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Myrtle Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Waller-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Waller-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Waller-County, Texas |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walker |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Myrtle | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Wilson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Alton Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Hilary Wilson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Archie Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jas Wilson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Nadine Wilson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harris, Texas
Spouse, age 25
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Colorado |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Waller-County, Texas
Spouse, age 35
Waller-County, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walker |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| 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 Myrtle Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Myrtle Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Waller-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Waller-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04157-00678)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. C. Mullinax | 26 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 2 | Ophelia Mullinax | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Carl Mullinax | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Bobbie Mullinax | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Curtis S. Mullinax | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Jas. Wilson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 7 | Myrtle Wilson THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Alton Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | Hilary Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Archie Wilson | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 11 | Nadine Wilson | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | J. F. Izard | 59 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 13 | Eva Izard | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Faye Izard | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | The Home Izard | 3 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 16 | Edgar O. Chast | 22 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 17 | Julia P. Chast | 17 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | S. H. Mathias | 51 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 19 | Rosie Mathias | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 20 | Rosie Lee Mathias | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Annie Mae Mathias | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Katherine Mathias | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Mrs. Elvira Izard | 48 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 24 | Annie L. Izard | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 25 | Daniel M. Izard | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 26 | W. W. Cloper | 34 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 27 | Abe Cloper | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | Vesta Cloper | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Vento Cloper | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Henry Cloper | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Earl Cloper | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | F. E. Williams | 69 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 33 | Ethel Williams | 52 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | D. L. Williams | 26 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 35 | Ernest Izard | 40 | Lodger | Laborer | Texas |
| 36 | W. M. Mrs. Cloper | 64 | Head | — | Texas |
| 37 | Tom Cloper | 24 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 38 | Iona Cloper | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 39 | Barbara Jean Cloper | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Edgar Elkins | 26 | Head | Farmer | 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)