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Howard Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Howard Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Camden-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 978 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Camden |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Keller | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elizabeth Wilson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Edward Keller | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Howard Wilson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, New …
Other, age 2
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Camden, New …
Other, age 13
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Son, age 23
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 978 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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.
Our Model Tree links Howard Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Elizabeth Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Wilson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Alice Keller
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Keller
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02396-00388)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Conrad Markiewicz | 35 | Head | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Alfreda Markiewicz | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Casimira Markiewicz | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Theodore Markiewicz | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Alfred Markiewicz | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Zygmund Checinski | 32 | Son-in-law | Knitter | New Jersey |
| 47 | Genevieve Checinski | 30 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Anthony Kinsler | 58 | Lodger | Bricklayer | Poland |
| 49 | Joseph Viduch | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Mary Viduch | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Joseph Viduch | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Raymond Berryman | 39 | Head | Technician | New Jersey |
| 53 | Marietta Berryman | 36 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 54 | Raymond Berryman | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Edward Mrozowski | 35 | Head | Counter | New Jersey |
| 56 | Josephine Mrozowski | 31 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 57 | Edward Mrozowski | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Joseph Lisowski | 59 | Head | Assembler | Poland |
| 62 | Mary Lisowski | 53 | Wife | Press Operator | Poland |
| 63 | Stephen Lisowski | 27 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Phillip Lozowski | 52 | Lodger | Mix Rubber | Poland |
| 65 | Eva Rosa | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Albert Gidhens | 67 | Lodger | Dispatcher | New Jersey |
| 67 | John Delagowski | 57 | Head | Painter | Poland |
| 68 | Frances Delagowski | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Walter Delagowski | 26 | Son | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Joseph Delagowski | 24 | Son | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Leon Delagowski | 22 | Son | Bus Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Anna Delagowski | 19 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Elizabeth Wilson | 45 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 74 | Howard Wilson THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Manager | New Jersey |
| 75 | Edward Keller | 22 | Son | Lithographer | New York |
| 76 | Alice Keller | 19 | Daughter | Branch Maker | New Jersey |
| 77 | Anthony Fontarski | 60 | Head | Attendant | Poland |
| 78 | Laura Fontarski | 45 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 79 | John Fontarski | 26 | Son | Electrician | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Howard + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 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)