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Ruth Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Charles-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Charles-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Charles-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ruth M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Charles |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St Charles |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public Schools |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 349 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | St Charles City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Wilson | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| John Wilson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Mabel Wilson | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Charles, …
Daughter, age 10
St Charles, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ruth M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
St Charles, …
Daughter, age 20
St Charles, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Charles-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 30
St.-Charles-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ruth M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Charles |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St Charles |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public Schools |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 349 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Ruth Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Murdith Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Murdith Wilson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Wilson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Wilson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — St.-Charles-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Charles-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02145-00469)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion Carlson | 59 | Head | Music Teacher | Maryland |
| 2 | Janet Carlson | 20 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Missouri |
| 3 | Alice Duke | 59 | Head | None | Missouri |
| 4 | T Katherine Duke | 36 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 5 | Eydie Lemme | 70 | Head | Nurse | Virginia |
| 6 | David Lemme | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Leland Cunningham | 53 | Head | Deputy Sheriff | Illinois |
| 8 | Martha Cunningham | 53 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 9 | Blanton Holliday | 20 | Servant | Porter | Missouri |
| 10 | Warren R Dalton | 49 | Head | Attorney | Missouri |
| 11 | Evelyn Dalton | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Warren R Jr Dalton | 21 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Harriet M Dalton | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Chauncey W Dalton | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Mary Lucille Dalton | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Richard Lee Dalton | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Donald Eugene Dalton | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Evelyn Dalton | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Martha Ann Dalton | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | David Dalton | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Lena Kolweg | 72 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Otto H Ehlmann | 54 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 23 | Clifton H Ehlmann | 32 | Son | Machinist | Missouri |
| 24 | Russell Ehlmann | 30 | Son | Time Clerk | Missouri |
| 25 | Cleo-Vivian Ehlmann | 21 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Estelle Pfaff | 48 | Head | Teacher | Missouri |
| 27 | Carrie Pfaff | 62 | Sister | Seamstress | Missouri |
| 28 | Julius Pfaff | 60 | Brother | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 29 | Alma Pfaff | 56 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Eugene Pfaff | 54 | Brother | — | Missouri |
| 31 | John M Wilson | 57 | Head | Watchman | Missouri |
| 32 | Mabel C Wilson | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Ruth M Wilson THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 34 | Thomas B Henson | 32 | Head | Shoe Worker | Missouri |
| 35 | Yvonne Henson | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Margaret Ann Henson | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Thomas B Henson | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Paul H Henson | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Fred J Koester | 64 | Head | Guard | Illinois |
| 40 | Julia A Koester | 61 | Wife | — | Germany |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ruth
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)