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Willie Wilson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Caddo-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Willie Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caddo-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCaddo-County, Louisiana
SurnameWilson
Given NameWillie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Ward 3
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)260
Highest GradeNo 1
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardWard 3
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Willie Age Birth yr
Addie Wilson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Mary Wilson Daughter — 6 ~1934
Willie Wilson Head — 47 ~1893
Isral Wilson Son — 10 ~1930
Charlie Wilson Son — 8 ~1932
Abel Wilson Son — 17 ~1923
Luke Wilson Son — 14 ~1926
Asia Wilson Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1920
Caddo, Louisiana
Head, age 25
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Caddo, Louisiana
Head, age 37
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write No
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran No
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Caddo-County, Louisiana
Head, age 47
Caddo-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Ward 3
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 260
Highest Grade No 1
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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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.
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Willie Wilson
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Caddo-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01385-00515)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lelia Williams 24 Wife — Louisiana
42 Beulah V Williams 2 Daughter — Louisiana
43 Dorathey Williams 0 Daughter — Louisiana
44 John H Williams 4 Son — Louisiana
45 Rosalee Porter 40 Mother-in-law Laborer Louisiana
46 Mattie Porter 14 Sister-in-law Laborer Louisiana
47 Munroe Markham 57 Head Farmer Louisiana
48 Lena Markham 47 Wife — Louisiana
49 Joe House 66 Head Farmer Louisiana
50 Carrie House 45 Wife — Louisiana
51 Jennive Griffin 36 Head Laborer Louisiana
52 Albert Turner 10 Son — Louisiana
53 Bessie May Patin 35 Sister Laborer Louisiana
54 Floyd Markham 27 Head Farmer Louisiana
55 Truella Markham 26 Wife — Louisiana
56 Issabella Washington 50 Mother-in-law Laborer Louisiana
57 Willie Wilson THIS PERSON 47 Head Farmer Louisiana
58 Asia Wilson 43 Wife — Louisiana
59 Abel Wilson 17 Son Laborer Louisiana
60 Luke Wilson 14 Son — Louisiana
61 Addie Bell Wilson 12 Daughter — Louisiana
62 Isral Wilson 10 Son — Louisiana
63 Charlie C Wilson 8 Son — Louisiana
64 Mary H Wilson 6 Daughter — Louisiana
65 George Wilson 65 Head Farmer Louisiana
66 Louisa Wilson 62 Wife — Louisiana
67 Ernestine Wilson 15 Granddaughter — Louisiana
68 Dave Wilson 63 Head Farmer Louisiana
69 Priscilla Wilson 57 Wife — Louisiana
70 Dave Jr Wilson 26 Son Laborer Louisiana
71 Alice Wilson 17 Daughter-in-law — Louisiana
72 J.T. Markham 4 Grandson — Louisiana
73 Sira Cary 76 Head Farmer Louisiana
74 Sarah Cary 55 Wife — Louisiana
75 Mary Solomon 23 Sister-in-law — Louisiana
76 Eli Solomon 40 Brother-in-law Laborer Louisiana
77 John Lee Cary 5 Grandson — Louisiana
78 John Cary 25 Head Farmer Louisiana
79 Alberta Cary 22 Wife — Louisiana
80 John Lee Cary 4 Son — Louisiana

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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