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Joe Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · San-Saba-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Joe Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in San-Saba-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | San-Saba-County, Texas |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | San Saba |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | J P 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charles Wilson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Woodrow Wilson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jessie Wilson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Wayne Wilson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Edward Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Evelyn Wilson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Raymond Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
San Saba, …
Son, age 2
San Saba, Texas · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
San-Saba-County, Texas
Son, age 12
San-Saba-County, Texas · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | San Saba |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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.
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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Joe Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Texas
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Sibling
Evelyn Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wayne Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — San-Saba-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — San-Saba-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04134-00298)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbie Gilbreath | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 2 | Norman Gilbreath | 21 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 3 | Cora Jean Gilbreath | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Charles Wilson | 57 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 5 | Jessie Wilson | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 6 | Edward Wilson | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Woodrow Wilson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 8 | Raymond Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | Joe Wilson THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Evelyn Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Wayne Wilson | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | J. Daphus Baxter | 51 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 13 | Abbie Baxter | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Wilhelm Joy Baxter | 23 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 15 | Shirman Millican | 41 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 16 | Virgie Millican | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 17 | Virginia Gail Millican | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 18 | Carol Jean Millican | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Hilliard J. Barefoot | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 20 | Fairy Bell Barefoot | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Betty Ann Barefoot | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Thomas B. Scott | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 23 | Robbie Scott | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Natalene Scott | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Gordon Scott | 16 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 26 | Helen Scott | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 27 | William C. Scott | 69 | Father | — | Texas |
| 28 | James L. Lima | 63 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 29 | Irma Lima | 30 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Rosa Lima | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Charles E. Anderson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Annie Anderson | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 33 | Charles Jr. Anderson | 14 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 34 | Kenneth Anderson | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | James Anderson | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | Jim Newton | 62 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 37 | Thomas Dudley Newton | 52 | Brother | Laborer | Texas |
| 38 | William H. Clark | 36 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Jessie Clark | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 40 | Johnnie Clark | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)