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Ruby Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lemhi-County, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lemhi-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Idaho
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lemhi-County, Idaho |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ruby Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baker Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lemhi |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
| Township / Ward | Baker Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Wilson | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Kenneth Johnson | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Bernice Johnson | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Robert Wilson | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Olive Wilson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ruby Wilson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Bert Wilson | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Bertha Wilson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Audrey Wilson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lemhi, Idaho
Daughter, age 2
Lemhi, Idaho · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ruby J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | Idaho |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1940
Lemhi-County, Idaho
Daughter, age 12
Lemhi-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ruby Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baker Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lemhi |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
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 Ruby Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruby Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Idaho
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Sibling
Audrey Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olive Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Lemhi-County, Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Lemhi-County, Idaho
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00750-00015)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Henry Campbell | 62 | head | Miner | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Nancy Jane Campbell | 61 | wife | — | — |
| 43 | Earl Q Witteborg | 39 | head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 44 | Ida L Witteborg | 29 | wife | — | Idaho |
| 45 | Buckley Pepper Witteborg | 4 | son | — | Idaho |
| 46 | Leonard E Stokes | 31 | head | Farmer | Utah |
| 47 | Kate B Stokes | 31 | wife | — | Utah |
| 48 | Elvin E Stokes | 11 | son | — | Idaho |
| 49 | John W Snooks | 62 | head | Farmer | Idaho |
| 50 | Charlotte Snooks | 55 | wife | — | Oregon |
| 51 | Quinton Snooks | 14 | son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Ray Chadwick England | 37 | head | Farmer | Idaho |
| 53 | Isadora Durinda England | 38 | wife | — | Idaho |
| 54 | James Green England | 74 | head | — | Iowa |
| 55 | Mary England | 63 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Frank E Dawson | 63 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 57 | John E H Dawson | 34 | son | Miner | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Albert Lee Dawson | 25 | son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 59 | Joyce D H Dawson | 21 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 60 | William Francis Dawson | 15 | son | — | Idaho |
| 61 | Etherton Jane Hubbs | 82 | mother | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Bert Wilson | 51 | head | Farmer | California |
| 63 | Charlotte M Wilson | 52 | wife | — | Idaho |
| 64 | Robert Lee Wilson | 25 | son | Miner | Idaho |
| 65 | Bertha May Wilson | 21 | daughter | Beauty Culturist | Idaho |
| 66 | Audrey B Wilson | 18 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 67 | Ruby Josephine Wilson THIS PERSON | 12 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 68 | Olive Le Roy Wilson | 9 | son | — | Idaho |
| 69 | Kenneth B Johnson | 21 | son-in-law | Diversified Farm | Idaho |
| 70 | Bernice Rose Johnson | 21 | wife | — | Idaho |
| 71 | Maggie Swain Smith | 63 | head | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Earnest Frank Smith | 27 | son | Farmer | Montana |
| 73 | Earl Richardson | 40 | head | Laborer | Idaho |
| 74 | Ruby Richardson | 35 | wife | — | Utah |
| 75 | Delmar Richardson | 15 | son | — | Idaho |
| 76 | Roland Richardson | 13 | son | — | Idaho |
| 77 | Melvin J Richardson | 11 | son | — | Idaho |
| 78 | Vera Dean Richardson | 9 | son | — | Idaho |
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)