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Kenneth Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dawson-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dawson-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dawson-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kilough District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dawson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Industry | C.C.C. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 252 |
| Highest Grade | 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Township / Ward | Kilough District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debra Wilson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Geraldine Wilson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Kenneth Wilson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Rufus Wilson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Golda Wilson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Rufus Wilson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Betty Wilson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Broncie Wilson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dawson, Georgia
Son, age 7
Dawson, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Kenneth W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Dawson-County, Georgia
Son, age 18
Dawson-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kilough District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dawson |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Industry | C.C.C. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 252 |
| Highest Grade | 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Kenneth Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Kenneth Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Georgia
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Sibling
Broncie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Debra Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rufus Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Dawson-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Dawson-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00662-00982)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clayton Wallace | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Clara Mae Wallace | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Grace Wallace | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Ione Wallace | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Grover Faucett | 23 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 6 | Toy L. Bishop | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 7 | Millie Bishop | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Harold E. Bishop | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Marion Brewers | 66 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Thomas O. Couch | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 11 | Iozie Couch | 58 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Robert M. Perry | 64 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 13 | George Perry | 59 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Maude Perry | 56 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Howard Brewers | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 16 | Laura Brewers | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Edward Brewers | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 18 | Jimmie Brewers | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Johnnie Grant | 30 | Head | Foreman | Georgia |
| 20 | Gladys Grant | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Henry E. Wallace | 61 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 22 | Javil Wallace | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Henry Scarborough | 78 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Nellie Scarborough | 62 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Clara Scarborough | 25 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Lessie Scarborough | 23 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Walter H. Fowler | 25 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 28 | Beulah Fowler | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Ralph Dean Fowler | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Jessie Mae Wilson | 34 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Dorothy Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Velma Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Rufus W. Wilson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 34 | Golda Wilson | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Kenneth Wilson THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Machine Operator | North Carolina |
| 36 | Broncie Wilson | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Rufus Jr. Wilson | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Debra Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Geraldine Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Betty Jean Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)