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Helen Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Helen Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Camden-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Helen H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pensauken Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pensauken Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Wilson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Mary Wilson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Joseph Wilson | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Shea Honey | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Joseph Wilson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Martin Wilson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Helen Wilson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, New …
Other, age 16
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Helen E. |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Camden, New …
Other, age 26
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Spouse, age 36
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Helen H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pensauken Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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.
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Helen Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02323-00221)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion H. Lever | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Herbert S. Lever | 22 | Son | Asst. Photographer | New Jersey |
| 3 | Theodore H. Lever | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Mary Jane Lever | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Pearl M. Lever | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Helen D. Lever | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | George N. Krafft | 47 | Head | Hardware Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Katie A. Krafft | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Kathryn N. Krafft | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Raymond Krafft | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Myrtle N. Krafft | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Amanda Geckert | 62 | Head | Store Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Calvin Cotton | 38 | Son-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Calvin Cotton | 39 | Son-in-law | Machine Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Ruth Cotton | 11 | Grandchild | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Calvin Jr. Cotton | 11 | Grandchild | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Harry A. Lensman | 68 | Head | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Lilly D. Lensman | 67 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Jessie Bowen | 64 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Ethel Harned | 49 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Grace Harned | 82 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Joseph J. Wilson | 35 | Head | Attorney At Law | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Helen H. Wilson THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Mary Agnes Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Joseph Jr. Wilson | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Martin B. Wilson | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Dora L. Wilson | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Shea R. Honey | 15 | Cousin | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Jonathan H. Holloway | 62 | Head | Partner | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Minnie D. Holloway | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Helen P. Holloway | 26 | Daughter | Teacher-Clerk | New Jersey |
| 32 | Louis Croneberger | 43 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 33 | Gladys Croneberger | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Louis T. Croneberger | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Earl F. Croneberger | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Gladys Marie Croneberger | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Howard W. Croneberger | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Robert J. Croneberger | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Norman E. Croneberger | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Harry L. Croneberger | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
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)