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Jack Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Oconee-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Jack Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oconee-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oconee-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oconee Co |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 4 |
| 1935 Residence | S Car |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Tugaloo Township |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jack | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Wilson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Jack Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Reggie Wilson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Henry Wilson | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Horace Wilson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Dora Wilson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Perry Wilson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Rebecca Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Joyce Wilson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Oconee, South …
Son, age 2
Oconee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 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 | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Oconee-County, South …
Son, age 12
Oconee-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oconee Co |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 4 |
| 1935 Residence | S Car |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 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 12 · b. ~1928 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Rebecca Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Horace Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reggie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Perry Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Oconee-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Oconee-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03828-00730)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Pugh | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Virginia Pugh | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Ben Pugh | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Warren, Jr. Pugh | 4 | Son | 0 | South Carolina |
| 5 | Mary Pugh | 2 | Daughter | 0 | South Carolina |
| 6 | Allen Pugh | 0 | Son | 0 | South Carolina |
| 7 | James Williams | 38 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 8 | Loutine Williams | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Raymond Williams | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | Dorothy Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Eugene Williams | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Charles Williams | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Roy Williams | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Hoyt Williams | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | William Wilkes | 30 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | W. John Owens | 73 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Rosa Owens | 67 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Sam Owens | 33 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Henry B. Wilson | 51 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Dora Wilson | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Perry B., Jr. Wilson | 21 | Son | Wagon Driver | South Carolina |
| 22 | Sara Wilson | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Jack Wilson THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Rebecca Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Joyce Wilson | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Reggie Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Horace Wilson | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Oliver C. Day | 59 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Ollie Day | 61 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Harley Day | 35 | Son | Card Runner | North Carolina |
| 31 | Edwin Wilson | 28 | Head | Pan Operator | South Carolina |
| 32 | Mescal Wilson | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Barbara Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Betty Wilson | 0 | Daughter | 0 | South Carolina |
| 35 | William Chastain | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 36 | Annie Chastain | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | David Chastain | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 38 | Adger Chastain | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | William, Jr. Chastain | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Jessie Chastain | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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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)