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Richard Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Richard Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fairfield T. |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | S |
| Industry | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | S |
| Township / Ward | Fairfield T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Wilson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Martin Wilson | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Bradley Wilson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Eugene Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Wayne Wilson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Thomas Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Richard Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jim Wilson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Robert Wilson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Raymond Wilson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Martin Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Elizabeth Wilson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, Ohio
Son, age 4
Madison, Ohio · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Madison-County, Ohio
Son, age 14
Madison-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1926 — 12 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fairfield T. |
| Occupation | S |
| Industry | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Richard Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Ohio
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Sibling
Wayne Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jim Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bradley Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Madison-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03107-00109)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weldon Terps | 38 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 2 | Ethel Terps | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Helen Terps | 17 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Weldon Jr Terps | 15 | son | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Margaret Terps | 13 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Ray Terps | 11 | son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Alvin Terps | 10 | son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | William Terps | 6 | son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Raymond Terps | 3 | son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | John Terps | 0 | son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Clarence Gillette | 50 | head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 12 | Lola Gillette | 44 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Lorene Moore | 18 | step-daughter | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Harold Tracy | 38 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 15 | Ercel Tracy | 37 | wife | H | Ohio |
| 16 | Betty Lee Tracy | 14 | daughter | S | Ohio |
| 17 | Marilynn Tracy | 11 | daughter | S | Ohio |
| 18 | Floanne Tracy | 8 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Martin Wilson | 38 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 20 | Elizabeth Wilson | 35 | wife | H | Ohio |
| 21 | Richard Wilson THIS PERSON | 14 | son | S | Ohio |
| 22 | Robert Wilson | 13 | son | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Thomas Wilson | 12 | son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Martin Jr Wilson | 11 | son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Eugene Wilson | 10 | son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Bradley Wilson | 8 | son | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Wayne Wilson | 6 | son | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Jim Wilson | 5 | son | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Lucy Catherine Wilson | 3 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Raymond Wilson | 2 | son | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Thomas Zolton | 40 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 32 | Leona Mae Zolton | 36 | wife | H | Ohio |
| 33 | Lemuel F. Bricker | 50 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 34 | Myrta A. Bricker | 59 | sister | H | Ohio |
| 35 | Fred Mcbath | 56 | head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 36 | Jessie Mcbath | 52 | wife | H | Ohio |
| 37 | Fred Jr Mcbath | 17 | son | S | Ohio |
| 38 | Walter Council | 45 | head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 39 | Ruth Council | 40 | wife | H | Ohio |
| 40 | Walter Jr. Council | 16 | son | S | Ohio |
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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)