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Lewis Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Muskingum-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Lewis Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muskingum-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Muskingum-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lewis H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brush Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Muskingum |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 740 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Brush Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lewis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ina Wilson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mildred Wilson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Lewis Wilson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lewis Wilson | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Mary Wilson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Muskingum, Ohio
Head, age 28
Muskingum, Ohio · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Muskingum, Ohio
Head, age 39
Muskingum, Ohio · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lewis H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Muskingum-County, Ohio
Head, age 49
Muskingum-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lewis H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brush Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Muskingum |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 740 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Lewis Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lewis Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Muskingum-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Muskingum-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03122-00041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pearl Patterson | 45 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Esther M Patterson | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 43 | George W Tharp | 44 | Head | Operator | Ohio |
| 44 | Doris M Tharp | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Harold F Tharp | 19 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 46 | George Jr Tharp | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Barbara A Tharp | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Thelma M Tharp | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Lewis H Wilson THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Operator | Ohio |
| 50 | Mildred A Wilson | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Mary E Wilson | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Ohio |
| 52 | Ina E Wilson | 18 | Daughter | Maid | Ohio |
| 53 | Lewis H Jr Wilson | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Charles H Mcconnell | 22 | Head | Operator | Ohio |
| 55 | Virgil Mcconnell | 28 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 56 | James L Wilson | 30 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Luella F Wilson | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Jimmie Wilson | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Larry Wilson | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Ora L Wilson | 53 | Head | Operator | Ohio |
| 61 | Alta M Wilson | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Stanley I Wilson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 63 | Eileen F Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Reece W Smith | 64 | Lodger | Laborer | Ohio |
| 65 | Anna Black | 68 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Ernest Anderson | 44 | Head | Digger | Ohio |
| 67 | Sherman E Anderson | 48 | Head | Operator | Ohio |
| 68 | Edna L Anderson | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Floyd A Anderson | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Ernest Ransom | 62 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 71 | Elizabeth Ransom | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | James Ransom | 20 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 73 | Cora E Ashton | 66 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Guy S Ashton | 43 | Son | Trustee | Ohio |
| 75 | Roy E Ashton | 33 | Son | Manager | Ohio |
| 76 | Frank Sipes | 25 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 77 | Lucille Sipes | 20 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Learma Sipes | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Wade L Sipes | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Clara Knapp | 60 | Head | — | Ohio |
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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)