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Woodrow Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Woodrow Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blair-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clarence & James — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blair-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Woodrow |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Robeson Extension |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 216 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place Robeson Extension |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Woodrow | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Wilson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Woodrow Wilson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Harold Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Nettie Wilson | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Vernon Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Bettie Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Blair, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Woodrow |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Blair, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Woodrow |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Blair-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Woodrow |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Robeson Extension |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 216 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Woodrow Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clarence Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father James Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabel Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nettie Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clarence Wilson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Wilson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabel Wilson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nettie Wilson
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Woodrow Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Warren Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03440-00366)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Susan Pejick | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Helen Pejick | 22 | daughter | Paper Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Andrew Pejick | 19 | son | Interworker | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Francis Pejick | 17 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Anna Pejick | 16 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Vincent Pejick | 14 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Robert Pejick | 11 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Dorothy Pejick | 10 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | George Pejick | 7 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Barbara Pejick | 4 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Albert L. Moyle | 34 | Head | Switch Board Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Beulah Moyle | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Trina Moyle | 5 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | M. C. Westbrook | 87 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | D. R. Westbrook | 60 | son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | N. M. Westbrook | 45 | daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Scott Graham | 56 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Mertie Graham | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Scott Jr. Graham | 24 | son | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Donald Graham | 16 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Thomas Graham | 10 | grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Oscar M. Prough | 55 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Edna M. Prough | 46 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Nettie Wilson | 40 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Woodrow Wilson THIS PERSON | 21 | son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Warren Wilson | 19 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Harold Wilson | 16 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Bettie Wilson | 13 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Vernon Wilson | 10 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Sylvia Houck | 59 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | John Houck | 27 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Palmer Houck | 25 | son | Loader | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Edna B. Houck | 22 | daughter | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | James Houck | 19 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Robert Houck | 16 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Mary Houck | 14 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Martha Jane Houck | 12 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Vaughn Raymond Houck | 4 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Paul Wilkinson | 49 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Grace Wilkinson | 50 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Woodrow + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)