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Lee Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Lee Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mercer-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lee A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hopewell Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hopewell Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethyl Wilson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Roger Wilson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| George Wilson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lee Wilson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Fort Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ned Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mercer, Ohio
Head, age 35
Mercer, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lee A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 9000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Mercer-County, Ohio
Head, age 45
Mercer-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lee A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hopewell Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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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 45 · b. ~1895 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03114-00366)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Eichenauer | 62 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 42 | Pearl Eichenauer | 52 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 43 | Albert Karch | 30 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Ohio |
| 44 | Ruth Karch | 26 | Daughter | Housewife | Ohio |
| 45 | Donald Karch | 2 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Lee A. Wilson THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 47 | Ethyl Wilson | 43 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 48 | George Wilson | 19 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 49 | Roger Wilson | 15 | Son | Student | Ohio |
| 50 | Fort Eugene Wilson | 12 | Son | Student | Ohio |
| 51 | Ned Wilson | 7 | Son | Student | Ohio |
| 52 | John Peirson | 79 | Head | Retired | Ohio |
| 53 | Paul Jamieson | 29 | Head | Operator Crusher | Ohio |
| 54 | Ethel Jamieson | 23 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 55 | Robert Jamieson | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Roger V. Jamieson | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Oliver Coby | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Ind |
| 58 | Mary Coby | 32 | Wife | Housewife | Ind |
| 59 | Bettie Coby | 14 | Daughter | Student | Ohio |
| 60 | Gerald Coby | 12 | Son | Student | Ohio |
| 61 | Wayne Coby | 10 | Son | Student | Ohio |
| 62 | Junior Coby | 8 | Son | Student | Ohio |
| 63 | Bobby Coby | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Dortha Coby | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Larry Coby | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Harlan Noe | 30 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 67 | Luetta Noe | 30 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 68 | Constance Noe | 12 | Daughter | Student | Ohio |
| 69 | David Noe | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Joseph Swigert | 59 | Head | Retired | Ohio |
| 71 | Bertha Swigert | 52 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 72 | B. H. Eichenauer | 51 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 73 | Maude Eichenauer | 50 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 74 | Ben Eichenauer | 25 | Son | Surveyor | Ohio |
| 75 | Wilbur Fetters | 57 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 76 | Hedda Fetters | 57 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 77 | James Harrison | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Ind |
| 78 | Rose Harrison | 31 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 79 | Ervin Smith | 45 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 80 | Myrtle Smith | 40 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
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)