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Joe Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Coahoma-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Joe Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coahoma-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCoahoma-County, Mississippi
SurnameWilson
Given NameJoe
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 3
1935 Residence (County)Coahoma
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 3
Est. Birth Year~1926

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 Joe Age Birth yr
Henry Wilson Son — 10 ~1930
Flora Wilson Spouse — 33 ~1907
Eloise Wilson Daughter — 11 ~1929
Amelia Wilson Daughter — 8 ~1932
Millie Wilson Son — 2 ~1938
Birdie Wilson Daughter — 6 ~1934
John Wilson Head — 35 ~1905
Hosea Wilson Son — 13 ~1927
Joe Wilson Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Quitman, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Quitman, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Coahoma-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 3
1935 Residence (County) Coahoma
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Joe Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joe Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Millie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hosea Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Birdie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amelia Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eloise Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Coahoma-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02016-00599)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 J. L. Bardwell 31 Head Fisherman Mississippi
42 Audrey Bardwell 20 Wife — Mississippi
43 Ellis W. Bardwell 7 Son — Mississippi
44 William Bardwell 5 Son — Mississippi
45 Richard Bardwell 3 Son — Mississippi
46 Wylie Bardwell 2 Son — Mississippi
47 Johnnie Bardwell 0 Son — Mississippi
48 S. E. Bardwell 64 Head Storekeeper Mississippi
49 Ada F. Bardwell 38 Wife — Mississippi
50 York Maddox 68 Head Caretaker Mississippi
51 Hulda Maddox 62 Wife Maid Mississippi
52 John Wilson 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
53 Flora Wilson 33 Wife Farmer Mississippi
54 Joe Wilson THIS PERSON 14 Son — Mississippi
55 Hosea Wilson 13 Son — Mississippi
56 Eloise Wilson 11 Daughter — Mississippi
57 Henry Wilson 10 Son — Mississippi
58 Amelia Wilson 8 Daughter — Mississippi
59 Birdie Lee Wilson 6 Daughter — Mississippi
60 Millie Wilson 2 Son — Mississippi
61 George Payne 28 Head Farmer Mississippi
62 Charity Payne 29 Wife Farmer Mississippi
63 Genieva Payne 13 Daughter — Mississippi
64 Lee Nelson 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
65 Daisy Burgess 57 Mother Farmer North Carolina
66 Willie Turner 60 Head Farmer Louisiana
67 Willie Gordon 14 Grandson Farmer Mississippi
68 Aaron Davis 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
69 Ruby Davis 24 Wife Farmer Mississippi
70 Ben Coleman 65 Head Farmer Mississippi
71 Lula Coleman 42 Wife Farmer Louisiana
72 Earl Coleman 15 Son Farmer Mississippi
73 Jimmie Coleman 13 Son — Mississippi
74 Maggie Coleman 11 Daughter — Mississippi
75 Ben Coleman 8 Son — Mississippi
76 Walter Hilyhugh 45 Head Servant Mississippi
77 Goldie Hilyhugh 27 Wife Maid Mississippi
78 Alfred Walker 43 Head Farmer Mississippi
79 Hannie Walker 44 Wife Farmer Mississippi
80 Elmer Turner 22 Head Farmer Mississippi

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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