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Katherine Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Katherine Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herbert & Herbert — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Katherine |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Buffalo |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bottling girl |
| Industry | Distillery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 12 |
| Income (1939) | 382 |
| Highest Grade | H 4-3 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Bottling Girl |
| Township / Ward | South Buffalo |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Katherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Wilson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Floyd Wilson | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Anna Wilson | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Lillian Wilson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Herbert Wilson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Evelyn Wilson | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Katherine Wilson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Armstrong, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 2
Armstrong, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Kathleen C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Armstrong, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 12
Armstrong, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 50 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Kathleen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 22
Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Katherine |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Buffalo |
| Occupation | Bottling girl |
| Industry | Distillery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 12 |
| Income (1939) | 382 |
| Highest Grade | H 4-3 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Katherine Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herbert Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Herbert Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herbert Wilson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Herbert Wilson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Wilson
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Wilson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Katherine Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Evelyn Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reed Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03424-00586)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas White | 14 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Sophia White | 9 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Lou Babinsack | 25 | head | Wheeler | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Virginia Babinsack | 21 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Virginia A Babinsack | 2 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Leo A Babinsack | 0 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Frank M Shearer | 29 | head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Eleanor R Shearer | 29 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Joan Shearer | 5 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Joseph J Coward | 30 | head | Glass Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Rhoda Coward | 29 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Patricia A Coward | 6 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Donald Coward | 5 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | William Coward | 2 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | William H Reed | 37 | head | Plasterman | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Helen R Reed | 31 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Shirley A Reed | 8 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Eldon S Reed | 4 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | William E Reed | 3 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Albert Duerr | 52 | head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Clara R Duerr | 47 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Catherine Duerr | 23 | daughter | Hairdresser | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Albert Jr Duerr | 18 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Oliver Baker | 32 | son-in-law | Welder | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Grace Baker | 30 | daughter | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Charles Chichoski | 58 | head | Miner | Poland |
| 27 | Bronislawa Chichoski | 54 | wife | — | Poland |
| 28 | Edward Chichoski | 35 | son | Carp | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Henry J Chichoski | 27 | son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Dolores Chichoski | 14 | daughter | Retail Grocery | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Dorothy Chichoski | 13 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Herbert C Wilson | 57 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Anna C Wilson | 52 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Floyd Wilson | 29 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Evelyn Wilson | 28 | daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Lillian Wilson | 24 | daughter | Bottling Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Katherine Wilson THIS PERSON | 22 | daughter | Bottling Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Reed Wilson | 17 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Albert P Kepple | 65 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Cora Kepple | 64 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Katherine + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)