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Mabel Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Macomb-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Mabel Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Macomb-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Macomb-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Mabel E. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Romeo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Macomb |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Bruce Tp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mabel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Wilson | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| David Wilson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mabel Wilson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Macomb, Michigan
Spouse, age 32
Macomb, Michigan · implied b. ~1888
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Macomb, Michigan
Spouse, age 44
Macomb, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Mable |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Macomb-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 54
Macomb-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Mabel E. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Romeo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Macomb |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Mabel Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mabel Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Macomb-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Macomb-County, Michigan
Page Contents
34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01782-00147)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August Ruthenberg | 73 | father | — | Germany |
| 2 | Ida Ruthenberg | 71 | mother | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Viola Graves | 40 | sister | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Roy T. Taylor | 41 | head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 5 | Ellen J. Taylor | 39 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Roy, Jr. Taylor | 13 | son | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Marilyn D. Taylor | 8 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Barbara Ann Taylor | 3 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Carol Jean Taylor | 0 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Alford C. Busch | 36 | head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 11 | Pearl Busch | 35 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Mary June Busch | 15 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Betty C. Busch | 12 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Alford C. Jr. Busch | 11 | son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Eugenia M. Busch | 6 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | James E. Bayne | 33 | head | Farm Manager | Michigan |
| 19 | Martha H. Bayne | 30 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Alfred H. Stier | 60 | head | Farm Worker | Michigan |
| 21 | Aemelia G. Stier | 59 | wife | — | Germany |
| 26 | Walter Way | 65 | head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 27 | Cora I. Way | 63 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Victor H. Way | 29 | son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 29 | Gladys I. Stanten | 34 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Martin Travis | 57 | head | Farm Hand | Michigan |
| 31 | Rachel E. Travis | 65 | step-mother | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Charles M. Felt | 32 | head | Molder | Missouri |
| 33 | Della Felt | 33 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Patricia Felt | 5 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Mary Wasilewski | 70 | mother-in-law | — | Poland |
| 36 | David J. Wilson | 67 | head | Farmer | Canada-Eng |
| 37 | Mabel E. Wilson THIS PERSON | 54 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | David E. Jr. Wilson | 17 | son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Anthony Betley | 46 | head | Farmer | Poland |
| 40 | Anna Betley | 44 | wife | — | Michigan |
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)