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George Hawkins — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Halifax-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Hawkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Halifax-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Jimmie — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Halifax-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Enfield Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 86 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Enfield Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lester Hawkins | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Janie Hawkins | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Lurrie Hawkins | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| George Hawkins | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Katie Hawkins | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1920
Halifax, North …
Son, age 3
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Halifax, North …
Son, age 14
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Halifax-County, North …
Head, age 24
Halifax-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Enfield Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 86 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 George Hawkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Hawkins (~0.92 confidence) and father Jimmie Hawkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Hawkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Hawkins
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jimmie Hawkins
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Hawkins
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Hawkins
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Halifax-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Halifax-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02923-00354)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margaret Pittman | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Naomi Pittman | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Louise Pittman | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Ruth Pittman | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Rufus Pittman | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Ed Jr Pittman | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Marilyn Pittman | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Olarsha Pittman | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Roy Pittman | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Lucille Pittman | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Roxie Pittman | 60 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Leonard Pittman | 31 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Watson Pittman | 19 | Brother | Helper | North Carolina |
| 54 | Edith Pittman | 15 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Josephine Pittman | 70 | Grandmother | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Clara Barrett | 60 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Joanna Lyon | 45 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Jerry Lyon | 28 | Nephew | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Mary Garrett | 35 | Daughter | Maid | North Carolina |
| 60 | Floradine Garrett | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Leonard Garrett | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Matthew Pittman | 13 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | John W Pittman | 11 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Charlie Pittman | 9 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Viola Pittman | 5 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Willie Lyon | 7 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Leander Lyon | 4 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | George Hawkins THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Janie L Hawkins | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Lester R Hawkins | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Katie L Hawkins | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Lurrie B Hawkins | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Willie B Williams | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Alexander Williams | 43 | Brother | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Cordelia Williams | 51 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Lizzie Williams | 35 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Eli Hooker | 36 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Elma Hooker | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Early Hooker | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Nadine Hooker | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 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)