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John Wilkinson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Wilkinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chelan-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Charlotte — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Oregon
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chelan-County, Washington |
| Surname | Wilkinson |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Okanogan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Highway Dept. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 120 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Washington |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Wenatchee City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Wilkinson | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Charles Wilkinson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ruth Wilkinson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Okanogan, Washington
Son, age 20
Okanogan, Washington · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilkinson |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Okanogan, Washington
Head, age 30
Okanogan, Washington · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilkinson |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Wholesale Grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Chelan-County, Washington
Head, age 40
Chelan-County, Washington · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wilkinson |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Okanogan |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Highway Dept. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 120 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Washington |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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 John Wilkinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Wilkinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Charlotte Wilkinson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Wilkinson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Charlotte Wilkinson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Wilkinson
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Washington
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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 — Chelan-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Chelan-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04332-01012)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Willa Ann Bairn | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 42 | Herman W. Schroeder | 68 | Head | Tailor | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Florence O. Schroeder | 64 | Wife | Nursing | Missouri |
| 44 | Marjorie June Schroeder | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Washington |
| 45 | William H. Starkey | 42 | Head | Distributor | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Amelia J. Starkey | 40 | Wife | Switch Board Oper. | Missouri |
| 47 | William L. Starkey | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 48 | Ruth E. Thomas | 19 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Robert P. Gould | 66 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 50 | Stella May Gould | 55 | Wife | Sorter | Missouri |
| 51 | George E. Gould | 35 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 52 | Carl O. Swanson | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 53 | Louise B. Swanson | 30 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 54 | Carl O. Jr. Swanson | 9 | Son | — | Washington |
| 55 | Charles R. Mohler | 28 | Head | Meter Installer | Washington |
| 56 | Mae Mohler | 32 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 57 | Patricia Joy Mohler | 1 | Daughter | 0 | Washington |
| 58 | Joseph M. Mackenzie | 40 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 59 | Hazel A. Mackenzie | 30 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 60 | Loretta M. Mackenzie | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 61 | Margaret E. Mackenzie | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 62 | Joe C. Mackenzie | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 63 | R. Eugene Mackenzie | 6 | Son | — | Washington |
| 64 | Mary H. Mackenzie | 5 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 65 | Daniel J. Copper | 36 | Head | Electrical Mechanic | Washington |
| 66 | Mary E. Copper | 35 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 67 | William D. Copper | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 68 | John E. Wilkinson THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Oregon |
| 69 | Ruth E. Wilkinson | 36 | Wife | Packer | Washington |
| 70 | Doris E. Wilkinson | 16 | Daughter | Packer | Washington |
| 71 | Charles L. Wilkinson | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 72 | John N. Jones | 54 | Head | Lineman | Missouri |
| 73 | Rosa J. Jones | 53 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 74 | Clifford N. Jones | 27 | Son | Mechanic | Idaho |
| 75 | Patricia Jean Jones | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Idaho |
| 76 | Norman G.A.R. Jones | 23 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 77 | Jack L. Jones | 17 | Son | Th. G. | Idaho |
| 78 | Jessie M. Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 79 | Mary J. Lipps | 76 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 80 | John N. Nogle | 35 | Head | Mechanic | Washington |
Pedigree Summary
John
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)