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Irene Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sevier-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Irene Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sevier-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sevier-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District No. 13 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sevier |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 13 |
| 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 Irene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Wilson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Christine Wilson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ruby Wilson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Irene Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George Wilson | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Howard Wilson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Earl Wilson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Cleance Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ruth Wilson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Blount, Tennessee
Daughter, age 4
Blount, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Sevier-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 14
Sevier-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District No. 13 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sevier |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Irene Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Irene Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Betty Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cleance Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Sevier-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Sevier-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03933-00542)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ima E. Louie | 66 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Russell Denkell | 75 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Gladis M. Denkell | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Shulty Swaton | 43 | Head | Line Keeper | Tennessee |
| 45 | Martha Swaton | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Sam Swaton | 19 | Son | Farming | Tennessee |
| 47 | Neva Ruth Swaton | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Carl Swaton | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Bobbie Swaton | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | John W. Watson | 62 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 51 | Alcie Watson | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Amos Watson | 29 | Son | Farming | Tennessee |
| 53 | Arlie Watson | 28 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Ralph Watson | 14 | Son | Farming | Tennessee |
| 55 | Siddle J. Cantrell | 37 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Rosa Cantrell | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Stella Mae Cantrell | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | James Carl Cantrell | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Velma Sydell Cantrell | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Clyde Cantrell | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Junie Ralph Cantrell | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Arleen Delano Cantrell | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | George D. Wilson | 40 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Ruth Wilson | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Howard Wilson | 18 | Son | Farming | Tennessee |
| 66 | Irene Wilson THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Ruby Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Cleance Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Christine Wilson | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Earl Wilson | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Betty Sue Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Robert G. Watson | 28 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 73 | Laura Watson | 24 | Wife | Weaving In Home | Tennessee |
| 74 | Louise Watson | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | James L. Beck | 47 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Kate Beck | 53 | Wife | Weaving In Home | Tennessee |
| 77 | Rintha Watson | 60 | Mother in law | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Salen Jane Beck | 45 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Annette Beck | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | George W. Wilson | 66 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
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)