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Jesse Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Jesse Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, Ohio
SurnameWilson
Given NameJesse
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Mont.
Additional Details
OccupationWPA
IndustryGovernment
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)400
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceOhio
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationWpa
Township / WardPerry Twp
Est. Birth Year~1903

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jesse Age Birth yr
Harold Wilson Son — 3 ~1937
Anna Wilson Spouse — 32 ~1908
Jesse Wilson Head — 37 ~1903
Delbert Wilson Son — 9 ~1931
Donald Wilson Son — 5 ~1935
Myrtle Wilson Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Montgomery, Ohio
Other, age 28
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jesse
Relationship to Head roomer
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation laborer
Industry house
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Montgomery-County, Ohio
Head, age 37
Montgomery-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Jesse
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Mont.
Occupation WPA
Industry Government
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 400
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jesse Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03120-00236)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Benjamin E. Oyler 56 Head Farmer Ohio
2 Claude I. Oyler 53 Wife — Ohio
3 Russell E. Oyler 23 Son Truck Driver Ohio
4 Clifton H. Ernst 52 Head Butcher Ohio
5 Blanche Ernst 44 Wife — Ohio
6 Clifton H. Jr. Ernst 21 Son Clerk Ohio
7 Betty L. Ernst 19 Daughter Clerk Ohio
8 Rosemary G. Ernst 17 Daughter — Ohio
9 Ruth J. Ernst 14 Daughter — Ohio
10 Hawley C. Petry 37 Head Machine Operator Ohio
11 Loretta R. Petry 30 Wife — Ohio
12 Hawley C. Jr. Petry 18 Son — Ohio
13 Velda L. Petry 17 Daughter — Ohio
14 Donald E. Petry 10 Son — Ohio
15 Leonard G. Petry 12 Son — Ohio
16 Alphonse J. Albers 35 Head Machine Operator Ohio
17 Maude A. Albers 35 Wife — Ohio
18 Mary L. Albers 4 Daughter — Ohio
19 Joan M. Albers 2 Daughter — Ohio
20 Nathan W. May 60 Head Farm Operator Ohio
21 Henrietta F. May 53 Wife — Ohio
22 Leroy H. Eck 33 Head Mechanic Ohio
23 Vera M. Eck 25 Wife — Ohio
24 End Of Block To Start Block 7 None — — —
25 Jesse Wilson THIS PERSON 37 Head Wpa Ohio
26 Anna Wilson 32 Wife — Ohio
27 Myrtle Wilson 11 Daughter — Ohio
28 Delbert Wilson 9 Son — Ohio
29 Donald Wilson 5 Son — Ohio
30 Harold Wilson 3 Son — Ohio
31 Winis W. Cuerk|Quirk 61 Head Sales Manager Ohio
32 Melvina B. Cuerk|Quirk 55 Wife — Ohio
33 Barbara L. Cuerk|Quirk 89 Mother — Ohio
34 William G. Sager 46 Head Supervisor Ohio
35 Beulah M. Sager 42 Wife — Indiana
36 William G. Jr. Sager 14 Son — Ohio
37 Misinformed None — — —

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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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