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Helen Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Grady-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Helen Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grady-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Lavina — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: Oklahoma Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGrady-County, Oklahoma
SurnameWilson
Given NameHelen
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOklahoma
1935 Residence (City)Chickasha City
1935 Residence (County)Grady
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryPublic School
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)810
Highest GradeC-4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateOklahoma
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oklahoma
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardChickasha City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 — 24 ~1916
John Wilson Head — 54 ~1886
Lavina Wilson Spouse — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
Grady, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 4
Grady, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Helen L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oklahoma
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma
1930
Grady, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 14
Grady, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Helen E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oklahoma
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma
1940
Grady-County, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 24
Grady-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oklahoma
1935 Residence (City) Chickasha City
1935 Residence (County) Grady
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 810
Highest Grade C-4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma

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 John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lavina Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lavena Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Luluna Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lavina Wilson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lavena Wilson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Luluna Wilson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Oklahoma
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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 — Grady-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03295-00266)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John W Wilson 54 Head Attorney Kentucky
2 Lavina S Wilson 53 Wife — Texas
3 Helen Wilson THIS PERSON 24 Daughter Teacher Oklahoma
4 Douglas Parks 52 Head Supt. Indiana
5 Irene M Parks 40 Wife — Oklahoma
6 Beatrice Ann Parks 12 Daughter — Oklahoma
7 Douglas Jr Parks 9 Son — Oklahoma
8 Oscar W Dryden 66 Son in law — Missouri
9 Ida E Yule 80 Head — Iowa
10 Harriett Grimes 77 Sister — Iowa
11 Emery Jay Conrad 40 Head Office Manager Kansas
12 Lorraine M Conrad 25 Wife — Oklahoma
13 William H Flagler 34 Head Chiropractor Texas
14 Mary H Flagler 36 Wife — Texas
15 William H Flagler 5 Son — Oklahoma
16 Ralph H Flagler 2 Son — Oklahoma
17 Guy B Hamilton 51 Head Operator Texas
18 Zada M Hamilton 47 Wife — Texas
19 William C Boothe 60 Head Proprietor Kansas
20 Louisa Boothe 58 Wife — Texas
21 Paul Pitchford 36 Head Proprietor Electrician Oklahoma
22 Mabel S Pitchford 35 Wife — Alabama
23 William Pitchford 9 Son — Oklahoma
24 Mary L Cooke 22 Sister Secretary Oklahoma
25 J M Greer 69 Head Mail Carrier Kansas
26 Fannie Greer 49 Wife — Nebraska
27 L H Williams 37 Head County Attorney Oklahoma
28 Clara A Williams 31 Wife — Oklahoma
29 Thomas H Williams 3 Son — Oklahoma
30 C Edward Tuggle 39 Head Deputy Collector Internal Revenue Texas
31 V Rose Tuggle 33 Wife — Texas
32 Carroll Edward Tuggle 7 Son — Oklahoma
33 Garner Collines 41 Head Business Manager Arkansas
34 Margaret Collines 32 Wife — Oklahoma
35 James G Collines 14 Son — Oklahoma
36 Reford Bond 36 Head Lawyer Oklahoma
37 Jane Humphrey Bond 29 Wife — Oklahoma
38 Reford Iii Bond 9 Son — Oklahoma
39 Jay Rosser Bond 7 Son — Oklahoma
40 Jane Ella Bond 4 Daughter — Oklahoma

Pedigree Summary

Helen
Gen 1 · 4 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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