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Louise Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Louise Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Lake |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | West Lake |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louise | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Wilson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Clarence Wilson | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Geneva Wilson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Louise Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Virginia Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Audry Wilson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Claud Wilson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Daughter, age 2
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Louisa |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 13
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Lake |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Louise Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Louise Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Alabama
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Sibling
Geneva Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audry Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claud Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Jefferson-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00042-00857)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nell Studdard | 7 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Jewell Studdard | 4 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Frances Wilson | 45 | Head | Maid | Missouri |
| 44 | Ray C. Hamby | 38 | Head | Alignment | Georgia |
| 45 | Bertie Hamby | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Ray Jr. Hamby | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Bobbie Lee Hamby | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Jacqueline Hamby | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Tony Joe Hamby | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Lisle W. Allen | 60 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 51 | Mary Allen | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Jas C. Donaldson | 51 | Head | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 53 | Nell Donaldson | 45 | Wife | Druggist | Alabama |
| 54 | Wm C. Donaldson | 21 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Harry H. Christlieb | 71 | Father-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | T. J. Randall | 47 | Head | Owner And Operator | Alabama |
| 57 | Carrie E. Randall | 42 | Wife | Manager | Alabama |
| 58 | Ray M. Jr. Randall | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 59 | W. M. Chambers | 45 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 60 | Justina Chambers | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Jas R. Alexander | 38 | Head | Manager | Alabama |
| 62 | Roderick Alexander | 35 | Brother | Collector | Alabama |
| 63 | Edward De Shazo | 52 | Head | Superintendent | Alabama |
| 64 | Elizabeth De Shazo | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Dorothy De Shazo | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Elizabeth De Shazo | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Wm H. Dennis | 38 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 68 | Rhoda Dennis | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Patricia Dennis | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Earl C. Bearry | 32 | Head | Operator | Mississippi |
| 71 | Adela Bearry | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Annie Laura Bearry | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Clarence Wilson | 42 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Alabama |
| 74 | Missouri Wilson | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Virginia Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Audry Wilson | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Louise Wilson THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Claud Wilson | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Geneva Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Clyde W. Callaway | 44 | Head | Clerk | 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)