Mattie Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Burke-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Mattie Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burke-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Burke-County, Georgia
Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Mattie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	McNorrill (66 G.M.D.)
1935 Residence (County)	Burke
Additional Details
Occupation	Housewife
Industry	at Home
Income (1939)	66
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Housewife
Township / Ward	Mcnorrill 66 Gmd
Est. Birth Year	~1900

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mattie	Age	Birth yr
Nell Wilson	Daughter	—	11	~1929
Joe Wilson	Head	—	42	~1898
Julia Mack	Other	—	80	~1860
Mattie Wilson	Spouse	—	40	~1900

Census Appearances

1920

Burke, Georgia

Spouse, age 23

Burke, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Mattie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Burke, Georgia

Spouse, age 33

Burke, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Mattie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farm Laborer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Burke-County, Georgia

Spouse, age 40

Burke-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Mattie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	McNorrill (66 G.M.D.)
1935 Residence (County)	Burke
Occupation	Housewife
Industry	at Home
Income (1939)	66
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Mattie Wilson

Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Georgia

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

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1940 US Federal Census — Burke-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00645-00375)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Brooks Hankerson	40	Head	Laborer	Georgia
2	Annie Hankerson	38	Wife	Housewife	Georgia
3	May P Hankerson	18	Daughter	Housewife	Georgia
4	Lula Hankerson	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
5	Willie Hankerson	13	Son	—	Georgia
6	Joyce L Hankerson	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
7	Mary Kilchrist	52	Mother-in-law	—	Georgia
8	Jim Varner	46	Head	Laborer	Georgia
9	Moses Jones	34	Head	Laborer	Georgia
10	Frances Jones	36	Wife	Housewife	Georgia
11	George Flunoy	31	Head	Laborer	Georgia
12	Willie M Flunoy	26	Wife	Housewife	Georgia
13	Robert Flunoy	11	Son	—	Georgia
14	Ernest Jones	26	Head	Laborer	Georgia
15	Julia Jones	23	Wife	Housewife	Georgia
16	Essie M Jones	0	Daughter	—	Georgia
17	Lula M Jones	22	Sister	Laborer	Georgia
18	James Gains	35	Head	Laborer	Georgia
19	Lindsey Martin	21	Head	Laborer	Georgia
20	Mattie Martin	19	Wife	Housewife	Georgia
21	Gertrude Martin	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
22	Joe Wilson	42	Head	Laborer	Georgia
23	Mattie Wilson THIS PERSON	40	Wife	Housewife	Georgia
24	Nell Wilson	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
25	Julia Mack	80	Mother	—	Georgia
26	Jessie Mccullough	32	Head	Laborer	Georgia
27	Dorothy F Mccullough	19	Wife	Housewife	Georgia
28	Sarah Evans	33	Head	Laborer	Georgia
29	Charlotte Evans	65	Mother	—	Georgia
30	Dave Evans	24	Brother	Laborer	Georgia
31	George L Walker	38	Head	Farmer	Georgia
32	Lillie Walker	26	Wife	Housewife	South Carolina
33	George Jr Walker	10	Son	—	Georgia
34	Lula M Walker	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
35	Grace L Walker	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
36	Fannie Walker	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
37	James E Walker	2	Son	—	Georgia
38	Russell G Mcnorrill	33	Head	Farmer	Georgia
39	Ethel R Mcnorrill	28	Wife	Housewife	Georgia
40	Peggy D Mcnorrill	9	Daughter	—	Georgia

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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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