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John Pearson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hooker-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this John Pearson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hooker-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hooker-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mullen Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hooker |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Mullen Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Pearson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Marlene Pearson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Arlen Pearson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Fritz Pearson | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Billy Pearson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| John Pearson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Donald Pearson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Myrtle Pearson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hooker, Nebraska
Son, age 5
Hooker, Nebraska · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Hooker-County, Nebraska
Son, age 15
Hooker-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mullen Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hooker |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 John Pearson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Pearson
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Arlen Pearson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marlene Pearson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Pearson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Pearson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Pearson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Hooker-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Hooker-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02250-00554)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert C Anthony | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 42 | Opal L Anthony | 32 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Arla M Anthony | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Roberta O Anthony | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 45 | Donna B Anthony | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Homer R Ridenour | 44 | Head | County Sheriff | Nebraska |
| 47 | Mae E Ridenour | 41 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Marjorie D Ridenour | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | Deloris M Ridenour | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Mildred M Ridenour | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 51 | Clifford M Ridenour | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Raymond J Ridenour | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Leonard L Ridenour | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Bernard L Ridenour | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | Barbara D Ridenour | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | John A Gibson | 46 | Head | Postmaster | Nebraska |
| 57 | Amy M Gibson | 46 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | John A Jr Gibson | 18 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Shirley A Gibson | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Pattie E Gibson | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Barney B Gibson | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Joe M Gibson | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | James H Rummel | 44 | Head | Minister | Illinois |
| 64 | Mary E Rummel | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Dwight R Rummel | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 66 | Virginia L Rummel | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 67 | Mary L Wortle | 45 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 68 | Fritz B Pearson | 46 | Head | Dragline Operator | Nebraska |
| 69 | Myrtle F Pearson | 38 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | John A Pearson THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Mary A Pearson | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | Arlen M Pearson | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 73 | Billy F Pearson | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 74 | Marlene J Pearson | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | Donald R Pearson | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 76 | Andrew W Teach | 51 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 77 | Erma Teach | 45 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 78 | Lewis E Teach | 17 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Melvin Teach | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | Harry E Teach | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
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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)