Rosa Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| 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 |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Baton Rouge |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
Household Members
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
| 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 |
| 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 |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
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)