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Lillian Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 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.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Female Spouse Born: Finland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSomerset-County, New Jersey
SurnameWilson,
Given NameLillian B.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceFinland
1935 Residence (City)Franklin Township
1935 Residence (County)Somerset
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryFinland
Birthplace (normalized)finland
Township / WardFranklin Township
Est. Birth Year~1894

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 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

1920
None, None
Spouse, age 26
None, None · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1930
Somerset, New …
Other, age 36
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1940
Somerset-County, New …
Spouse, age 46
Somerset-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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

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Our Model Tree links Lillian Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillian Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Somerset-County, New Jersey Open full size

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

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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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