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Kenneth Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Georges Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | drill press |
| Industry | drill press |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 270 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Drill Press |
| Township / Ward | Georges Twp |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Wilson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Betty Wilson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Winifred Wilson | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Kenneth Wilson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Emma Wilson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Reina Wilson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Raymond Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jerry Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age 9
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Kenneth L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| 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
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 18
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania · 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 | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Georges Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | drill press |
| Industry | drill press |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 270 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Kenneth Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Kenneth Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Betty Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03504-00325)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clearance Anderson | 8 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Fern Anderson | 4 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Norma Anderson | 2 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Ewing W. Carr | 63 | Head | Glass B. Furnaceman | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Oran Carr | 24 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Cloyd Carr | 22 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Martha Carr | 16 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Joseph Hulock | 24 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Nellie W. Hulock | 24 | wife | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Samuel Rockwell | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | John Thompson | 58 | Head | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Evelyn Wilson | 36 | Head | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Ruth Wilson | 38 | wife | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Andy Shamrock | 64 | Head | — | Austria |
| 55 | Mary Shamrock | 61 | wife | — | Austria |
| 56 | Steve Shamrock | 23 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Amadee Glover | 56 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Margaret Glover | 26 | daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Winifred Wilson | 55 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Reina Wilson | 46 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Myrtle Wilson | 25 | daughter | Sales Woman | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Emma Wilson | 22 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Betty Wilson | 20 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Kenneth Wilson THIS PERSON | 18 | son | Drill Press | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Raymond Wilson | 16 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Jerry Wilson | 12 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Henry Brownfield | 44 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mildred Brownfield | 34 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Vivian Brownfield | 13 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Harry Brownfield | 11 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Joan Brownfield | 5 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | James Goldsboro | 52 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Mary Goldsboro | 50 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | James William Goldsboro | 19 | son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Lois Goldsboro | 16 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Leona Stewart | 53 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Emma Diffenbaugh | 80 | mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Mary Adamik | 20 | servant | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Alphonso Angeline | 54 | Head | — | Italy |
| 80 | Pete Angeline | 15 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)