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George Hawkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Perry-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this George Hawkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Perry-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Perry-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pinckneyville Tp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Perry |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Estimator |
| Industry | Logging |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Estimator |
| Township / Ward | Pinckneyville Tp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lottie Hawkins | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Billy Hawkins | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Wanada Hawkins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| George Hawkins | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Perry, Illinois
Head, age 36
Perry, Illinois · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | Geo. T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Perry, Illinois
Head, age 45
Perry, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Perry-County, Illinois
Head, age 55
Perry-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pinckneyville Tp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Perry |
| Occupation | Estimator |
| Industry | Logging |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links George Hawkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Hawkins
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Perry-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Perry-County, Illinois
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00866-00481)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Q Poiter | 52 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 2 | Stella Poiter | 48 | Wife | Housewife | Missouri |
| 3 | Stanley Poiter | 23 | Son | Farming | Illinois |
| 4 | Mary Poiter | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Roman Poiter | 20 | Son | Farming | Illinois |
| 6 | Veronica Poiter | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Veronica Poiter | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | John Ledger Lucas | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Frank D Poiter | 62 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 10 | Mary Poiter | 61 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 11 | Joe Poiter | 32 | Son | Farming | Illinois |
| 12 | Mike Poiter | 28 | Son | Farming | Illinois |
| 13 | Agnes Poiter | 23 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Chas Matzenbacher | 56 | Head | Trucker | Illinois |
| 15 | Lizzie Matzenbacher | 56 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 16 | Hattie Matzenbacher | 85 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Emiel Welhelms | 57 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 18 | Lena Welhelms | 48 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 19 | Clarence Welhelms | 22 | Son | Farming | Illinois |
| 20 | Ervin Welhelms | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Herbert Welhelms | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Wilbert D Beck | 26 | Head | Trucking | Illinois |
| 23 | Hildagard Beck | 20 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 24 | Alvin Beck | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Loren Beck | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Anna Wagner | 47 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Henry D Bathon | 44 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 28 | Ann Bathon | 42 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 29 | James Bathon | 17 | Son | Farming | Illinois |
| 30 | Andrean Bathon | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Illinois |
| 31 | John Bathon | 16 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 32 | Fred Bathon | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Albert Bathon | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Henry Jr Bathon | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Virginia Bathon | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | George Hawkins THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Estimator | Illinois |
| 37 | Lottie Hawkins | 51 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 38 | Wanada Hawkins | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Billy Mar Hawkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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)