washington · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Idaho
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho
1930
King, Washington
Head, age 23
King, Washington · implied b. ~1907 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Harry M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Idaho
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Occupation Threading Mach.
Industry Foundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 16.50
Veteran No
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho
1940
King-County, Washington
Head, age 33
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Harry M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Idaho
1935 Residence (City) Township 25 Nelson Precinct
1935 Residence (County) King
Occupation Lathe machinist
Industry Brake manufacturing
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 780
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho

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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 Jacob Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jacob Wilson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Wilson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Washington
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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 — King-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04346-00966)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Maurice A. Larson 28 Head Journeyman Carpenter Washington
42 Ellie A. Larson 26 Wife — Washington
43 Martin Larson 59 Head Salesman Norway
44 Alida S. Larson 53 Wife — Wisconsin
45 Patsy Ann Larson 8 Daughter — Washington
46 Arthur B. Lyman 50 Head Farmer Minnesota
47 Ray A. Lyman 46 Head Painter Minnesota
48 Clara B. Lyman 42 Wife — Minnesota
49 Betty G. Lyman 15 Daughter — Washington
50 Eileen M. Lyman 12 Daughter — Washington
51 John H. Young 49 Head Laborer Tennessee
52 Mattie O. B. Young 38 Wife — Georgia
53 June A. Young 8 Daughter — Washington
54 John E. Young 5 Son — Washington
55 John E. Whitney 28 Head Superintendent Michigan
56 Elsie I. Whitney 27 Wife — Michigan
57 Joan L. Whitney 12 Daughter — Michigan
58 Ida Mae Whitney 10 Daughter — Michigan
59 John E. Jr. Whitney 8 Son — Michigan
60 Frederic Forsterer 76 Head — Ceylon
61 Frederic H. Spiers 58 Head Executive Missouri
62 William Spiers 14 Son — Washington
63 Jack E. Spiers 23 Head Carpenter Washington
64 Lauretta B. Spiers 22 Wife — Washington
65 Joanne M. Spiers 2 Daughter — Washington
66 Sharon L. Spiers 0 Daughter — Washington
67 Joseph Wilson 60 Head Longshoreman Michigan
68 Minnie Wilson 57 Wife — Utah
69 Harry M. Wilson THIS PERSON 33 Head Lathe Machinist Idaho
70 Alpha T. Wilson 29 Wife — Washington
71 Iris A. Wilson 9 Daughter — Washington
72 Joseph L. Rodenbaugh 54 Head Tailor Pennsylvania
73 Dora J. Rodenbaugh 49 Wife Farmer Missouri
74 Oscar H. Mack 60 Head Chicken Iowa
75 Mabel G. Mack 59 Wife — Kansas
76 Robert M. Axtell 28 Head Tailor Oklahoma
77 Helen L. Axtell 29 Wife — Washington
78 Jolene M. Axtell 3 Daughter — Washington
79 Gerald D. Axtell 2 Son — Washington
80 Sarah Daugherty 64 Head — Oregon

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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