Pearl Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Williams-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Pearl Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Williams-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Williams-County, Ohio
Surname	Walker
Given Name	Pearl
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Center Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Williams
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Center Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Pearl	Age	Birth yr
Gileam Walker	Head	—	60	~1880
Cletus Walker	Son	—	21	~1919
Pearl Walker	Spouse	—	56	~1884

Census Appearances

1920

Williams, Ohio

Spouse, age 35

Williams, Ohio · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Walker
Given Name	Pearl M.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Williams, Ohio

Spouse, age 46

Williams, Ohio · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Walker
Given Name	Pearl
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Williams-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 56

Williams-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members

Surname	Walker
Given Name	Pearl
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Center Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Williams
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Pearl Walker

Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Ohio

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1940 US Federal Census — Williams-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03169-00102)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Nina Shaver	41	Daughter	—	Ohio
2	Chauncey Mcdonald	49	Head	Operator	Indiana
3	Carrie Mcdonald	33	Wife	—	Ohio
4	Head Marcin	None	M	Punch Press	—
5	Louis Marcin	6	Son	—	Ohio
6	Deann Marcin	2	Son	—	Ohio
7	Gileam Walker	60	Head	Operator	Ohio
8	Pearl Walker THIS PERSON	56	Wife	—	Ohio
9	Cletus Walker	21	Son	Laborer	Ohio
10	Frank Brust	43	Head	Bungare	Ohio
11	Zella Brust	46	Wife	—	Ohio
12	Harold Brust	20	Son	Laborer	Ohio
13	Helen Brust	20	Daughter	Stapler	Ohio
14	Max Brust	13	Son	—	Ohio
15	Maxine Brust	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
16	Chas Lehman	60	Head	Operator	Ohio
17	Lydia Lehman	53	Wife	—	Ohio
18	Ralph Lehman	18	Son	Laborer	Ohio
19	Clarence Reas	33	Head	Operator	Ohio
20	Thelma Reas	30	Wife	—	Ohio
21	Marietta Reas	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
22	Kenneth Reas	7	Son	—	Ohio
23	Lester Reas	4	Son	—	Ohio
24	Harmon Boyer	33	Head	Operator	Indiana
25	Florence Boyer	30	Wife	—	Ohio
26	John Boyer	13	Son	—	Ohio
27	Genevieve Boyer	10	Daughter	—	Ohio
28	Lewis Boyer	7	Son	—	Ohio
29	Virginia Boyer	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
30	Billy Boyer	2	Son	—	Ohio
31	Shirley Boyer	0	Daughter	—	Ohio
32	Clarence Stall	47	Head	Operator	Ohio
33	Mamie Stall	34	Wife	—	Ohio
34	Richard Stall	15	Son	—	Ohio
35	Marvin Stall	11	Son	—	Ohio
36	Leola Stall	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
37	Wesley Sewell	68	Head	—	Ohio
38	Maud Sewell	65	Wife	Caretaker	Ohio
39	Herbert Richards	43	Son	Traveling Salesman	Missouri
40	Eunice Richards	41	Daughter	Assistant	Ohio

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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)

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