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George Perkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pitt-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Perkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pitt-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pitt-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | George Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pitt |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Township / Ward | Greenville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta Perkins | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| George Perkins | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Gladys Perkins | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lee Perkins | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Curtis Perkins | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lois Perkins | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lucille Perkins | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Perkins | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pitt, North …
Head, age 22
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Pitt, North …
Head, age 33
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Pitt-County, North …
Head, age 42
Pitt-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | George Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pitt |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links George Perkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Perkins
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pitt-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pitt-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02959-00414)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clarence Ward | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Oliver Ward | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | C. G. Heath | 27 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 44 | Marguerite Heath | 27 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Frank Carson Heath | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | R. J. Heath | 69 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lewis Adams | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Vivian Adams | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | L. B. Adams | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Carolyn Annette Adams | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Christine Adams | 16 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | J. D. Andrews | 23 | Head | Stave Runner | North Carolina |
| 53 | Sarah Andrews | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Martha Frances Andrews | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Charlie Murphy | 44 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 56 | Hulda Murphy | 44 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Earl Murphy | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Dorothy Murphy | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Jean Murphy | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Ivy Staton | 51 | Brother-in-law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Jeff Ecks | 43 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mary Ecks | 38 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Jake Jr. Ecks | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Estelle Ecks | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | John Jr. Ecks | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Mary Elizabeth Ecks | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Jessie Lee Ecks | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Bettie Ruth Ecks | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Milan Boyd | 23 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 70 | Cathleen Boyd | 21 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Jessie Milan Boyd | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | James Thomas Boyd | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | George Henry Perkins THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 74 | Roberta Perkins | 39 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Lee Roace Perkins | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Lois Mae Perkins | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | George Robert Perkins | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Curtis R. Perkins | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lucille Perkins | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Gladys Mae Perkins | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)