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Hattie Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Hattie Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Hattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hickory Hill Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Hickory Hill Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Hattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Wilson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Sheldon Wilson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| George Wilson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Illinois
Spouse, age 27
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Hattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Wayne, Illinois
Spouse, age 37
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Hattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Wayne-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 47
Wayne-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Hattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hickory Hill Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Hattie Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hattie Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00903-00365)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Matthews | 68 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Nancy Matthews | 68 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Nesta Matthews | 48 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 4 | Clark Anderson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 5 | Julia Anderson | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Hardin Bailey | 24 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 7 | Opal Bailey | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Lillie Bailey | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Bill Bernard | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 10 | Lillie Bernard | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Russell Bernard | 24 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 12 | Lois Bernard | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Oakley Bailey | 33 | Head | Excavator | Illinois |
| 14 | Arthur Glasser | 36 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 15 | Edna Glasser | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Maurice Glasser | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Leman Bullard | 28 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 18 | Florence Bullard | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Edd Cook | 55 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | Lewis Dawson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 21 | Ella Dawson | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Frank Dawson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 23 | George Wilson | 50 | Head | Supervisor | Illinois |
| 24 | Hattie Wilson THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Sheldon Wilson | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Claude Wolfe | 30 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 27 | Esther Wolfe | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Dale Wolfe | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Delmar Wolfe | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Yvonne Wolfe | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Virginia Wolfe | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Leslie Wolfe | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 33 | Leona Wolfe | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Mona Wolfe | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Darrell Wolfe | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Gilbert Ferguson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 37 | Dorothy Ferguson | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Wanda Ferguson | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Vera Ferguson | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Harlan Grunwalt | 21 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
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)