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Lawrence Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Effingham-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Lawrence Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Effingham-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Effingham-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 10th M.D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Effingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 10Th Md |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lawrence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Crosby | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Doris Wilson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Robert Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Wilson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lawrence Wilson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Charles Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Doris Wilson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Evelyn Wilson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Henry Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Grimmie Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Effingham, Georgia
Head, age 33
Effingham, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | 2 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Effingham-County, Georgia
Head, age 44
Effingham-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 10th M.D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Effingham |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Lawrence Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lawrence Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Effingham-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Effingham-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00668-00685)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daisy Bell Curtis | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Glenn Morgan | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 3 | Mamie H. Morgan | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Lonadine Morgan | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Loreta Morgan | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Andrew L. Wilson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 7 | Josie E. Wilson | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Jewell Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Paul Lee | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | Lawrence Wilson THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 11 | Doris J. Wilson | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Evelyn Wilson | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Henry E. Wilson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Robert Wilson | 14 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Charles Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Grimmie Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Mary L. Wilson | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Doris J. Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Roy Crosby | 26 | S Law | Wood Cutter | Georgia |
| 20 | George W. Deitch | 50 | Head | Milk Hauler | Georgia |
| 21 | Tira L. Deitch | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Lilla Deitch | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Francis Deitch | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Lidia Ann Musgrove | 77 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Ollie Musgrove | 42 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 26 | Zunnie Musgrove | 35 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Lester L. Musgrove | 9 | G Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Mace Andrews | 56 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 29 | Susie Andrews | 54 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 30 | Eva Thomas | 26 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Tessie Green | 14 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Vernon Andrews | 10 | G Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Plunk Brown | 34 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Winnie M. Brown | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | J. B. Brown | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Edgar Brown | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Willie May Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Edward Brown | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Roosevelt Brown | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Willie M. Brown | 2 | 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)