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Lee Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Page-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Lee Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Page-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPage-County, Virginia
SurnameWilson
Given NameLee
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age60
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Marksville District
1935 Residence (County)Page
Additional Details
OccupationSection Foreman
IndustryRail Road
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1500
Highest GradeG 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationSection Foreman
Township / WardMarksville District
Est. Birth Year~1880

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Lee Age Birth yr
Lee Wilson Head — 60 ~1880
Edwin Duncan Other — 15 ~1925
Marylee Wilson Daughter — 39 ~1901
Mary Wilson Spouse — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Page, Virginia
Head, age 40
Page, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Lee
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Foreman
Industry Railroad Track
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Page, Virginia
Head, age 50
Page, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Lee
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Carpenter
Industry House
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran O
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Page-County, Virginia
Head, age 60
Page-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Lee
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Marksville District
1935 Residence (County) Page
Occupation Section Foreman
Industry Rail Road
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1500
Highest Grade G 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links Lee Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lee Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Page-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04282-00159)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Leon Comer 31 Son No Virginia
2 Louisa Comer 22 Daughter in law Clerk Virginia
3 Betty Bailey 70 Head No Virginia
4 Hazel Long 14 Lodger No Virginia
5 Herman Melton 28 Head Truck Driver Virginia
6 Elizabeth Melton 20 Wife No Virginia
7 C William Wilson 42 Head Carpenter Virginia
8 Bernice Wilson 46 Wife Peeler Virginia
9 Amos Sours 55 Head Section Hand Virginia
10 Mattie Sours 57 Wife No Virginia
11 Voil Sours 34 Son Section Hand Virginia
12 Glenn Sours 23 Son Laborer Virginia
13 John Sours 21 Son Laborer Virginia
14 Vera Sours 18 Daughter No Virginia
15 Hubert Wilson 57 Head Section Hand Virginia
16 Jennie Wilson 57 Wife No Virginia
17 Edward Wilson 22 Son Section Hand Virginia
18 Kenneth Wilson 17 Son No Virginia
19 Warren Wilson 14 Son No Virginia
20 Thurman Mayes 32 Head Section Hand Virginia
21 Margaret Mayes 28 Wife No Virginia
22 Doris Mayes 5 Daughter — Virginia
23 Betty Mayes 6 Daughter — Virginia
24 Lee Wilson THIS PERSON 60 Head Section Foreman Virginia
25 Mary Wilson 60 Wife No Virginia
26 Marylee Wilson 39 Daughter No Virginia
27 Edwin Jr. Duncan 15 Nephew No Virginia
28 Burnett Jenkins 52 Head Painter Virginia
29 Maude Jenkins 51 Wife No Virginia
30 Warren Jenkins 19 Son Painter Virginia
31 Anna May Jenkins 13 Daughter No Wash D.C.
32 Ambrose Good 74 Head Farmer Virginia
33 Ella Good 69 Wife No Virginia
34 Amos Good 38 Son Laborer Virginia
35 Raymond Good 25 Son No Virginia
36 Martin Good 21 Son No Virginia
37 Will T Beahm 52 Head Farmer Virginia
38 Elizabeth Beahm 45 Wife No Virginia
39 Eugene Beahm 26 Son No Virginia
40 Julius Beahm 12 Son No Virginia

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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