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Lula Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anderson-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lula Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Broadway Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Broadway Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lula Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| W Wilson | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Clarence Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lula Wilson | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Anderson, South …
Spouse, age 36
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Anderson, South …
Spouse, age 46
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lula E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| 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
Anderson-County, South …
Spouse, age 56
Anderson-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Broadway Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · South Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03785-00746)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rogers Bauman | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | W. E. Wilson | 54 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Lula Wilson THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lula Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Clara Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Clarence Wilson | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | O. C. Gambrell | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Mellie Bell Gambrell | 34 | Wife | Hoe Cropper | South Carolina |
| 9 | L. C. Gambrell | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Mellie Bell Gambrell | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Terence King | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Sara King | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Fay King | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Patricia Ann King | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | John Pershew | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Lillie Pershew | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | O. C. Pershew | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Walter Pershew | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Elbert Gary | 21 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Maggie Gary | 21 | Wife | Hoe Cropper | South Carolina |
| 21 | Bertha Gary | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Elbert Jr. Gary | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | William F. Parnell | 31 | Head | Dye Plant Operator | South Carolina |
| 24 | Venice Parnell | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | James Parnell | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Albertine Parnell | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Dan Hosea | 22 | Head | Dye Plant Operator | Georgia |
| 28 | Willie Mae Hosea | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Jack Hosea | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Dan Williams | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Lillie Williams | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Clarence Williams | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Lucile Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Willie Williams | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Lillie Mae Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Roosevelt Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Elijah Williams | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | J. D. Adams | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Maria Adams | 64 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Queen Ella Adams | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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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)