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Raymond Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Oakland-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Raymond Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oakland-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOakland-County, Michigan
SurnameWilson
Given NameRaymond R.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Royal Oak
1935 Residence (County)Oakland
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardRoyal Oak
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Raymond Age Birth yr
Marjorie Wilson Daughter — 20 ~1920
John Wilson Head — 40 ~1900
Richard Wilson Son — 13 ~1927
John Wilson Son — 17 ~1923
Ross Wilson Son — 8 ~1932
Earl Wilson Son — 11 ~1929
Raymond Wilson Son — 15 ~1925
James Wilson Son — 4 ~1936
Marjorie Wilson Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1930
Oakland, Michigan
Son, age 5
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Raymond R
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Canada English
Mother's Birthplace Canada English
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Oakland-County, Michigan
Son, age 15
Oakland-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Raymond R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Royal Oak
1935 Residence (County) Oakland
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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 Raymond Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Raymond Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Michigan
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Sibling
John Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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
Ross Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Oakland-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01802-00797)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edna Carr 52 Wife — Kansas
42 Irving S. Carr 25 Son Truck Driver Kansas
43 Ray G. Carr 57 Head Chemist Michigan
44 Florence M. Carr 42 Wife — Ohio
45 Jane M. Carr 22 Daughter — Michigan
46 James G. Carr 19 Son — Michigan
47 Herman J. Stumpf 70 Head — Michigan
48 Jessamine Stumpf 52 Wife Dress Maker Canada English
49 John Wilson 40 Head Butcher Canada English
50 Marjorie M. Wilson 39 Wife — Canada English
51 Marjorie T. Wilson 20 Daughter Waitress Canada English
52 John R. Wilson 17 Son Attendant Canada English
53 Raymond R. Wilson THIS PERSON 15 Son — Michigan
54 Richard W. Wilson 13 Son — Michigan
55 Earl C. Wilson 11 Son — Michigan
56 Ross W. Wilson 8 Son — Michigan
57 James C. Wilson 4 Son — Michigan
58 Charles F. Davis 37 Head Teller Indiana
59 Katherine Davis 36 Wife — Indiana
60 Lloyd Davis 4 Son — Michigan
61 Mary T. Davis 2 Daughter — Michigan
62 George R. Dwyer 42 Head Shipping Clerk Michigan
63 Eleanor Dwyer 36 Wife — Michigan
64 Sally Dwyer 13 Daughter — Michigan
65 Robert Dwyer 11 Son — Michigan
66 Jerry Dwyer 5 Son — Michigan
67 Patricia Dwyer 3 Daughter — Michigan
68 Gordon Wiscomer 55 Head Tool Maker Canada English
69 Lois Wiscomer 54 Wife — Canada English
70 Sloane Wiscomer 21 Daughter Teacher Michigan
71 Robert Wiscomer 18 Son New Worker Michigan
72 James Clary 72 Head — Canada English
73 Emma Clary 71 Wife — Canada English
74 Eugene Crotteau 56 Head Tin Smith Michigan
75 Roy L. Jenkins 47 Head Polishing & Buffing Illinois
76 Minnie B. Jenkins 48 Wife — Michigan
77 Olive Jenkins 16 Daughter — Michigan
78 Guy Chugston 49 Head Die Maker Pennsylvania
79 Lucy Chugston 46 Wife — Michigan
80 Gerald Chugston 25 Son Welder Michigan

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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