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Jack Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Jack Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllegheny-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameWilson
Given NameJack
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Wilkinsburg
1935 Residence (County)Allegheny
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidencePennsylvania
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardPittsburgh
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jack Age Birth yr
James Wilson Son — 3 ~1937
Audrey Wilson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Robert Wilson Son — 13 ~1927
Theresa Wilson Spouse — 42 ~1898
Charles Wilson Son — ~1940
Lynn Wilson Son — 2 ~1938
Margaret Wilson Daughter — 5 ~1935
William Wilson Son — 5 ~1935
Jack Wilson Son — 16 ~1924
Madeline Wilson Daughter — 18 ~1922
Overton Wilson Head — 43 ~1897
Donald Wilson Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 5
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace England
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 12 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Wilkinsburg
1935 Residence (County) Allegheny
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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 16 · b. ~1924 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Robert Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audrey Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madeline Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lynn 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 — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03661-00389)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Jr. Ackley 19 Son — North Carolina
42 Carolyn Ackley 12 Daughter — North Carolina
43 Elmer F. Stule 32 Head Fitter Pennsylvania
44 Hilda C. Stule 28 Wife — Germany
45 Mary Louise Stule 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
46 Francis M. Collins 57 Head Steam-Fitter England
47 Margaret Collins 58 Wife — Pennsylvania
48 Thomas Collins 23 Son Attendant Pennsylvania
49 A. J. Gallagher 75 Head — Pennsylvania
50 Mrs. Gallagher 65 Wife — Pennsylvania
51 Frank Scialabba 53 Head Truck Driver Italy
52 Mary Scialabba 39 Wife — Italy
53 Josephine Scialabba 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
54 Onofrio Scialabba 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
55 Cordell Cumpston 32 Head Air-Hammer Man Pennsylvania
56 Rose Cumpston 24 Wife Sewer Pennsylvania
57 Rose Marie Cumpston 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
58 William M. Cumpston 7 Son — Pennsylvania
59 Grace Vezzane 21 Sister-in-law New Worker Pennsylvania
60 Joseph D. Masters 46 Head — Pennsylvania
61 Agatha Masters 46 Wife — Pennsylvania
62 Joseph Jr. Masters 14 Son — Pennsylvania
63 William Masters 13 Son — Pennsylvania
64 Margaret Thompson 45 Head — Pennsylvania
65 Beatrice Hanley 29 Lodger Waitress New York
66 — None — — —
67 — None — — —
68 Delia Murray 75 Head — Irish Free State
69 Overton Wilson 43 Head Chief Clerk Canada English
70 Theresa Wilson 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
71 Madeline Wilson 18 Daughter New Worker Pennsylvania
72 Jack Wilson THIS PERSON 16 Son — Pennsylvania
73 Robert Wilson 13 Son — Pennsylvania
74 Donald Wilson 12 Son — Pennsylvania
75 Audrey Wilson 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
76 William Wilson 5 Son — Pennsylvania
77 Margaret Wilson 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
78 James Wilson 3 Son — Pennsylvania
79 Lynn Wilson 2 Son — Pennsylvania
80 Charles Wilson 0 Son — Pennsylvania

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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