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Jane Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Jane Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Female Spouse Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Louisiana
SurnameWilson
Given NameJane
Relationship to Headwife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age62
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Ward 9
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
OccupationCook
IndustryPrivate Home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)520
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationCook
Township / WardWard 9
Est. Birth Year~1878

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 Jane Age Birth yr
Jane Wilson Spouse — 62 ~1878
Sam Wilson Son — 19 ~1921
Letty Wilson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Lilly Wilson Daughter — 21 ~1919
Laura Wilson Other — 13 ~1927
Jessie Wilson Son — 12 ~1928
William Wilson Head — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1930
Franklin, Louisiana
Other, age 51
Franklin, Louisiana · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jane
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 16
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Franklin-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 62
Franklin-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jane
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 62
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Ward 9
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation Cook
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 520
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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Our Model Tree links Jane Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jane Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01401-00852)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James H Perkins 11 son — Arkansas
42 Betty O Perkins 4 daughter — Arkansas
43 Audrey F Perkins 1 daughter — Arkansas
44 William D Wilson 33 Head Laborer Louisiana
45 Jane Wilson THIS PERSON 62 wife Cook Louisiana
46 Sam Wilson 19 son Farmer Louisiana
47 Letty Lena Wilson 17 daughter — Louisiana
48 Jessie James Wilson 12 son — Louisiana
49 Lilly Wilson 21 daughter — Louisiana
50 Laura Wilson 13 grand daughter — Louisiana
51 Adam Jr Spielman 36 Head Farmer Louisiana
52 Alberta Spielman 23 wife — Louisiana
53 Landonia Spielman 44 Head Farmer Louisiana
54 Emma Spielman 44 wife — Louisiana
55 Adam Sr Spielman 63 Head Farmer Louisiana
56 Louisa Spielman 40 wife — Louisiana
57 Lady White 42 Head Farmer Louisiana
58 John White 15 son Farmer Louisiana
59 Arie White 13 son — Louisiana
60 Florence White 13 daughter — Louisiana
61 Leola White 9 daughter — Louisiana
62 Rinnman White 6 son — Louisiana
63 Linsey Lee White 4 son — Louisiana
64 L. V. Doyle 37 Head Farmer Louisiana
65 Roscoe Spielman 27 Head Farmer Louisiana
66 Cora Spielman 23 wife — Louisiana
67 Helen Spielman 7 daughter — Louisiana
68 Roscoe Jr Spielman 4 son — Louisiana
69 Zate Spielman 2 daughter — Louisiana
70 Tyler Ellis 56 Head Farmer Louisiana
71 Bertha Ellis 56 wife — Louisiana
72 Anthony Morris 27 Head Farmer Louisiana
73 Lida Morris 26 wife — Louisiana
74 Anthony Jr Morris 3 son — Louisiana
75 Charlie Spielman 25 Head Farmer Louisiana
76 Nola Johnson 20 Cousin — Louisiana
77 Isiah Coney 48 Head Farmer Louisiana
78 Hanna Coney 39 wife — Louisiana
79 Isiah Jr Coney 12 son — Louisiana
80 George Berry 34 Head Farmer Louisiana

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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