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Mary Wilkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Contra-Costa-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Mary Wilkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Contra-Costa-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: California Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationContra-Costa-County, California
SurnameWilkins
Given NameMary B
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)9
1935 Residence (County)Contra Costa
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
Township / Ward9
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
William Wilkins Head — 55 ~1885
Billy Wilkins Son — 15 ~1925
Donald Wilkins Son — 20 ~1920
Liza Wilkins Spouse — 42 ~1898
Chrystal Wilkins Daughter — 21 ~1919
Robin Wilkins Son — 6 ~1934
Mary Wilkins Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Contra Costa, …
Daughter, age 2
Contra Costa, California · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilkins
Given Name Mary E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read/Write No
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
Contra-Costa-County, California
Daughter, age 12
Contra-Costa-County, California · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
Surname Wilkins
Given Name Mary B
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) 9
1935 Residence (County) Contra Costa
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Wilkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Wilkins
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · California
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Sibling
Robin Wilkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Wilkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chrystal Wilkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Wilkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Contra-Costa-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00197-00265)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jose Haro 55 Partner Laborer Spain
42 Paquita|Ipaquita Piquita 39 Head Laborer Mexico
43 Alfonso Alcala 22 Head Truck Driver California
44 Sofia Alcala 21 Wife — Mexico
45 Alfonso Jr Alcala 1 Son — California
46 John Gomez 41 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
47 Antonio Castillan|Castellan 27 Hired Hand Laborer California
48 Diego Martinez 36 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
49 Eloy Cansino 42 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
50 John C Gomez 39 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
51 Diego Molina 48 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
52 Julian Canyon 36 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
53 Manuel Castillan|Castellan 38 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
54 Antonio Santos 52 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
55 Frank Castilla 62 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
56 Francisco Gomez 65 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
57 Diego G Fernandez 33 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
58 Diego Ramos 36 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
59 Batista Fernandez 37 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
60 Diego C Gomez 65 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
61 Francisco Sorroche 46 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
62 John Munoz 35 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
63 Frank Espinoza 36 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
64 Joseph Hernandez 35 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
65 Joseph Martinez 59 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
66 Anthony Ramirez 47 Hired Hand Laborer Spain
67 William Wilkins 55 Head General Farm Work Texas
68 Liza P Wilkins 42 Wife — Texas
69 Chrystal Wilkins 21 Daughter — Texas
70 Donald Wilkins 20 Son — Arizona
71 Billy James Wilkins 15 Son — California
72 Mary B Wilkins THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — California
73 Robin Wilkins 6 Son — California
74 Motohichi Kikkawa 39 Head Ranch Foreman Japan
75 Margaret B Kikkawa 27 Wife Cook California
76 Violet Kikkawa 7 Daughter — California
77 Betty Kikkawa 5 Daughter — California
78 Jean Kikkawa 3 Daughter — California
79 Rafael Olivera 36 Head Laborer Mexico
80 Angela Olivera 43 Wife Laborer Mexico

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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)

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