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Nancy Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Nancy Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Delaware
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Nancy L. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland Heights City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 5 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland Heights City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nancy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Wilson | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Elizabeth Wilson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Nancy Wilson | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Spouse, age 40
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Other, age 50
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Nancy S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 60
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Nancy L. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland Heights City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 5 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links Nancy Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nancy Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03049-00443)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie Douglas | 64 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Milton H. Hoy | 54 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Eva Hoy | 54 | wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Milton H. Jr. Hoy | 34 | son | Accountant | Illinois |
| 5 | Rhea Hoy | 40 | daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Caryl Hoy | 3 | granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Robert Hoy | 2 | grandson | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Christian A. Emde | 65 | head | Pharmacist | Ohio |
| 9 | Etta Line Emde | 35 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | William Slater | 68 | head | — | England |
| 11 | Anne Q. Slater | 65 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Jerry E. Miller | 80 | head | — | New York |
| 13 | Belle E. Lash | 54 | housekeeper | Housekeeper | West Virginia |
| 14 | H. Kirk Hayes | 64 | head | Posting Clerk | Illinois |
| 15 | Florence Hayes | 59 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Arthur B. Wilson | 61 | head | Illuminating Engineer | New York |
| 17 | Nancy L. Wilson THIS PERSON | 60 | wife | — | Delaware |
| 18 | Elizabeth J. Wilson | 23 | daughter | Secretary | Ohio |
| 19 | Herbert H. Schiefer | 55 | head | Sales Engineer | Ohio |
| 20 | Ruth Schiefer | 55 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Helen Schiefer | 25 | daughter | Secretary | Ohio |
| 22 | Etta D. Leonard | 74 | head | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Lura E. Leonard | 53 | daughter | Elementary Teacher | Indiana |
| 24 | Maude E. Leonard | 45 | daughter | Assistant Principal | Indiana |
| 25 | Frank E. Haines | 64 | head | Attorney | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Jean W. Haines | 49 | wife | — | English Canada |
| 27 | William J. Haines | 24 | son | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Frank E. Jr. Haines | 21 | son | Instructor | Ohio |
| 29 | Elizabeth Haines | 18 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Louis N. Hewitt | 53 | head | Meat Superintendent | Ohio |
| 31 | Gladys A. Hewitt | 51 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Alfred Hewitt | 21 | son | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Paul Hewitt | 12 | son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Virgil Gardner | 44 | head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 35 | Viola Gardner | 42 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Robert Gardner | 17 | son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Charles Gardner | 13 | son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Christian Nusbaum | 58 | head | Science Teacher | Ohio |
| 39 | Marion Nusbaum | 54 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Ruth Nusbaum | 21 | daughter | — | Ohio |
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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)