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Ida Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Quitman-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ida Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Quitman-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Quitman-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ida May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat #1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Quitman |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lula Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Catherine Wilson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Johnie Wilson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Annie Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Wilson | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| L Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Leroy Wilson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Classic Wilson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Quitman, Mississippi
Daughter, age 4
Quitman, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ida B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Quitman-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 14
Quitman-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ida May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat #1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Quitman |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Ida Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Mississippi
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Sibling
L Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Quitman-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Quitman-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02061-00097)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nellie A. Brooks | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | John A. Wilson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Classic Wilson | 41 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Leroy Wilson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Lula Annie Wilson | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Johnie May Wilson | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Ida May Wilson THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 48 | L. B. Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Annie Laura Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Catherine Wilson | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Edward Davis | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Oshia Davis | 44 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | James Skillum | 18 | Grandson | F L | Mississippi |
| 54 | Alex Valentine | 44 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Alberta Valentine | 36 | Wife | F L | Mississippi |
| 56 | Josie Lee Valentine | 17 | Son | F L | Mississippi |
| 57 | Caprie Smith | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Sally Smith | 31 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Wallis Lee Smith | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | George C. Smith | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Will Jennings | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Lessie Jennings | 38 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | John W. Jennings | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Ella May Jennings | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Henry Mcdoodle | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Cleo Mcdoodle | 29 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Flora C. Mcdoodle | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Willie Lee Mcdoodle | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Henry, Jr. Mcdoodle | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Alberta Mcdoodle | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Roberta Mcdoodle | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Will Jones | 59 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Mattie Jones | 49 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Emma J. Kirkwood | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Fred Wilson | 73 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Viola Wilson | 74 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Robert Taylor | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Sarah Taylor | 38 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Bonnie Lynette Taylor | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Rabon Melton | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)