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Mary Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Mary Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Samuel — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiddlesex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameWilson
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Everett City
1935 Residence (County)Middlesex
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryUtility company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1400
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationClerk
Township / WardEverett City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Wilson Daughter — 31 ~1909
Edith Wilson Daughter — 27 ~1913
Isabelle Wilson Daughter — 29 ~1911
James Wilson Head — 66 ~1874
Bessie Wilson Spouse — 68 ~1872

Census Appearances

1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 10
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Mary A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Prince Edward Island
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 20
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Mary A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Canada English
Occupation top cementer
Industry shoe shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 31
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Everett City
1935 Residence (County) Middlesex
Occupation Clerk
Industry Utility company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1400
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mary Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Wilson
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Wilson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Wilson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wilson
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Wilson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wilson
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Edith Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabelle Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01604-00722)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ada Myerson 36 Wife — Russia
2 Albert Myerson 14 Son — Massachusetts
3 Evelyn Myerson 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
4 Shirley Myerson 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
5 Elsie Myerson 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
6 Robert Myerson 2 Son — Massachusetts
7 Alfred Re 64 Head Bookkeeper Italy
8 Adna Re 66 Wife — New York
9 Joseph A Re 38 Son Salesman Massachusetts
10 Payson Re 33 Son Musician Massachusetts
11 Mary Vaughn 29 Lodger Junior Clerk Massachusetts
12 Henry N Willis 63 Head Junior Clerk England
13 Sadie E Willis 58 Wife — Vermont
14 Harry N Willis 27 Son Clerk Massachusetts
15 Fred J Hahls 62 Head Employment Manager New York
16 Alice Hahls 57 Wife — Massachusetts
17 John S Graham 36 Head Clerk Scotland
18 Evelyn R Graham 35 Wife Bookkeeper Massachusetts
19 Jean Graham 9 Daughter — Chelsea
20 Hattie Pratt 68 Mother-in-law — Massachusetts
21 Edward S Smith 33 Head Proprietor Massachusetts
22 Hazel Theo Smith 33 Wife — Massachusetts
23 Lee Smith 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
24 Maude Smith 74 Mother — Canada English
25 James Wilson 66 Head None Scotland
26 Bessie Wilson 68 Wife — Scotland
27 Mary Wilson THIS PERSON 31 Daughter Clerk Massachusetts
28 Isabelle Wilson 29 Daughter None Massachusetts
29 Edith Wilson 27 Daughter None Massachusetts
30 Alino Donati 26 Head Labourer Massachusetts
31 Mary Donati 26 Wife — Massachusetts
32 Dolores Donati 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
33 Fred Martochio 40 Head — Italy
34 Marion Martochio 37 Wife — Italy
35 Gloria Martochio 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
36 Elsie Martochio 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
37 Fred Martochio 12 Son — Massachusetts
38 Dante Blosi 57 Head Labour Italy
39 Elizabeth Blosi 46 Wife — New York
40 Josephine Blosi 19 Daughter Packer Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Mary + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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