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Herbert Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caledonia-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caledonia-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caledonia-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barre |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Barber shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1530 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Vermont |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Township / Ward | West Barnet |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catharine Wilson | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Constance Wilson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Sandra Wilson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lois Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Pauline Wilson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Wilson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Herbert Wilson | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| John Wilson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Patricia Wilson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Vermont
Head, age 30
Washington, Vermont · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Herbert W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | College |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 17 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Caledonia-County, Vermont
Head, age 40
Caledonia-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barre |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Barber shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1530 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Vermont |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Herbert Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Herbert Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Caledonia-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Caledonia-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04230-00006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Helen Flanders | 18 | Daughter | Servant | New Hampshire |
| 42 | Roger Flanders | 14 | Son | Labour | New Hampshire |
| 43 | Audrey Flanders | 13 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 44 | Richard Flanders | 11 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 45 | Dudley Fitzgerald | 57 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 46 | Della Fitzgerald | 46 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 47 | Earl Mayo | 27 | Son-in-law | Labour | Vermont |
| 48 | Avis Mayo | 18 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 49 | Ray Mayo | 29 | Nephew | Labour | Vermont |
| 50 | Herbert Wilson THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Barber | Vermont |
| 51 | Catharine Wilson | 33 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 52 | Lois Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 53 | Pauline Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 54 | John Wilson | 8 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 55 | Patricia Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 56 | Constance Wilson | 6 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 57 | William Wilson | 4 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 58 | Sandra Wilson | 1 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 59 | Clyde Bailey | 54 | Head | Labour | Vermont |
| 60 | Ruth Bailey | 42 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 61 | Iris Bailey | 17 | Daughter | Servant | Vermont |
| 62 | Weldon Bailey | 16 | Son | Labour | Vermont |
| 63 | Irma Bailey | 13 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 64 | David Bailey | 11 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 65 | Clyde Jr. Bailey | 7 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 66 | Carter Steele | 22 | Head | Truckman | Vermont |
| 67 | Eleanor Steele | 20 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 68 | Joseph Trigilio | 32 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 69 | Vera Trigilio | 21 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 70 | Josie Trigilio | 3 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 71 | Ollie Exley | 55 | Head | Labour | Vermont |
| 72 | Ida Exley | 56 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 73 | Gratia Exley | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Vermont |
| 74 | Garlene Exley | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Vermont |
| 75 | James Nelson | 73 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 76 | Edwin Nelson | 31 | Son | Labour | Vermont |
| 77 | Mildred Nelson | 28 | Daughter-in-law | — | New Hampshire |
| 78 | Edwin Jr. Nelson | 7 | Grandson | — | Vermont |
| 79 | William P. Nelson | 6 | Grandson | — | Vermont |
| 80 | Alfred Nelson | 3 | Grandson | — | Vermont |
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)