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Pearl Jackson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Pearl Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Newark City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Jackson | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Pearl Jackson | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Charles Jackson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 21
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 33
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Spouse, age 39
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | C |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Pearl Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Pearl Jackson
Spouse · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1341:0776)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theodore Carlesmund | 51 | Head | Foreman | New Jersey |
| 2 | Lillian Carlesmund | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Harry Carlesmund | 21 | Son | Driver | New Jersey |
| 4 | Alfred Carlesmund | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Lillian Carlesmund | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Vivian Carlesmund | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Alana Carlesmund | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Priscilla Carlesmund | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Jennie Bealer | 55 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Jennie Bealer | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | George Bealer | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Linda Dampfrake | 39 | Head | Cook | Germany |
| 13 | Margaret Dampfrake | 67 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 14 | Morris Coleman | 55 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Rebecca Coleman | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Matthew Archer | 22 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 17 | Louise Archer | 15 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Mary Archer | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Bennett Archer | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Ellis Archer | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 21 | William Winkle | 45 | Head | Cigar Maker | Virginia |
| 22 | Martha Winkle | 51 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 23 | George Baskerville | 22 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Hanson Bates | 32 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 25 | Tessie Bates | 26 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 26 | Ernest Bates | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | George Williams | 46 | Head | Engineer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Louise Williams | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Harding Williams | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Lucy Williams | 50 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Paul Simms | 37 | Head | Garbage Man | Virginia |
| 32 | Mary Simms | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Dada Simms | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Irma Simms | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Fred Smith | 26 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 36 | James Morris | 33 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 37 | Alfred Mells | 29 | Head | Porter | West Indies |
| 38 | Iva Mells | 26 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Alfred Mells | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | James Jackson | 33 | Head | Teamster | New Jersey |
| 41 | Pearl Jackson THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Charles J. Jackson | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | George Parker | 35 | Head | Driving | New Jersey |
| 44 | Maud F. Parker | 35 | Wife | Maid | New Jersey |
| 45 | Louis Spence | 27 | Head | Baker | Poland |
| 46 | Blanche Spence | 27 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 47 | Annas Spence | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | James Henry | 24 | Head | Packing | New Jersey |
| 49 | Mary Henry | 24 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 50 | Edward Mickens | 42 | Head | Hatter | Ireland |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)