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Louis Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Iberville-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Louis Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Iberville-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Iberville-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Iberville |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 47 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Tavia Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Herman Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Elizabeth Wilson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Ellen Wilson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Melvina Wilson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Morris Wilson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Louis Wilson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Lillian Wilson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Parish St …
Head, age 29
Parish St Mary, Louisiana · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Sugar Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Iberville-County, Louisiana
Head, age 39
Iberville-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Iberville |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 47 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Louis Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Iberville-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Iberville-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01404-00429)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joyce M. Young | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Vernon Scaldo | 21 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 43 | Janette Scaldo | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Denys G. Babin | 30 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Velma Babin | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Ruby O. Amie | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Steve Camille | 64 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Fannie Hayes | 62 | Wife | 15 | Louisiana |
| 49 | Hazel Williams | 15 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | James Daigre | 27 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 51 | Ellie Daigre | 28 | Wife | 15 | Mississippi |
| 52 | Sebastine Daigre | 72 | Father | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Nathaniel Nelson | 34 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Luvinia Henderson | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Nathaniel Jr. Nelson | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Joseph Le Brand | 23 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Ophelia Le Brand | 21 | Wife | 15 | Louisiana |
| 58 | Joseph Jr. Le Brand | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Lloyd Brassy | 39 | Head | Tractor Driver | Louisiana |
| 60 | Mary Brassy | 42 | Wife | 15 | Louisiana |
| 61 | Lloyd Young | 6 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Louis Young | 5 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Henry Booker | 38 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Gertrude Booker | 45 | Wife | 15 | Louisiana |
| 65 | Charlie Davis | 72 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Royal Patterson | 21 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Beulah Patterson | 19 | Wife | 15 | Louisiana |
| 68 | Louis Wilson THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Elizabeth Wilson | 36 | Wife | 15 | Louisiana |
| 70 | Morris Wilson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Tavia Wilson | 16 | Daughter | 15 | Louisiana |
| 72 | Gertrude Wilson | 14 | Daughter | 15 | Louisiana |
| 73 | Melvina Wilson | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Herman Wilson | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Lillian Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Ellen Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Gilbert Alborado | 21 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Bernadette Alborado | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Ashmer Alborado | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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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)