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Louise Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Louise Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMecklenburg-County, North Carolina
SurnameWilson
Given NameLouise
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Charlotte city
1935 Residence (County)Mecklenburg
Additional Details
Highest GradeG 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardCharlotte City
Est. Birth Year~1928

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 Louise Age Birth yr
Louise Wilson Daughter — 12 ~1928
A Wilson Head — 45 ~1895
Ethel Wilson Daughter — 15 ~1925
James Wilson Son — 21 ~1919
Adelaide Wilson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Marie Wilson Spouse — 39 ~1901
Elizabeth Wilson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Lucile Wilson Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Mecklenburg, North …
Daughter, age 3
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Louise
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Mecklenburg-County, North …
Daughter, age 12
Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Louise
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Charlotte city
1935 Residence (County) Mecklenburg
Highest Grade G 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
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 12 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ethel Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adelaide Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucile Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02941-00394)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Naomi Powell 11 Daughter — North Carolina
42 John Edward Powell 1 Son — North Carolina
43 Lindsay Robinson 46 Head Laborer South Carolina
44 Mary Robinson 42 Wife Domestic South Carolina
45 Gladys Robinson 8 Daughter — North Carolina
46 Dollie Temple Robinson 6 Daughter — North Carolina
47 Maurene Robinson 4 Daughter — North Carolina
48 Beulah Mae Robinson 2 Daughter — North Carolina
49 Cathleen Mason 29 Lodger Cook North Carolina
50 Louise Robinson 15 Daughter — North Carolina
51 Lois Robinson 13 Daughter — North Carolina
52 Troy Davis 48 Head Laborer South Carolina
53 Minnie Davis 38 Wife Cook South Carolina
54 Catherine Davis 17 Daughter — South Carolina
55 John Davis 22 Head Delivery Service South Carolina
56 Margaret Davis 19 Wife Maid North Carolina
57 James Stove 55 Head Laborer South Carolina
58 Ida Stove 53 Wife Cook South Carolina
59 Paul Stove 27 Son Delivery Service North Carolina
60 Pauline Stove 27 Daughter Maid North Carolina
61 Helena Stove 8 Grand daughter — North Carolina
62 Paul Jr. Stove 5 Grand son — North Carolina
63 A. William Wilson 45 Head Porter Virginia
64 Marie Wilson 39 Wife Laundress North Carolina
65 James Wilson 21 Son Chauffeur North Carolina
66 Elizabeth Wilson 20 Daughter — North Carolina
67 Lucile Wilson 18 Daughter Maid North Carolina
68 Adelaide Wilson 15 Daughter Nurse North Carolina
69 Ethel Wilson 15 Daughter — North Carolina
70 Louise Wilson THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — North Carolina
71 Sallie Robinson 49 Head Cook North Carolina
72 James Jones 29 Lodger Cook South Carolina
73 Ellis Williamson 25 Head Linen Department North Carolina
74 Sallie Mae Williamson 20 Wife — New Carolina
75 J. James Williamson 3 Son — North Carolina
76 Ellis Jr. Williamson 1 Son — North Carolina
77 Herman Williamson 0 Son — North Carolina
78 Frank Davis 25 Head Delivery Service South Carolina
79 Sarah Davis 20 Wife — South Carolina
80 Sarah Davis 4 Daughter — North Carolina

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)

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