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Jack Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Houston-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Jack Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Houston-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHouston-County, Georgia
SurnameWilson
Given NameJack
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Perry City
1935 Residence (County)Houston
Additional Details
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardPerry City
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jack Age Birth yr
Jimmy Wilson Son — 2 ~1938
Sam Wilson Head — 44 ~1896
Durward Wilson Son — 14 ~1926
Marcus Wilson Son — 6 ~1934
Margaret Wilson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Eunice Wilson Spouse — 37 ~1903
Jack Wilson Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Houston, Georgia
Son, age 2
Houston, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Houston-County, Georgia
Son, age 12
Houston-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Perry City
1935 Residence (County) Houston
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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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Jack Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Georgia
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Sibling
Margaret Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marcus Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Durward Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmy Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Houston-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00685-00120)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Robert E Wood 34 Head Sergeant Georgia
42 Rose M Wood 31 Wife — Georgia
43 Jacquelyn Wood 2 Daughter — Georgia
44 Bobbie N Wood 1 Daughter — Georgia
45 W. R. Hardy 38 Head Mechanic Georgia
46 Dencie Lee Hardy 38 Wife — Georgia
47 Margaret Hardy 16 Daughter — Georgia
48 Nellie Mae Hardy 13 Daughter — Georgia
49 Junior Hardy 12 Son — Georgia
50 Coleman Hardy 8 Son — Georgia
51 Douglas Hardy 5 Son — Georgia
52 Donnie Hardy 3 Son — Georgia
53 Guy E. Matthews 28 Head Boiler Maker Georgia
54 Lola Matthews 27 Wife — Georgia
55 D. M. Stripling 31 Head Barber Georgia
56 Hattie Stripling 30 Wife — Georgia
57 Peggy Stripling 5 Daughter — Georgia
58 Robert Morris 37 Head Telephone Lineman Georgia
59 Dorothy Morris 31 Wife — Georgia
60 Bill Morris 2 Son — Georgia
61 Anna Ruth Dobbins 15 Niece — Michigan
62 Billy Dobbins 13 Nephew — Michigan
63 Howard Peyton 32 Head Truck Driver Georgia
64 Beatrice Peyton 27 Wife — Georgia
65 Howard Jr. Peyton 9 Son — Georgia
66 Mae Peyton 7 Daughter — Georgia
67 Peggy Peyton 5 Daughter — Georgia
68 Shelby Jean Peyton 1 Daughter — Georgia
69 T. R. Summers 42 Head Barber Georgia
70 Clyde Summers 42 Wife — Georgia
71 J. R. Jr. Summers 18 Son Chemist Georgia
72 Jonell Summers 15 Daughter — Georgia
73 Sam Wilson 44 Head Repairman Georgia
74 Eunice Wilson 37 Wife — Georgia
75 Margaret Wilson 17 Daughter — Georgia
76 Durward Wilson 14 Son Paper Delivery Georgia
77 Jack Wilson THIS PERSON 12 Son — Georgia
78 Marcus Wilson 6 Son — Georgia
79 Jimmy Wilson 2 Son — Georgia
80 Georgia Tharpe 58 Head Laundress Georgia

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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