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Marie Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Marie Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Marie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Wilson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Robert Wilson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Theodore Wilson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Bennie Wilson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Elmer Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robert Wilson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| William Wilson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Marie Wilson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Other, age 32
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Marie E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 43
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Marie Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Marie Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01373-00038)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ella L. Mitchell | 14 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Maurice A. Mitchell | 11 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Mildred J. Mitchell | 10 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | William A. Mitchell | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | John H. Mitchell | 7 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Sarah C. Mitchell | 4 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Julius M. Mitchell | 3 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Angela E. Mitchell | 1 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Clarence Larue | 58 | Head | Trucker | Kentucky |
| 10 | Fannie Larue | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Bruce Powell | 38 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Lottie Powell | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Ernest Powell | 5 | son | Waiter | Kentucky |
| 14 | Minnie M. Powell | 3 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Cliffton Taylor | 24 | step son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Bettie Taylor | 22 | step dau | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 17 | Bettie Taylor | 16 | step dau | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Ernest Cook | 30 | son-in-law | Waiter | Kentucky |
| 19 | Frances Cook | 27 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Bettie M. Cook | 11 | step grand daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Ernestine Cook | 8 | step grand daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Joyceline Cook | 6 | step grand daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Robert L. Wilson | 44 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 24 | Marie Wilson THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Theodore Wilson | 21 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 26 | William T. Wilson | 18 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Robert Lee Wilson | 17 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Elmer J. Wilson | 12 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Margaret J. Wilson | 9 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Bennie C. Wilson | 3 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Dave Mitchell | 62 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Viola Mitchell | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Myrtle Saulsberry | 32 | lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Girla Ratliffe | 48 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Ruby Ratliffe | 45 | Wife | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 36 | James Philpott | 38 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Mabel Philpott | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Minnie Philpott | 15 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Ernest Philpott | 13 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Hazel Philpott | 10 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)