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Rosa Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Rosa Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Female Spouse Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEast-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
SurnameWilson
Given NameRosa
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Baton Rouge
1935 Residence (County)East Baton Rouge
Additional Details
OccupationJanitor
IndustryPublic Schools
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)600
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceLouisiana
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationJanitor
Township / WardBaton Rouge
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 Rosa Age Birth yr
Mary Wilson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Clara Wilson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Alma Wilson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Rosa Wilson Spouse — 39 ~1901
Louis Wilson Son — 2 ~1938
Geraldine Wilson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Willie Wilson Head — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1930
East Baton …
Spouse, age 29
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Rosa
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 13
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 39
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Rosa
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Baton Rouge
1935 Residence (County) East Baton Rouge
Occupation Janitor
Industry Public Schools
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 600
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Rosa Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rosa Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01396-00375)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Tina Howard 28 Niece — Louisiana
2 Aron Howard 21 Nephew — Louisiana
3 Alex Robinson 34 Head — Louisiana
4 Josie Robinson 27 Wife Laborer Louisiana
5 Alexander Robinson 2 Son — Louisiana
6 Louis Nelson 59 Head Fireman Louisiana
7 Adell Nelson 42 Wife — Mississippi
8 Jerry Nelson 8 Son — Louisiana
9 Mary Lee Nelson 13 Daughter — Louisiana
10 Michael Nelson 16 Son — Louisiana
11 Lizzie Landry 54 Head — Louisiana
12 Willie Robinson 10 Son — Louisiana
13 Lionel Holmes 28 Lodger — Louisiana
14 John Martin 34 Head Servant Louisiana
15 Mary Martin 60 Wife — Louisiana
16 Robert Martin 13 Son — Louisiana
17 Edward Martin 17 Son Delivery Boy Louisiana
18 Allen Holmes 22 Son-in-law Delivery Boy Louisiana
19 Mildred Holmes 19 Daughter Truck Driver Louisiana
20 Willie Wilson 38 Head Servant Louisiana
21 Rosa Wilson THIS PERSON 39 Wife Janitor Louisiana
22 Alma Wilson 13 Daughter Servant Louisiana
23 Geraldine Wilson 7 Daughter — Louisiana
24 Clara Belle Wilson 9 Daughter — Louisiana
25 Mary Wilson 16 Daughter — Louisiana
26 Louis Wilson 2 Son — Louisiana
27 Alfred Anderson 22 Head Shoe Shiner Louisiana
28 Emmitt Anderson 9 Son Delivery Boy Louisiana
29 Boisey Derouen 37 Head Truck Driver Louisiana
30 Bessie Derouen 32 Wife — Louisiana
31 Leola Derouen 10 Daughter — Louisiana
32 Brother Rossbett None M Cotton Chemical Company —
33 Sister Mabel None F Private Family —
34 Nephew Joseph None M — —
35 Niece Olivia None F — —
36 Nephew Roosevelt None M — —
37 Niece Jesse None F — —
38 Jessie Sanders 29 Head Bell Boy Mississippi
39 Frankie Sanders 29 Wife — Mississippi
40 Jody B. Sanders 13 Daughter — Mississippi

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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