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Jack Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Otero-County, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this Jack Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Otero-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Colorado Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOtero-County, Colorado
SurnameWilson
Given NameJack
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceColorado
1935 Residence (City)La Junta
1935 Residence (County)Otero
Additional Details
OccupationBell Hop
IndustryHotel
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Highest GradeG 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateColorado
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)colorado
OccupationBell Hop
Township / WardLa Junta
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Jack Age Birth yr
Cena Wilson Other — 68 ~1872
Warren Wilson Son — 18 ~1922
Jack Wilson Son — 15 ~1925
Joe Wilson Son — 3 ~1937
Paul Wilson Son — 4 ~1936
Bernice Wilson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Rosa Wilson Head — 36 ~1904
Bobbie Wilson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Marie Wilson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Jerry Wilson Son — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Otero, Colorado
Son, age 5
Otero, Colorado · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jack L.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Occupation none
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado
1940
Otero-County, Colorado
Son, age 15
Otero-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
1935 Residence (City) La Junta
1935 Residence (County) Otero
Occupation Bell Hop
Industry Hotel
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Highest Grade G 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Jack Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jack Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Colorado
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Sibling
Paul Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobbie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Otero-County, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00473-00150)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clyde Moneyhun 35 Head Electrician Missouri
2 Agnes Moneyhun 35 Wife — Colorado
3 Clyde Moneyhun 14 Son — Colorado
4 Lucille Moneyhun 12 Daughter — Colorado
5 June Moneyhun 9 Son — Colorado
6 John Moneyhun 7 Son — Colorado
7 Clarence Taylor 53 Head Laborer Oklahoma
8 Etta Taylor 50 Wife — Arkansas
9 Johnny Taylor 11 Son — Colorado
10 Joseph De Domenico 51 Head Laborer Italy
11 Ann De Domenico 29 Wife — Colorado
12 Florence De Domenico 16 Daughter — Colorado
13 Phillip De Domenico 14 Son — Colorado
14 Justimarian Mccullough 56 Head Electrician Illinois
15 Pearl Mccullough 56 Wife — Colorado
16 Raymond Mccullough 24 Son — Colorado
17 Lillie Mccullough 20 Daughter — Colorado
18 Dwight Hazlett 20 Step Son Truck Driver Colorado
19 Wesley Hazlett 12 Son — Colorado
20 Walter Inskup 43 Head Crane Operator Colorado
21 Edith Estelle Inskup 41 Wife — Colorado
22 Jo Ann Inskup 11 Daughter — Colorado
23 Fannie Dobbin 50 Head — Illinois
24 Am James Luppage 18 Son Bell Hop New Mexico
25 Betty Louise Hinton 19 Daughter — New Mexico
26 Ernest Jr Hinton 14 Son — New Mexico
27 Fred Meyers 63 Head — Missouri
28 Rosie Jane Meyers 24 Wife — Iowa
29 Rosa Ella Wilson 36 Head — Kansas
30 Warren Harding Wilson 18 Son New Worker Colorado
31 Marie Wilson 17 Daughter — Colorado
32 Jack Wilson THIS PERSON 15 Son Bell Hop Colorado
33 Bobbie Wilson 12 Daughter — Colorado
34 Bernice Wilson 10 Daughter — Colorado
35 Jerry Wilson 5 Son — Colorado
36 Paul Wilson 4 Son — Colorado
37 Joe Wilson 3 Son — Colorado
38 Cena Wilson 68 Mother — Ohio
39 Bill Crouch 38 Head Brakeman Kansas
40 Alpha Crouch 36 Wife — Missouri

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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)

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