Marion Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Marion Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Fayette-County, Ohio
Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Marion
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Union Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Fayette
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Union Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1885

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Marion	Age	Birth yr
Fern Wilson	Daughter	—	15	~1925
James Wilson	Son	—	19	~1921
Lindy Wilson	Son	—	11	~1929
Richard Wilson	Son	—	17	~1923
Marion Wilson	Head	—	55	~1885
Mary Wilson	Spouse	—	51	~1889

Census Appearances

1930

Fayette, Ohio

Head, age 45

Fayette, Ohio · implied b. ~1885 — 11 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Marion
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	20
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Fayette-County, Ohio

Head, age 55

Fayette-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Marion
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Union Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Fayette
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Marion Wilson

Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Ohio

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03067-00549)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Ralph L Hayes	47	Head	Farmer	Ohio
2	Gladys S Hayes	44	Wife	—	Ohio
3	Marilyn Hayes	10	Daughter	—	Ohio
4	Rodger Hayes	7	Son	—	Ohio
5	John W Kerr	47	Head	Plummer	Ohio
6	Minnie I Kerr	52	Wife	School Teacher	Ohio
7	William Hannum	70	Brother-in-law	—	Ohio
8	Cecil R Shoemaker	49	Head	Store Keeper	Ohio
9	Edna R Shoemaker	50	Wife	—	Ohio
10	Kenneth Shoemaker	19	Son	—	Ohio
11	Robert Shoemaker	14	Son	—	Ohio
12	Marion Wilson THIS PERSON	55	Head	Farmer	Ohio
13	Mary Wilson	51	Wife	—	Ohio
14	James Wilson	19	Son	Labor	Ohio
15	Richard Wilson	17	Son	—	Ohio
16	Fern Wilson	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
17	Lindy Wilson	11	Son	—	Ohio
18	Howard R Freeman	29	Head	Fireman	Ohio
19	Pauline Freeman	24	Wife	—	Ohio
20	Everett Freeman	2	Son	—	Ohio
21	Infant Freeman	0	Son	—	Ohio
22	Clifford Larriman	54	Head	—	Ohio
23	Newton Zimmerman	69	Head	Farmer	Ohio
24	Clara B Zimmerman	59	Wife	—	Ohio
25	Stanley W Rinehart	37	Head	Truck Driver	Ohio
26	Ivorine Rinehart	27	Wife	—	Ohio
27	Norman W Rinehart	11	Son	—	Ohio
28	Casey W Rinehart	9	Son	—	Ohio
29	Alva W Rinehart	7	Son	—	Ohio
30	Hubert Smith	23	Nephew	Box Maker	Ohio
31	Frank Rowen	57	Head	Farmer	Illinois
32	Sarah J Rowen	84	Mother	—	Ohio
33	Laura Fortune	56	Lodger	Housekeeper	Iowa
34	Albert Turner	26	Head	Caretaker	Alabama
35	Alma H Turner	23	Wife	—	Ohio
36	Infant Turner	0	Daughter	—	Ohio
37	Anthony Capuana	25	Head	Golf Professional	Ohio
38	Harvey Hamman	56	Head	Farmer	Ohio
39	Anna V Hamman	57	Wife	—	Ohio
40	Clara S Reed	74	Head	—	Ohio

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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)

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