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Lillian Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hillsborough-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Lillian Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hillsborough-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Florida
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hillsborough-County, Florida |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tampa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hillsborough |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 140 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Tampa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Wilson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Betty Wilson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Wilhelmina Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Sumner Wilson | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Walter Wilson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Benjamin Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Thomas Wilson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Rudolph Wilson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Sumner Wilson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Edward Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Clarence Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lillian Wilson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hillsborough, Florida
Spouse, age 29
Hillsborough, Florida · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Hillsborough-County, Florida
Spouse, age 41
Hillsborough-County, Florida · implied b. ~1899 — 12 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tampa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hillsborough |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 140 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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Our Model Tree links Lillian Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillian Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Hillsborough-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Hillsborough-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00635-00522)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edna Boatwright | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Ruth Boatwright | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Emmalee Boatwright | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Esther Boatwright | 5 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 5 | Elizabeth Pope | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Lonnie Pope | 31 | Brother-in-law | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 7 | Everdean Hayes | 43 | Head | Longshoreman | Georgia |
| 8 | Annie Hayes | 38 | Wife | Laundress | Florida |
| 9 | Walter Hayes | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | Florida |
| 10 | Calie Hayes | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | Florida |
| 11 | Bill Thompson | 28 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Alfa Thompson | 18 | Wife | Laundress | Florida |
| 13 | Willie Thompson | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 14 | Andrew Thompson | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 15 | James Howard | 30 | Lodger | Gardner | Georgia |
| 16 | Ethel Jordan | 43 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 17 | Griffith Jordan | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Oscar Kiner | 65 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 19 | Mattie Taylor | 43 | Head | Dish Washer | Georgia |
| 20 | Harry Kruse | 26 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Florida |
| 21 | Callie Mae Turner | 25 | Lodger | Maid | Georgia |
| 22 | Rosa Wilson | 57 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Gladys Holmes | 28 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Timothy Stokes | 45 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 25 | Anna Stokes | 28 | Wife | Laundress | Florida |
| 26 | John Stokes | 15 | Son | — | Florida |
| 27 | William Jefferson | 40 | Head | Wood Chopper | Florida |
| 28 | Cora Jefferson | 36 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 29 | Sumner Wilson | 53 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Lillian Wilson THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | Laundress | Florida |
| 31 | Sumner Wilson | 17 | Son | Plasterer'S Helper | Florida |
| 32 | Benjamin Wilson | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Rudolph Wilson | 15 | Son | — | Florida |
| 34 | Wilhelmina Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 35 | Clarence Wilson | 11 | Son | — | Florida |
| 36 | Edward Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 37 | Minnie Wilson | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 38 | Walter Wilson | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 39 | Betty Joe Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 40 | Thomas Wilson | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
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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)