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Lee Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Lee Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some Place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some Place |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stone Mason Helper |
| Industry | Building Const |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 55 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Some Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Stone Mason Helper |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lee | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Wilson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Stella Wilson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lee Wilson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Allen Wilson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| John Wilson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lucille Wilson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Anna Wilson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 6 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 | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 22
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some Place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some Place |
| Occupation | Stone Mason Helper |
| Industry | Building Const |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 55 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Some Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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Lee Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Lucille Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stella Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03668-00180)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Jr. Carter | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | William Carter | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Elizabeth Carter | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Carrie Carter | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Russell Carter | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Eugene Carter | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Charlie Battles | 53 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Louise Battles | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Lula Louise Battles | 20 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Clyde Battles | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Frank Battles | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Ruben Battles | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Preston Hayes | 59 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Nelson Hayes | 20 | Son | Stock Room Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Mary Al. Hayes | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Clara M. Hayes | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Louise Hayes | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Alfred Hayes | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Allen Wilson | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Anna Wilson | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Lee Wilson THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Stone Mason Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | John Henry Wilson | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Anna Mae Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Lucille Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Stella Mae Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Bertha Shivers | 49 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Arthur Shivers | 27 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Arthur Jones | 73 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Thomas Mahoney | 63 | Head | Laborer | Free State |
| 30 | Earnest Graham | 65 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 31 | Hene Ends Graham | None | Block 46 | — | — |
| 32 | Mary Shepard | 74 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Joshua Shepard | 39 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 34 | Basil Brown | 36 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 35 | Dorothy Brown | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Basil Jr. Brown | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Pearl Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Paul Brown | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Arletta Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Bernice Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)