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Martha Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Knox-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Martha Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Knox-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Martha W. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knox |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Wilson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ruth Wilson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Luther Wilson | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| George Wilson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Thomas Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Donnie Wilson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Luther Wilson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| June Wilson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Knox, Tennessee
Daughter, age 10
Knox, Tennessee · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Martha W. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Knox-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 20
Knox-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Martha W. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knox |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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.
Our Model Tree links Martha Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Martha Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Tennessee
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Sibling
George Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donnie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Knox-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Knox-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03910-00830)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Christine Raley | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Charles D. Vaughn | 48 | Head | Groomer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Edward H. Lust | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Lucille B. Lust | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Loyal G. Lust | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Bruce R. Reynolds | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Nellie Reynolds | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Kyle J. Reynolds | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Lawrence Baugh | 36 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Willie Ruth Baugh | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | James D. Reynolds | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Lucy J. O. Reynolds | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Alvin H. Loxberry | 28 | Head | Machinist | Tennessee |
| 54 | Mattie S. Loxberry | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Luther H. Wilson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 56 | June M. Wilson | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Ruth Wilson | 22 | Daughter | New Worker | Tennessee |
| 58 | George W. Wilson | 20 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Martha W. Wilson THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Luther W. Wilson | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | John W. Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Thomas B. Wilson | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Donnie L. Wilson | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Ollie D. Clift | 39 | Head | Bus Driver | Tennessee |
| 65 | Ollie J. Clift | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Elizabeth J. Clift | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Mary E. Clift | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | John H. Clift | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Robert L. Clift | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Bettie J. Clift | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | John R. Gibson | 62 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 72 | Lucy S. Gibson | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Shirley Ruth Gibson | 31 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Billy D. Gibson | 1 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | George Claude M. Gibson | 7 | Visitor | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Virgil P. Hubbs | 34 | Head | Paper Cutter | Tennessee |
| 77 | Jessie B. O. Hubbs | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Edna R. Hubbs | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Allen P. Hubbs | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Patsy A. Hubbs | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)