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Willie Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wheeler-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Willie Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wheeler-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Willie & Willie — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWheeler-County, Georgia
SurnameWilson
Given NameWillie Mae
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)1450 G.M.D.
1935 Residence (County)Wheeler
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 11
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / Ward1450 Gmd
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Willie Age Birth yr
Mary Wilson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Liza Wilson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Willie Wilson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Lois Wilson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Pansy Wilson Daughter — 3 ~1937
Gladys Wilson Daughter — 18 ~1922
Maud Wilson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Mattie Wilson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Willie Wilson Head — 42 ~1898
Willie Wilson Son — ~1940
Cornell Wilson Son — 5 ~1935
Woodrow Wilson Son — 8 ~1932
Susie Wilson Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Wheeler, Georgia
Daughter, age 1
Wheeler, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Willie May
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Wheeler, Georgia
Daughter, age 11
Wheeler, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Willie M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage No
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Wheeler-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 20
Wheeler-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 13 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Willie Mae
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) 1450 G.M.D.
1935 Residence (County) Wheeler
Highest Grade Hs 11
1935 Residence Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Willie Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Willie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Willie Wilson
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Wilson
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Wilson
b. ~1899
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susie Wilson
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Wilson
b. ~1902
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Georgia
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Sibling
Liza Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cornell Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pansy Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maud Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Wheeler-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00722-00160)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Wesley Thompson 17 Step son Labor Georgia
42 Marvin Thompson 15 Step son — Georgia
43 Jessie Byrds 67 Mother in law — Georgia
44 W. Fannie Cox 53 Head — Georgia
45 Guy S. Cox 41 Son Farmer Georgia
46 Bernard Jackson 34 Head Farmer Georgia
47 Beatrice Jackson 22 Wife — Georgia
48 Tom W. Cherry 43 Head Farmer Georgia
49 Addie Cherry 39 Wife — Georgia
50 Franklin Cherry 12 Son — Georgia
51 Berta Cherry 2 Daughter — Georgia
52 W. A. King 68 Head — Georgia
53 Ida King 64 Wife — Georgia
54 Walter C. Brown 48 Head Farmer Georgia
55 Carrie Susie Brown 41 Wife — Georgia
56 Jacqueline Brown 14 Daughter — Georgia
57 Frank A. Irvin 50 Head Farmer Georgia
58 Rosa Mae Irvin 47 Wife — Georgia
59 Mary Irvin 25 Daughter Teacher Georgia
60 Frank A. Jr. Irvin 11 Son — Georgia
61 Willie Wilson 42 Head Farmer Georgia
62 Susie Wilson 40 Wife — Georgia
63 Willie Mae Wilson THIS PERSON 20 Daughter — Georgia
64 Gladys Wilson 18 Daughter Labor Georgia
65 Lois Wilson 16 Daughter — Georgia
66 Liza Wilson 14 Daughter — Georgia
67 Maud Wilson 13 Daughter — Georgia
68 Mattie Wilson 12 Daughter — Georgia
69 Mary Dyer Wilson 10 Daughter — Georgia
70 Woodrow Wilson 8 Son — Georgia
71 Cornell Wilson 5 Son — Georgia
72 Pansy Wilson 3 Daughter — Georgia
73 Willie Jr. Wilson 0 Son — Georgia
74 Clad Hamilton 31 Head Farmer Georgia
75 Susie Hamilton 27 Wife — Georgia
76 Johnnie Cutter 27 Head Farmer Georgia
77 Martha Sue Cutter 23 Wife — Georgia
78 Edd Johnson 38 Head Farmer Georgia
79 Lida Johnson 36 Wife — Georgia
80 Sally Johnson 5 Niece — Georgia

Pedigree Summary

Willie + 10 siblings
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)

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