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Louise Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Louise Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Everson & Gilbert — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLee-County, South Carolina
SurnameWilson
Given NameLouise
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Mount Clio Township
1935 Residence (County)Lee
Additional Details
Occupationfarm laborer
Industryfarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)50
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardMount Clio Township
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Louise Age Birth yr
Louise Wilson Daughter — 23 ~1917
George Wilson Son — 17 ~1923
May Wilson Daughter — 22 ~1918
Walter Wilson Other — 5 ~1935
Gilbert Wilson Head — 55 ~1885
Hattie Wilson Spouse — 58 ~1882
George Wilson Other — 3 ~1937
Azalia Wilson Daughter — 19 ~1921
Harry Wilson Other — 1 ~1939
Sara Wilson Daughter — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1920
Lee, South …
Daughter, age 6
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 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 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation none
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1930
Lee, South …
Daughter, age 16
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Louise
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Lee-County, South …
Daughter, age 23
Lee-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Louise
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Mount Clio Township
1935 Residence (County) Lee
Occupation farm laborer
Industry farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 50
Highest Grade No 0
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.
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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 Everson Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Gilbert Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Gilbert Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mittie Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Everson Wilson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Gilbert Wilson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Wilson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Gilbert Wilson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mittie Wilson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Louise Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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Sibling
May Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Azalia Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Lee-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03822-00474)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sam Singletary 34 Head Farm Laborer South Carolina
2 Eva Singletary 32 Wife — South Carolina
3 Sam Jr Singletary 8 Son — South Carolina
4 Henry Singletary 7 Son — South Carolina
5 Shirley Singletary 5 Son — South Carolina
6 Dickie Singletary 3 Son — South Carolina
7 James Singletary 12 Son — South Carolina
8 George Baron 65 Head — South Carolina
9 Nettie Baron 30 Wife — South Carolina
10 Rebecca Moore 52 Daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
11 Soloman Wilson 54 Head Farm Tenant South Carolina
12 John Fred Wilson 22 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
13 Carrie Lee Wilson 20 Daughter — South Carolina
14 Sara Jane Wilson 19 Daughter — South Carolina
15 Ruthamay Wilson 16 Daughter — South Carolina
16 Isaac Wilson 14 Son — South Carolina
17 Weas Wilson 12 Son — South Carolina
18 Ethel Rea Wilson 11 Daughter — South Carolina
19 Lillie Bell Wilson 9 Daughter — South Carolina
20 Gilbert Wilson 55 Head Farm Laborer South Carolina
21 Hattie Wilson 58 Wife — South Carolina
22 Louise Wilson THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
23 May Lou Wilson 22 Daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
24 Azalia Wilson 19 Daughter — South Carolina
25 George Wilson 17 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
26 Sara Wilson 6 Daughter — South Carolina
27 Walter Wilson 5 Grandson — South Carolina
28 George S Wilson 3 Grandson — South Carolina
29 Harry Wilson 1 Grandson — South Carolina
30 John Mccutchen 38 Head Farmer South Carolina
31 Brykin Bradley 55 Head Farm Tenant South Carolina
32 Rachel Bradley 53 Wife — South Carolina
33 Jennie Bradley 21 Daughter — South Carolina
34 Ruth May Bradley 2 Daughter — South Carolina
35 Isaac Addison 30 Head Farm Laborer South Carolina
36 Mary Addison 25 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
37 Eloise Scarborough 21 Sister — South Carolina
38 Eugene Scarborough 1 Nephew — South Carolina
39 Phylis Bradley 48 Head — South Carolina
40 Vero Bradley 18 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina

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Pedigree Summary

Louise + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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