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Mattie Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cleveland-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cleveland-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cleveland-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingsland Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cleveland |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Kingsland Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Talma Wilson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Nick Wilson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Alba Adkins | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Mattie Wilson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cleveland, Arkansas
Spouse, age 26
Cleveland, Arkansas · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Cleveland, Arkansas
Spouse, age 36
Cleveland, Arkansas · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Cleveland-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 45
Cleveland-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingsland Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cleveland |
| Industry | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cleveland-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cleveland-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00125-00480)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mack D. Mccamey | 29 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Anna Mae Mccamey | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Margaret Jean Bender | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Nick Wilson | 47 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Mattie Wilson THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Talma A. Wilson | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Dorothy Mae Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Alba Adkins | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Belle Wilson | 74 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | K. C. Ridson | 21 | Nephew | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Bea Ridson | 22 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Richard Smith | 56 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Francis Smith | 53 | Wife | Laundry | Arkansas |
| 14 | Golda Smith | 25 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 15 | Juanita Smith | 21 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Richard Jr. Smith | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Nettie Bea Hampton | 27 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Nathaniel Bridges | 32 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 19 | Lila Mae Bridges | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Junior Lee Bridges | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Nathaniel Jr. Bridges | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Cleater Roberson | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Mae Frankie Roberson | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Dewoody A. Jacobs | 30 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 25 | Mattie Lee Jacobs | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Georgia Mae Jacobs | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Charley C. Jenkins | 32 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 28 | Marie Jenkins | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Bernice Jenkins | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Elijah Jackson | 37 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 31 | Lee Jackson | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Frinnie Lee Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Henderson Smith | 33 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Ozie Smith | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Frankie Lee Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Mattie Lee Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Nemoa Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Richard Smith | 34 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 39 | Daisy Smith | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Ben Rodgers | 33 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
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)