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Louise Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Louise Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ira & Ernest — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Louise | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Stripe | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| J Wilson | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Louise Wilson | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Gertrude Stripe | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 14
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
Daughter, age 24
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lois I. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Telephone |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 34
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ira Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Ernest Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Stripe (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ira Wilson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ernest Wilson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Stripe
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Wilson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Louise Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Ruth Stripe
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01374-00790)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Logan Moyer | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Ernest A. Brown | 61 | Head | Foundry Clerk | Kentucky |
| 3 | Lillie J. Brown | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Viola R. Brown | 31 | Daughter | Switch Board Operator | Kentucky |
| 5 | Gertrude A. Brown | 27 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Harold B. Nater | 16 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Leo A. Clements | 41 | Head | Car Repairer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Lena A. Clements | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Donald L. Clements | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Margaret J. Clements | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Ruth A. Clements | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Edward R. Cavanaugh | 28 | Head | Machine Apprentice | Kentucky |
| 13 | Alma M. Cavanaugh | 27 | Wife | Packer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Charles A. Pearl | 79 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Minerva E. Pearl | 66 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Charles N. Pearl | 27 | Son | Meter Messenger | Kentucky |
| 17 | Elizabeth E. Pearl | 23 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Kentucky |
| 18 | Charles R. Clements | 48 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 19 | Rose M. Clements | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Harry R. Clements | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Josephine M. Clements | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Ernest E. Owens | 68 | Head | Riveter | Kentucky |
| 23 | Elizabeth Owens | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Gerald W. Owens | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | Kentucky |
| 25 | William E. Wright | 50 | Head | Plasterer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Laura Wright | 44 | Wife | Checker | Kentucky |
| 27 | Paul Schum | 73 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 28 | Lillie Schum | 68 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Robert E. Schum | 29 | Son | Machine Worker | Kentucky |
| 30 | Helen L. Schum | 21 | Daughter | Inspector | Kentucky |
| 31 | Estil M. Schum | 32 | Son | Chemist Helper | Kentucky |
| 32 | Dorothy Schum | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Gracie M. Schum | 2 | Grand daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Gertrude A. Stripe | 63 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Ruth Y. Stripe | 23 | Daughter | Receptionist | Kentucky |
| 36 | J. Martin Wilson | 30 | Son-in-law | Assistant Foreman | Kentucky |
| 37 | Louise Wilson THIS PERSON | 34 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Roscoe L. Cecil | 26 | Head | Assistant Blender | Kentucky |
| 39 | Violet B. Cecil | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Sharon L. Cecil | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Louise + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)