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Louise Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Louise Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Spartanburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spartanburg city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Spartanburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Hosea Wilson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Pearl Wilson | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Inez Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Minnie Wilson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| George Wilson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Louise Wilson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 6
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 7 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 | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Daughter, age 15
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spartanburg city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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.
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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Louise Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Hosea Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inez Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03839-00597)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Fant | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Lulu Bell Fant | 22 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Ezekiel Bates | 50 | Head | Work | South Carolina |
| 4 | Alberta Bates | 25 | Daughter | Maid | South Carolina |
| 5 | Leonora Bates | 22 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Ernest Bates | 20 | Son | Assistant Cook | South Carolina |
| 7 | William Perry Bates | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Henry Jones | 10 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Sam Mccauley | 30 | Head | Mill | South Carolina |
| 10 | Myra Mccauley | 27 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 11 | Carl Mccauley | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Webster Mccauley | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Dave Edward Mccauley | 1 | Son | — | S.C. |
| 14 | Lillie Britton | 31 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 15 | Bill Coleman | 30 | Lodger | Filling Station | South Carolina |
| 16 | Pearl Wilson | 38 | Head | Wash House | South Carolina |
| 17 | Hosea Wilson | 18 | Son | Wpa | South Carolina |
| 18 | Minnie Mae Wilson | 17 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 19 | Louise Wilson THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Inez Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Thomas Wilson | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | George Wilson | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Isabel Crawford | 73 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Annie Ruth Crawford | 14 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Vander Charles | 36 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Lillie Bell Charles | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Jack L. Stewart | 27 | Head | Service Station | South Carolina |
| 28 | Isabel Stewart | 23 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 29 | Jack Jr. Stewart | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Mary Pearl Stewart | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Randolph Jeter | 28 | Head | Shoe Shine | South Carolina |
| 32 | Minnie Jeter | 33 | Wife | Maid | South Carolina |
| 33 | Tom Hughes | 32 | Head | Janitor | South Carolina |
| 34 | Sallie Hughes | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Judson Hughes | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Alberta Hughes | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Morris Hughes | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Bessie Hughes | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Bennie Lee Hughes | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Jack Simuel | 32 | Brother-in-law | Cotton Mill | South 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)