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Lee Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Lee Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGreene-County, Missouri
SurnameWilson
Given NameLee G
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Springfield
1935 Residence (County)Greene
Additional Details
OccupationBoilermaker Helper
IndustryRailroad Shop
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationBoilermaker Helper
Township / WardSpringfield
Est. Birth Year~1904

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 Lee Age Birth yr
Minnie Wilson Son — 7 ~1933
Jack Wilson Son — 13 ~1927
Rita Wilson Spouse — 36 ~1904
Lee Wilson Head — 36 ~1904
Ruth Wilson Daughter — 9 ~1931
June Wilson Son — 16 ~1924
Billy Wilson Son — 3 ~1937
Lou Wilson Son — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1930
Greene, Missouri
Head, age 26
Greene, Missouri · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Lee G.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Railroad Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Radio Set yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Greene-County, Missouri
Head, age 36
Greene-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Lee G
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Springfield
1935 Residence (County) Greene
Occupation Boilermaker Helper
Industry Railroad Shop
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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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.
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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 36 · b. ~1904 · Missouri
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02108-00290)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Letha Ann Long 35 Daughter — Missouri
2 Hazel May Long 12 Daughter — Missouri
3 Martha Keeth 66 Head Seamstress Missouri
4 Matter Keeth 43 Head Laborer Missouri
5 Maggie Keeth 37 Wife — Missouri
6 Nallie Lee Keeth 4 Son — Missouri
7 Minnie Ward 57 Head — Missouri
8 Harry Cook 31 Nephew Cook Missouri
9 W L Selfhighfill 44 Head Boarding House Mgr Missouri
10 Cornelia Selfhighfill 32 Wife Mgr Louisiana
11 Olive Jr Selfhighfill 13 Son — Missouri
12 Matt Day 76 Lodger — Missouri
13 Henry Meals 75 Lodger — Kentucky
14 George Miller 85 Lodger — Canada
15 Lee G Wilson THIS PERSON 36 Head Boilermaker Helper Missouri
16 Rita Anna Wilson 36 Wife — Missouri
17 June Arlye Wilson 16 Son — Missouri
18 Jack Lee Wilson 13 Son — Missouri
19 Ruth Virginia Wilson 9 Daughter — Missouri
20 Minnie Curtis Wilson 7 Son — Missouri
21 Billy James Wilson 3 Son — Missouri
22 Lou Helen Wilson 1 Son — Missouri
23 Mick Shepherd 40 Head Laborer Arkansas
24 Mary Shepherd 30 Wife — Missouri
25 Martha Ellen Shepherd 12 Daughter — Missouri
26 Fred Gann 28 Head Laborer Missouri
27 Pearl Gann 21 Wife — Missouri
28 Fred Jr Gann 9 Son — Missouri
29 Opal Loraine Gann 8 Daughter — Missouri
30 Harry Wilbert Gann 6 Son — Missouri
31 Robert Eugene Gann 4 Son — Missouri
32 Sharon Lee Gann 2 Daughter — Missouri
33 Vergie Eaton 53 Head — Missouri
34 Florentine Eaton 24 Daughter Stenographer Missouri
35 Kf O'Neal 33 Head Porter Missouri
36 Ethel O'Neal 31 Wife — Missouri
37 Gwendolyn O'Neal 6 Daughter — Missouri
38 Virgil Lee O'Neal 2 Son — Missouri
39 Frank Leamphell 36 Head Laborer Missouri
40 Pearl Leamphell 28 Wife — Missouri

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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)

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