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Lois Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Randolph-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Lois Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Randolph-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Randolph-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | no |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | No |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lois | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Hue Wilson | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Curtis Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Wynema Wilson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Dillard Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Sybil Wilson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Gilbert Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Velma Wilson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Randolph, Alabama
Daughter, age 3
Randolph, Alabama · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Randolph-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 14
Randolph-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | no |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Model Tree
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 Lois Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lois Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Alabama
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Sibling
Gilbert Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wynema Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Curtis Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sybil Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dillard Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00076-00073)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jessie B. Lapham | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Doyle Lapham | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Wilma Lapham | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Wailon Lapham | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Dolores Lapham | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Shelbie Lapham | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Emma Lapham | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Hue G. Wilson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 49 | Velma Wilson | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Lois Wilson THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | Helper | Alabama |
| 51 | Curtis Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Gilbert Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Dillard Wilson | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Wynema Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Sybil Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Julia Lipham | 66 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Illie Lipham | 32 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 58 | Vera Lipham | 23 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 59 | Joe J. Dewberry | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 60 | Lura Dewberry | 52 | Wife | Helper | Alabama |
| 61 | Clinton Bradley | 50 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Jonie Bradley | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Earl Bradley | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | John W. Cummings | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 65 | Rosie Cummings | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Tommie Cummings | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 67 | Marie Cummings | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Robert H. Hull | 43 | Head | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 69 | Ida Hull | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Lavada Hull | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Laringie Hull | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Clifford W. Shepard | 27 | Head | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 73 | Grace Shepard | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Amos Shepard | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Andy Shepard | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Clarence Shepard | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Ruth Keeble | 32 | Head | Teacher | Alabama |
| 78 | Urbie Keeble | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Benian Keeble | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Noel Vellen | 30 | Head | Principal | Alabama |
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)