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Mattie Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Travis-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Travis-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Travis-County, Texas |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Austin city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Travis |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Gr 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Austin City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Wilson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mattie Wilson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Vernon Wilson | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| James Wilson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Samuel Wilson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Willie Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Bertha Wilson | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1930
Travis, Texas
Other, age
Travis, Texas · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Niece |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Travis-County, Texas
Daughter, age 11
Travis-County, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Austin city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Travis |
| Highest Grade | Gr 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Mattie Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mattie Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Texas
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Sibling
Doris Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Travis-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Travis-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04149-00433)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Andrew Sparks | 26 | Head | Car Washer | Texas |
| 42 | Corine Sparks | 29 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 43 | Lemuel Sparks | 48 | Father | Taxi Driver | Texas |
| 44 | Monroe Gibson | 25 | Lodger | Yard Labor | Texas |
| 45 | Annie Gibson | 25 | Lodger | Maid | Texas |
| 46 | Mary Gibson | 5 | Niece | — | Texas |
| 47 | Harry Smith | 33 | Head | Mason | Texas |
| 48 | Leon Smith | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 49 | Willie Smith | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Charlie Smith | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 51 | Edward Smith | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Rudie Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Vernon Wilson | 30 | Head | Barber | Texas |
| 54 | Bertha Wilson | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 55 | Mattie Wilson THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Willie Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 57 | Doris Wilson | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Samuel Wilson | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 59 | James Wilson | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | Bismark Powell | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 61 | Elizabeth Powell | 28 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 62 | Bismark Jr. Powell | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | Leroy Allen | 41 | Head | Porter | Texas |
| 64 | Gertrude Allen | 32 | Wife | House Cleaning | Texas |
| 65 | Houston Moore | 56 | Lodger | Cook | Texas |
| 66 | Caroline Moore | 53 | Lodger | Cook | Oklahoma |
| 67 | Willie Morris | 76 | Head | — | Texas |
| 68 | Willie L. Morris | 26 | Nephew | House Cleaning | Texas |
| 69 | Bob Prout | 89 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Willie Thompson | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Texas |
| 71 | Myrtle Thompson | 18 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 72 | Margie R. Thompson | 12 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 73 | Cilley Sparks | 29 | Head | Driver | Texas |
| 74 | John Henry | 69 | Head | — | Texas |
| 75 | Joe Ella Henry | 36 | Daughter | School Teacher | Texas |
| 76 | Dora Alice Henry | 30 | Daughter | School Teacher | Texas |
| 77 | Lucy Jennings | 60 | Head | — | Texas |
| 78 | Vashti Jennings | 39 | Daughter | School Teacher | Texas |
| 79 | Monroe Jones | 54 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 80 | Allie Jones | 52 | Wife | Cook | Texas |
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)