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Jack Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ouachita-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Jack Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ouachita-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOuachita-County, Louisiana
SurnameWilson
Given NameJack Hardy
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Fairbanks
1935 Residence (County)Ouachita
Additional Details
Highest Gradeyes 5
1935 ResidenceLouisiana
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardSwartz
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jack Age Birth yr
Lyda Wilson Spouse — 39 ~1901
Benjamin Miller Other — 75 ~1865
Vernon Wilson Son — 11 ~1929
Mary Wilson Daughter — 9 ~1931
George Wilson Head — 39 ~1901
Dennis Wilson Son — 13 ~1927
Jack Wilson Son — 12 ~1928
Jordanie Wilson Daughter — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Ouachita, Louisiana
Son, age 2
Ouachita, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jack Hardy
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Ouachita-County, Louisiana
Son, age 12
Ouachita-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jack Hardy
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Fairbanks
1935 Residence (County) Ouachita
Highest Grade yes 5
1935 Residence Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Jordanie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dennis Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon 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 — Ouachita-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01437-00108)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Albert Moseley 5 son — Louisiana
2 Mason Charlie Moseley 2 son — Louisiana
3 Eddie Marie Moseley 0 daughter — Louisiana
4 Annie Ritchie 65 Head — Arkansas
5 Emma Harris 46 servant Servant Mississippi
6 Arnold B. Ritchie 56 Head Farmer Louisiana
7 Sam Walker 55 Head Tie Maker Texas
8 Willie Wyatt 25 son Tie Maker Mississippi
9 Jasper W. Styles 24 Head Laborer Louisiana
10 Vera Nell Styles 19 Wife — Louisiana
11 Jimmie Ray Styles 3 son — Louisiana
12 Norma Jean Styles 1 daughter — Louisiana
13 John Lynn Styles 0 son — Louisiana
14 George B. Wilson 39 Head Operator Texas
15 Lyda Mae Wilson 39 Wife — Louisiana
16 Dennis Bruce Wilson 13 son — Louisiana
17 Jack Hardy Wilson THIS PERSON 12 son — Louisiana
18 Vernon B. Wilson 11 son — Louisiana
19 Mary Frances Wilson 9 daughter — Louisiana
20 Jordanie Ray Wilson 5 daughter — Louisiana
21 Benjamin T. Miller 75 father in law — Louisiana
22 Everett J. Jeansonne 42 Head Operator Louisiana
23 Maggie Jeansonne 40 Wife — Louisiana
24 Newty Jeansonne 20 son — Louisiana
25 Audrey Jeansonne 18 daughter — Louisiana
26 Eddie Rebecca Jeansonne 14 daughter — Louisiana
27 Elaine Jeansonne 13 daughter — Louisiana
28 Ulrich Burkhardt 44 Head Operator Germany
29 Minnie Lee Burkhardt 43 Wife — Arkansas
30 Lois Marie Ford 22 daughter — Arkansas
31 Jesse R. Holloway 47 Head Laborer Arkansas
32 Mary D. Holloway 46 Wife — Arkansas
33 Ernestine Holloway 19 daughter Operator Arkansas
34 Robert H. Cobb 43 Head Superintendent Arkansas
35 Thelma Cobb 35 Wife — Arkansas
36 William E. Quinn 74 Head Book Keeper South Carolina
37 Emma L. Quinn 66 Wife — New York
38 W. Lawson Quinn 27 son Office Worker Louisiana
39 Albert C. Driscoll 30 Head Operator Tennessee
40 Vera Driscoll 24 Wife — Arkansas

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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