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George Pearson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Calhoun-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this George Pearson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calhoun-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Highway |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Pearson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Arlie Pearson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Gussie Pearson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Pauline Pearson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Pearson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Dorothy Pearson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| George Pearson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Charlene Pearson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Robert Pearson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Fletcher Pearson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Calhoun, Mississippi
Head, age 38
Calhoun, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Calhoun-County, Mississippi
Head, age 45
Calhoun-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Highway |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links George Pearson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Pearson
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02011-00442)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eva Lois Carbet | 16 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Elaine Carbet | 14 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Eddie Ruth Carbet | 11 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Freddie Parker | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Alberta Parker | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Add Parker | 17 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | E-Lois Parker | 13 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Freddie Jr. Parker | 10 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Jeanette Parker | 8 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | George W. Parker | 6 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Annie Bee Parker | 7 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Wanefferee Parker | 1 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Willie Johnson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Lizzie Johnson | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Evelyn Johnson | 19 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Delma Johnson | 15 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Lillie Johnson | 13 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Lerine Johnson | 9 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Pauline Johnson | 8 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | John Johnson | 21 | son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | George W. Pearson THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Gussie Pearson | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Fletcher Pearson | 20 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | George Allen Pearson | 15 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Arlie Pearson | 12 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Mary Ann Pearson | 9 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Robert Lee Pearson | 7 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Pauline Pearson | 5 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Dorothy Pearson | 3 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Charlene Pearson | 2 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Viola Jackson | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | William Mays | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Mellie Mays | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Para Lee Mays | 18 | daughter | Cook | Mississippi |
| 75 | Russell Mays | 15 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | W.M. Mays | 13 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Lucile Mays | 11 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Mary Ellen Mays | 13 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Joe Henry Mays | 9 | grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | William Legion | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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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)