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Jack Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Jack Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Willie & Martha — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Commerce City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Aero All Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 336 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Commerce City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Wilson | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Mamie Ward | Daughter | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Henry Wilson | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Young Greer | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Jack Wilson | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Lonie Wilson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Paul Ward | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Georgia
Son, age 9
Jackson, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Jackson, Georgia
Son, age 20
Jackson, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Furniture Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Jackson-County, Georgia
Son, age 30
Jackson-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Commerce City |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Aero All Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 336 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Jack Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Willie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marthy Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Willie Wilson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Wilson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marthy Wilson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jack Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Georgia
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Sibling
Henry Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Ward
Sibling · 1940 · age 46
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 — Jackson-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00686-00227)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Reba Pendergrass | 17 | Housekeeper | House Keeper | Georgia |
| 42 | Charlie Seymour | 57 | Head | Fill Batteries | Georgia |
| 43 | Frances Seymour | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Ralph Seymour | 19 | Son | Weaver | Georgia |
| 45 | Guy Seymour | 17 | Son | Weave Shop | Georgia |
| 46 | Alpheus Seymour | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Martin Allen | 34 | Head | Fill Batteries | Georgia |
| 48 | Jennie Allen | 37 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 49 | Grace Allen | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Otis Allen | 21 | Son | Fill Batteries | Georgia |
| 51 | Inez Allen | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Raymond Perry | 33 | Head | Weaver | Georgia |
| 53 | Lottie Bell Perry | 32 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 54 | Harold Perry | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Buford Perry | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | S. S. Hill | 43 | Head | Second Hand | Georgia |
| 57 | May Hill | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Smallwood Myrtie Hill | 21 | Niece | Fill Batteries | Georgia |
| 59 | Lestie Wilson | 33 | Head | Spinner | Georgia |
| 60 | Mary Wilson | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Ruth Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Marion Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Doris Wilson | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Molly Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Charles Wilson | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Maurine Wilson | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Martha Wilson | 68 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Henry Wilson | 31 | Son | Machine Operator | Georgia |
| 69 | Jack Wilson THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 70 | Paul Ward | 52 | Son-in-law | Spooler | Georgia |
| 71 | Mamie Ward | 46 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Lonie Wilson | 18 | Son | Weaver | Georgia |
| 73 | Young Greer | 45 | Lodger | Fuller Cloth | Georgia |
| 74 | Boyd Porter | 38 | Head | Spinner | Georgia |
| 75 | Mary Porter | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Geneva Porter | 19 | Daughter | Spinner | Georgia |
| 77 | Wilma Porter | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | A. B. Crocker | 26 | Head | Fill Batteries | Georgia |
| 79 | Ethel Crocker | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Arlington Crocker | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Jack + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)