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Jesse Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Jesse Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jackson & Sarah — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClinton-County, Ohio
SurnameWilson
Given NameJesse
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Clinton
1935 Residence (County)Clinton
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceOhio
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardWilson Township
Est. Birth Year~1890

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 Jesse Age Birth yr
Sarah Jackson Other — 87 ~1853
Father Jackson Other — 84 ~1856
Rosa Wilson Spouse — 47 ~1893
James Wilson Son — 12 ~1928
Charles Wilson Son — 15 ~1925
Reba Wilson Daughter — 18 ~1922
Jesse Wilson Head — 50 ~1890
Rachel Wilson Daughter — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1920
Clinton, Ohio
Son, age 30
Clinton, Ohio · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jesse
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Clinton, Ohio
Head, age 40
Clinton, Ohio · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jesse
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Farmer (Partner)
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Clinton-County, Ohio
Head, age 50
Clinton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jesse
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Clinton
1935 Residence (County) Clinton
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links Jesse Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jackson Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jackson Wilson
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Wilson
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jesse Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03042-00630)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Dorothy Smithson 15 Daughter in law — Ohio
42 Lois Smithson 85 Mother — Ohio
43 William Athey 38 Head Farmer Ohio
44 Wyoma Athey 34 Wife — Ohio
45 Vera I Athey 14 Daughter — Ohio
46 Henry Stringfellow 72 Uncle — Ohio
47 John B Peelle 71 Head Farmer Ohio
48 Adella H Peelle 71 Wife — Ohio
49 Archibald Holmes 71 Head — Ohio
50 Margaret A Holmes 65 Wife — Ohio
51 Esther Holmes 34 Daughter Clerk Ohio
52 Jesse Sanderson 60 Head Farmer Ohio
53 Imo Sanderson 57 Wife — Ohio
54 Marie Sanderson 35 Daughter — Ohio
55 Amanda Burris 80 Mother-in-law — Ohio
56 William Kinnison 59 Head Farm Laborer Ohio
57 Effie Kinnison 45 Wife — Ohio
58 Charles H Kinnison 17 Son Farm Laborer Ohio
59 Ralph Kinnison 13 Son — Ohio
60 Lee Kinnison 10 Son — Ohio
61 Janice Kinnison 6 Daughter — Ohio
62 Kenneth Kinnison 4 Son — Ohio
63 Jesse Wilson THIS PERSON 50 Head Farmer Ohio
64 Rosa Wilson 47 Wife — Ohio
65 Reba Wilson 18 Daughter — Ohio
66 Charles Wilson 15 Son — Ohio
67 James Wilson 12 Son — Ohio
68 Rachel Ann Wilson 6 Daughter — Ohio
69 Father Jackson 84 Father — Ohio
70 Sarah Jackson 87 Mother — Ohio
71 Raymond Haines 47 Head Farmer Ohio
72 Florence Haines 45 Wife — Ohio
73 Wesley O Haines 13 Son — Ohio
74 Alfred Webb 40 Head Farmer Ohio
75 Ulla Webb 44 Wife — Ohio
76 James H Webb 12 Son — Ohio
77 Eleanor Webb 10 Daughter — Ohio
78 Clara Webb 3 Daughter — Ohio
79 Lawrence Glass 30 Brother in law Farm Laborer Ohio
80 William Jackson 64 Head Farmer Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Jesse
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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