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William Wilkinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this William Wilkinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Wilkinson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | painter |
| Industry | own business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 340 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wilkinson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Gordon Wilkinson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jean Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Doris Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Wilkinson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Wilkinson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Florence Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Robert Wilkinson | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Ann Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ethel Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Louise Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Daniel Wilkinson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ella Wilkinson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| William Wilkinson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 41
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1889 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilkinson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1923 |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Carp. Hand. |
| Industry | Houses |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 50
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 14 household members
| Surname | Wilkinson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Occupation | painter |
| Industry | own business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 340 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links William Wilkinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Wilkinson
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01682-00151)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerard Needham | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Charles Guerrier | 28 | Head | Butcher | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Eveline Guerrier | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Frances Guerrier | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Charles Guerrier | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | James H Harris | 55 | Head | Chauffeur | Michigan |
| 7 | Annie Harris | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Joan Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | John George King | 55 | Brother in law | Leather Worker | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Francis Moriarty | 45 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Mary G Moriarty | 52 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Eileen Moriarty | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Paul J Moriarty | 17 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Frederick E Mccarty | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Michael Hanlon | 64 | Brother in law | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Martin E Lawson | 60 | Head | Watchman | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Charles Bublis | 44 | Head | Rubber Worker | Lithuania |
| 18 | Edith Bublis | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Charles Bublis | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Alice Bublis | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | William Wilkinson THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Painter | England |
| 22 | Ella Wilkinson | 36 | Wife | — | California |
| 23 | Gordon Wilkinson | 16 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 24 | William Wilkinson | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Louise Wilkinson | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Ethel Wilkinson | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Doris Wilkinson | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Charles Wilkinson | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Jean Wilkinson | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | George Wilkinson | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Florence Wilkinson | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Ann Wilkinson | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Daniel Wilkinson | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Robert Wilkinson | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Bridget Vogner | 78 | Head | — | Western State |
| 36 | Mary L Vogner | 51 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Frank P Vogner | 46 | Son | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Joseph O Vogner | 41 | Son | Police Officer | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Willard H Bryant | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 40 | Clara M Bryant | 71 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
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)