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Lee Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Quitman-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Lee Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Quitman-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQuitman-County, Georgia
SurnameWilson
Given NameLee
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)811 Gm
1935 Residence (County)Lumpkin
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
Industryfarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationFarmer
Township / Ward811 Gm
Est. Birth Year~1889

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Lee Age Birth yr
Thomas Wilson Son — 5 ~1935
Jimmie Wilson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Florence Wilson Daughter — 3 ~1937
Willie Wilson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Alma Wilson Spouse — 48 ~1892
Bessie Wilson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Harry Allen Other — 16 ~1924
Lee Wilson Head — 51 ~1889
Clifford Rice Other — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Quitman, Georgia
Head, age 41
Quitman, Georgia · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Lee
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Age at First Marriage 16
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Quitman-County, Georgia
Head, age 51
Quitman-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1889 — 9 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Lee
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) 811 Gm
1935 Residence (County) Lumpkin
Occupation Farmer
Industry farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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Our Model Tree links Lee Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lee Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Quitman-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00703-00317)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Essie Mcbride 18 Daughter Laborer Georgia
2 Essie L. Mcbride 16 Daughter Laborer Georgia
3 Jimmie Mcbride 15 Son Laborer Georgia
4 Lee Wilson THIS PERSON 51 Head Farmer Alabama
5 Alma Wilson 48 Wife Laborer Alabama
6 Jimmie Wilson 14 Daughter Laborer Georgia
7 Willie R. Wilson 9 Daughter — Georgia
8 Bessie M. Wilson 7 Daughter — Georgia
9 Thomas Wilson 5 Son — Georgia
10 Florence Wilson 3 Daughter — Georgia
11 Harry Allen 16 Laborer Laborer New Jersey
12 Clifford Rice 19 Laborer Laborer Alabama
13 Lemuel Davis 37 Head Farmer Alabama
14 Rosie Davis 36 Wife Laborer Alabama
15 Lemuel Jr. Davis 16 Son Laborer Georgia
16 Minnie L. Davis 12 Daughter — Georgia
17 Rosie L. Jr. Davis 9 Daughter — Georgia
18 H.A. Davis 11 Son — Georgia
19 Benjamin Davis 6 Son — Georgia
20 Dora L. Davis 2 Daughter — Georgia
21 Leroy Benyer 23 Head Farmer Alabama
22 Marie Benyer 20 Wife Housewife Georgia
23 Mary B. Benyer 4 Daughter — Georgia
24 Azweda Benyer 2 Son — Georgia
25 Herman Inman 27 Head Farmer Alabama
26 Matilda Inman 23 Wife Housewife Georgia
27 Roy L. Inman 5 Son — Georgia
28 Marjorie Inman 3 Daughter — Georgia
29 Annie D. Inman 2 Daughter — Georgia
30 R.C. Davis 36 Head Farmer Alabama
31 Mattie M. Davis 32 Wife Housewife Alabama
32 Bertha L. Davis 17 Daughter Laborer Alabama
33 C.W. Davis 13 Son — Alabama
34 Ruthie L. Davis 10 Daughter — Georgia
35 Mattie P. Davis 6 Daughter — Georgia
36 Mary E. Davis 4 Daughter — Georgia
37 Battie R. Davis 2 Son — Georgia
38 Henry Henry 28 Head Farmer Alabama
39 Johnnie B. Henry 25 Wife Housewife Alabama
40 Daisy B. Henry 3 Daughter — Georgia

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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)

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