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Virginia Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Virginia Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGreene-County, Tennessee
SurnameWilson
Given NameVirginia L.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Civil District No. 10
1935 Residence (County)Greene
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardCivil District No 10
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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Virginia Age Birth yr
Virginia Wilson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Charlene Wilson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Linda Wilson Daughter — 2 ~1938
Hobart Wilson Head — 43 ~1897
Ida Wilson Other — 53 ~1887
Daniel Wilson Son — 17 ~1923
Hobart Wilson Son — 14 ~1926
Dan Wilson Son — 10 ~1930
Godfrey Wilson Son — 20 ~1920
Edith Wilson Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Greene, Tennessee
Daughter, age 2
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Greene-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 12
Greene-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Virginia L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Civil District No. 10
1935 Residence (County) Greene
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Virginia Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Virginia Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Daniel Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Godfrey Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlene Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hobart Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dan Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linda Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Greene-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03896-00508)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Basham 18 Head Clerk Tennessee
42 Velalee Basham 21 Sister Housekeeper Tennessee
43 Howard Basham 16 Brother — Tennessee
44 Eldon T. Combs 57 Head Farmer Tennessee
45 Dove E. Combs 51 Wife — Tennessee
46 G. W. Combs 9 Son — Tennessee
47 Earnest H. Reaves 19 Nephew — Tennessee
48 Charles B. Henderson 21 Head Laundryman Tennessee
49 James R. Henderson 20 Wife — Tennessee
50 Peggy D. Henderson 1 Daughter — Tennessee
51 Leon C. Ricker 25 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
52 Bonnie P. Ricker 23 Wife — Tennessee
53 Nyma D. Ricker 1 Daughter — Tennessee
54 Hobart Wilson 43 Head Tinner Tennessee
55 Edith E. Wilson 44 Wife — Tennessee
56 Godfrey H. Wilson 20 Son Laborer Tennessee
57 Daniel E. Wilson 17 Son — Tennessee
58 Hobart Jr. Wilson 14 Son — Tennessee
59 Virginia L. Wilson THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Tennessee
60 Dan P. Wilson 10 Son — Tennessee
61 Charlene P. Wilson 7 Daughter — Tennessee
62 Linda J. Wilson 2 Daughter — Tennessee
63 Ida J. Wilson 53 Aunt — Tennessee
64 Jess A. Mccanley 37 Head Painter Tennessee
65 Edith M. Mccanley 33 Wife — Tennessee
66 Joseph E. Mccanley 14 Son — Tennessee
67 Jess L. Collins 46 Head — Tennessee
68 Annie Collins 35 Wife — Tennessee
69 Edith F. Collins 17 Daughter Laborer Tennessee
70 Lorene Collins 15 Daughter — Tennessee
71 Roscoe L. Collins 11 Son — Tennessee
72 Alston G. Cutshaw 34 Head Tinner North Carolina
73 Preston L. Cutshaw 6 Son — Tennessee
74 Noletta A. Cutshaw 4 Daughter — Tennessee
75 Lula S. Cutshaw 61 Mother — North Carolina
76 Reaze W. Cutshaw 70 Father — North Carolina
77 Charles P. Ingals 70 Head — Tennessee
78 Jack R. Ingals 34 Son — Tennessee
79 Charles B. Ingals 21 Son Laborer Tennessee
80 Frances M. Ingals 20 Son Laborer Tennessee

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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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