Lillian Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Somerset-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Lillian Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Somerset-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Somerset-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Wilson, |
| Given Name | Lillian B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Somerset |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
Household Members
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wilson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| George Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Wilson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lillian Wilson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lempi |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | No |
| Mother Tongue | Finnish |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1915 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lembi |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Finnish |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
| Surname | Wilson, |
| Given Name | Lillian B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Somerset |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02382-00780)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy Radzie, | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | John Demchak, | 22 | Cousin | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 3 | George W. Kish, | 50 | Head | Artist | New Jersey |
| 4 | Theresa E. Kish, | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Ethel Kish, | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | George E. Kish, | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Earl Van Ackeren, | 63 | Lodger | Artist | Georgia |
| 8 | Lawrence Alexander, | 41 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Dora A. Alexander, | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Henry Weinberg, | 52 | Head | Dock Builder | Finland |
| 11 | Sophie Weinberg, | 53 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 12 | William S. Weinberg, | 28 | Son | Dock Builder | New York |
| 13 | Fanny B. Bindnagel, | 75 | Head | — | Germany |
| 14 | Victor Wilson, | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Finland |
| 15 | Lillian B. Wilson, THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 16 | John S. Wilson, | 20 | Son | Laborer Assistant | New York |
| 17 | George Wilson, | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Vincent Ragone, | 63 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 19 | Carmine Ragone, | 61 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 20 | August Lechner, | 42 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 21 | Frieda B. Lechner, | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | August Jr. Lechner, | 18 | Son | Apprentice Machinist | New York |
| 23 | Christine Lechner, | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 24 | Fred Lechner, | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Charles Barton, | 27 | Head | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 26 | Dorothy M. Barton, | 21 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Cathryn A. Barton, | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | E. T. Q. Schoonmaker, | 59 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 29 | Gertrude Schoonmaker, | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 30 | Russell T. Schoonmaker, | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Alan N. Schoonmaker, | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Paul B. Schoonmaker, | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Joseph Driscoll, | 38 | Head | Presser | New Jersey |
| 34 | Hilda S. Driscoll, | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Joseph Jr. Driscoll, | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Madeline Driscoll, | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Patricia Driscoll, | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Charles Driscoll, | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | John Driscoll, | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Cyrus Falcon, | 21 | Head | Truck Helper | New York |
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)