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Ida Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Ida Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Finland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Peabody City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
| Township / Ward | Peabody City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Wilson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Gertrude Wilson | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Anton Wilson | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Lydia Wirtanen | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Bruno Wilson | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Ida Wilson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 32
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russian Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russian Finland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Finnish |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1912 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 41
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Finnish |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 53
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Peabody City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
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Our Model Tree links Ida Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01588-00353)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Celeste Taco | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Amelia Taco | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Anthony Faria | 50 | Head | Buffer | Portugal |
| 44 | Gladys Faria | 46 | Wife | — | Nova Scotia |
| 45 | Anthony Faria | 23 | Son | Furniture Maker | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Teresa Faria | 21 | Son | Seasoner | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Harold Faria | 19 | Son | Furniture Worker | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Jennie Faria | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Delphine Gill | 43 | Head | Seasoner | Portugal |
| 50 | Rose Ryan | 69 | Head | Ironer | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Martha Ryan | 65 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Timothy Cahill | 70 | In-law | Cutting Machine | New York |
| 53 | Catherine Cahill | 68 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Harold Horter | 26 | Boarder | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Dorothy Horter | 25 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Dorothy Horter | 5 | Grand-niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | William Horter | 1 | Grand-nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Rosalie Horter | None | Grand-niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Anton Hjelm | 59 | Head | Makes Attire | Finland |
| 60 | Hjelm | None | — | — | — |
| 61 | Misinform Hjelm | None | — | — | — |
| 62 | Anton Wilson | 59 | Head | Driller | Finland |
| 63 | Ida Wilson THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 64 | Gertrude Wilson | 28 | Daughter | Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Bruno Wilson | 26 | Son | Goods Handler | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Esther Wilson | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Lydia Wirtanen | 45 | Boarder | Housework | Finland |
| 68 | Matthew Isidoro | 49 | Head | Cellar Worker | Portugal |
| 69 | Helen Isidoro | 48 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 70 | John Isidoro | 21 | Son | Box Maker | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Albano Isidoro | 19 | Son | Stripper | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Eugenia Isidoro | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Annie Isidoro | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | James Isidoro | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Anthony Espinola | 48 | Head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Helen Espinola | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | James Espinola | 18 | Son | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 78 | John Espinola | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | William Espinola | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | John Hader | 57 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
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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)