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Lee Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Newaygo-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Lee Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newaygo-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Newaygo-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grant village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newaygo |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Day work |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Grant Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lee | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Wilson | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Doris Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Wilson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Lee Wilson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Jimmy Wilson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Donna Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Newaygo, Michigan
Son, age 10
Newaygo, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Newaygo-County, Michigan
Son, age 20
Newaygo-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grant village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newaygo |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Day work |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Lee Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lee Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Michigan
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Sibling
Donna Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmy Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Newaygo-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Newaygo-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01797-00012)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Etta Rainouard | 67 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Ida Evelhoch | 49 | Maid | Maid | Michigan |
| 3 | Henry Tuttle | 66 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Anna Tuttle | 68 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Allen Titus | 67 | Head | Barber | Michigan |
| 6 | Dora Titus | 63 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Richard Jenks | 42 | Head | Store Keeper | Michigan |
| 8 | Marie Jenks | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Margarete Jenks | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Richard Jenks | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Carrie Jenks | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | William Wilson | 57 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 13 | Clara Wilson | 50 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Lee Wilson THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 15 | Donna Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Doris Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Jimmy Wilson | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Riley Rhoden | 56 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 19 | Tanner Rhoden | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Hazel Rhoden | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Bernie Veurink | 29 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 22 | Genevieve Veurink | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Herbert Shellen | 23 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 24 | Lillian Shellen | 20 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Emmer Hutchinson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 26 | Lorene Hutchinson | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Pauline Hutchinson | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | John Marrison | 29 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 29 | Eleanor Marrison | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Arthur Shippy | 72 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Daisy Shippy | 58 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Dougan Shippy | 87 | Mother-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Laura Shippy | 89 | Sister-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Carl Nelder | 49 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Mertie Nelder | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Darrell Nelder | 26 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 37 | William Williams | 70 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Era Alford | 74 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Sarah Train | 83 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Kenneth Clatt | 26 | Boarder | Laborer | Michigan |
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)