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Jessie Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1910), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Jessie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holt Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Holt Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillie Wilson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Irene Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Annette Wilson | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Jessie Wilson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Mary Wilson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Arthur Wilson | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Willis Wilson | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Edward Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Elbert Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jordan Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Arthur Wilson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Jessie Wilson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Other, age 20
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Jessie B |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 30
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 12 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Jessie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holt Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Jessie Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Alabama
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00084-00657)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank White | 18 | Son | Shakeout | Alabama |
| 42 | Charlotte White | 16 | Daughter | Laundress | Alabama |
| 43 | Velma White | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Arnold Jr. White | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Doris White | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Robert Gamble | 3 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 47 | John Hall | 6 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Charles Rudolph | 58 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Merini|Merine Rudolph | 56 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Sarah Rudolph | 21 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 51 | Emmett Rudolph | 18 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 52 | Alexander Davis | 4 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Bonnie R. Simmons | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Robert Christian | 13 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Alex Rudolph | 30 | Head | Molder | Alabama |
| 56 | Virginia Rudolph | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Kelley Paula | 73 | Head | — | N. Carolina |
| 58 | Susie X Paula | 71 | Wife | Nursing | N. Carolina |
| 59 | Julia Forman | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Arthur Wilson | 34 | Head | Shakeout | Alabama |
| 61 | Jessie B. Wilson THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Edward C. Wilson | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Elbert J. Wilson | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Irene Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Lillie B. Wilson | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Jordan Jr. Wilson | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Mary L. Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Arthur J. Wilson | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Jessie B. Wilson | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Annette Wilson | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Willis Wilson | 30 | Brother | Shakeout | Alabama |
| 72 | Izzie Drakes | 22 | Head | Pipe Chipper | Alabama |
| 73 | Lula M. Drakes | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 74 | John Jackson | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Waddie Jenkins | 26 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 76 | Bessie Jenkins | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Bennie Murphy | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Creed Johnson | 92 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Mary Johnson | 73 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Willie Swann | 30 | Head | Coreman | Alabama |
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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)