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Helen Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandotte-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Helen Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Terry & Tony — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWyandotte-County, Kansas
SurnameWilson
Given NameHelen
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Kansas City City
1935 Residence (County)Wyandotte
Additional Details
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardKansas City City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 Helen Age Birth yr
Helen Wilson Daughter — 23 ~1917
Tony Wilson Head — 44 ~1896
Gertrude Wilson Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
Wyandotte, Kansas
Daughter, age 2
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Hellen L.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1930
Wyandotte, Kansas
Daughter, age 13
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Helene E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 23
Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Kansas City City
1935 Residence (County) Wyandotte
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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 Helen Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Terry Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Tony Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Terry Wilson
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Tony Wilson
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Wilson
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Kansas
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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 — Wyandotte-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01269-00360)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Dorothy L Ford 27 Wife Secretary Missouri
42 Paul R Jr Dubuque 28 Head Baker Kansas
43 Jennie Dubuque 29 Wife — Kansas
44 Richard R Dubuque 5 Son — Kansas
45 Morris Shaw 68 Head Merchant Poland
46 Essie Shaw 69 Wife — Poland
47 Marion Shaw 36 Daughter Comptometer Operator Kansas
48 George E Roberts 54 Head Driver Missouri
49 Zella E Roberts 53 Wife — Missouri
50 Hannah Roberts 18 Daughter — Kansas
51 Olivia Spielman 24 Lodger Nurse Kansas
52 Clyde Nelson 29 Head Checker Nebraska
53 Martha Nelson 28 Wife Demonstrating Colorado
54 Monica Dougherty 51 Head — Penn
55 Frank J Dougherty 66 Brother Salesman Penn
56 Louis Dougherty 65 Brother Broker Penn
57 Blanche Rohr 49 Sister — Kansas
58 Charles Roth 63 Head Brick Layer Kansas
59 Grace Roth 60 Wife — Penn
60 Grace M Roth 28 Daughter — Kansas
61 George Rohner 50 Head Garage Kansas
62 Louise Rohner 46 Wife — Kansas
63 Richard Rohner 23 Son Dentist Kansas
64 Jack Grippen 55 Head Fireman Kansas
65 Leona Grippen 38 Wife — Missouri
66 Jane Grippen 17 Daughter — Missouri
67 William W Klover 35 Head Minister Kansas
68 Martha Klover 34 Wife — Ohio
69 William W Jr Klover 7 Son — Kansas
70 Jon A Klover 3 Son — Kansas
71 Martha Sue Klover 1 Daughter — Kansas
72 — None — — —
73 Tony Wilson 44 Head Bus Operator Texas
74 Gertrude Wilson 42 Wife — Texas
75 Helen Wilson THIS PERSON 23 Daughter — Texas
76 Asa Fans 62 Head Switchman Ohio
77 Henrietta Fans 52 Wife — Kansas
78 Charles Fans 24 Son Caddy Boy Kansas
79 John Henry Jackson 55 Head Clerk Kansas
80 Rose A Jackson 47 Wife — Ill

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Pedigree Summary

Helen
Gen 1 · 3 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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