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Katherine Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mesa-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Katherine Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mesa-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1876), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mesa-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Katherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Junction |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mesa |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Grand Junction |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 Katherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Wilson | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Clarence Wilson | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Hubert Wilson | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Katherine Wilson | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Rosemary Wilson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Robert Wilson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Clifford Wilson | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Betty Wilson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mesa, Colorado
Spouse, age 44
Mesa, Colorado · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Katherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Mesa, Colorado
Other, age 53
Mesa, Colorado · implied b. ~1877 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Katherine E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Mesa-County, Colorado
Spouse, age 64
Mesa-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Katherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Junction |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mesa |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Katherine Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Katherine Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Mesa-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Mesa-County, Colorado
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00470-00384)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Mulvihill | 58 | Head | Superintendent | Illinois |
| 2 | Margaret Mulvihill | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Joseph C Mulvihill | 28 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 4 | Patrick Marvin Mulvihill | 23 | Son | Radio Announcer | Colorado |
| 5 | William M Mulvihill | 19 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 6 | Donald J Mulvihill | 17 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 7 | Velma C Mulvihill | 12 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 8 | William Motter | 45 | Head | Train Dispatcher | Indiana |
| 9 | Carrie Motter | 40 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Ernest C Sanders | 49 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Colorado |
| 11 | Harriet R Sanders | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 12 | William Jones | 66 | Head | — | Wales |
| 13 | Sarah Ann Jones | 63 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 14 | Willis Cline | 52 | Head | Gas Trouble Man | Nebraska |
| 15 | Ada Cline | 50 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 16 | Elmer (Ab) Cline | 24 | Son | Repair Laboratory | Colorado |
| 17 | Josie Bower | 55 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Donald Bower | 28 | Son | Trucking Salesman | Kansas |
| 19 | Harold W Jenkins | 26 | Head | Service Sta. Mgr | Indiana |
| 20 | Georgia Jenkins | 26 | Wife | Service Station | Colorado |
| 21 | Mattie L Jones | 62 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Toni Jones | 33 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Arkansas |
| 23 | Janice Jones | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Colorado |
| 24 | Eugene Harrington | 23 | Head | Book Keeper | Iowa |
| 25 | Edith P Harrington | 20 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 26 | Herbert Harrington | 1 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 27 | Leighton Ware | 43 | Head | Service Manager | Michigan |
| 28 | Bertha Ware | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Michael Grasso | 31 | Head | Music Teacher | Colorado |
| 30 | Helen Grasso | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Marilyn Grasso | 1 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 32 | Clarence W Wilson | 64 | Head | Owner | Indiana |
| 33 | Katherine Wilson THIS PERSON | 64 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Pauline Wilson | 34 | Daughter | Registered Nurse | Indiana |
| 35 | Hubert Wilson | 31 | Son | Dry Cleaner | Indiana |
| 36 | Clifford Wilson | 28 | Son | Industrial Salesman | Indiana |
| 37 | Robert Wilson | 24 | Son | Trucking Salesman | Indiana |
| 38 | Rosemary Wilson | 20 | Daughter | Dental Nurse | Colorado |
| 39 | Betty Jean Wilson | 17 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 40 | Frank H Gilmore | 48 | Head | Office Manager | Missouri |
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)