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Nancy Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Martin-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Nancy Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Martin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Separated

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMartin-County, North Carolina
SurnameWilson
Given NameNancy
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age19
Marital StatusSeparated
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Martin
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Industrynone
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceNorth Carolina
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardWilliams Township
Est. Birth Year~1921

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 Nancy Age Birth yr
Willie Wilson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Nancy Wilson Daughter — 19 ~1921
James Wilson Son — 2 ~1938
Ben Wilson Head — 31 ~1909
Charlie Wilson Son — 3 ~1937
Tilman Wilson Son — 16 ~1924
Gertrude Wilson Spouse — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1930
Martin, North …
Other, age 9
Martin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Nancy
Relationship to Head Step daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Martin-County, North …
Daughter, age 19
Martin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Nancy
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Separated
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Martin
Occupation none
Industry none
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Nancy Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Nancy Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Charlie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tilman Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Martin-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02940-00717)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 King David Howell 2 nephew — North Carolina
2 Verna Lee Howell 0 niece — North Carolina
3 James Mobly 22 head Laborer North Carolina
4 Molly V. Mobly 20 wife None North Carolina
5 Mary L. Mobly 1 daughter — North Carolina
6 Betty Mobly 60 grandmother None North Carolina
7 Jack Knight 30 head Farmer North Carolina
8 Eva V. Knight 27 wife None North Carolina
9 Verna Gray Knight 5 daughter — North Carolina
10 John Darden Knight 2 son — North Carolina
11 Willie Mildred Knight 0 son — North Carolina
12 Will Knight 67 father None North Carolina
13 Mary Barnes 37 sister-in-law Farm Labor North Carolina
14 James E. Pate 43 head Farming North Carolina
15 Elva D. Pate 29 wife — North Carolina
16 Marie Pate 5 daughter — North Carolina
17 Mildred Pate 3 daughter — North Carolina
18 Ben Wilson 31 head Odd Jobs North Carolina
19 Gertrude Wilson 33 wife None North Carolina
20 Nancy Wilson THIS PERSON 19 daughter None North Carolina
21 Tilman Jr. Wilson 16 son None North Carolina
22 Willie Mae Wilson 7 daughter — North Carolina
23 Charlie Ben Wilson 3 son — North Carolina
24 James Louis Wilson 2 son — North Carolina
25 Robert D. Jones 52 head Farming North Carolina
26 Martha Jones 47 wife — North Carolina
27 Earnest Jones 22 son Farming North Carolina
28 Verbal Jones 21 son Farming North Carolina
29 Myrtle Jones 17 daughter — North Carolina
30 Alma Jones 12 daughter — North Carolina
31 Sylvester Wilkins 41 head Farming North Carolina
32 Mamie Wilkins 38 wife — North Carolina
33 Walker J. Wilkins 19 son Farming North Carolina
34 Columbus Wilkins 13 son — North Carolina
35 Sarah Wilkins 8 daughter — North Carolina
36 Rena Mae Wilkins 6 daughter — North Carolina
37 Nina Mae Wilkins 4 daughter — North Carolina
38 Hattie Coffield 41 sister-in-law Farming North Carolina
39 James Edward Coffield 21 nephew Farming North Carolina
40 Francis Coffield 14 niece — North Carolina

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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