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Pearl Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baldwin-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Pearl Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baldwin-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baldwin-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baldwin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Rural District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Rushin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Sophie Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Tatum | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Susie Rushin | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Arcenia Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lee Williams | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Bess Tatum | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Harold Tatum | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Thomas Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Benel Tatum | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Pearl Williams | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baldwin, Georgia
Spouse, age 42
Baldwin, Georgia · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Baldwin-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 52
Baldwin-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1888 — 11 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baldwin |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Pearl Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Pearl Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Baldwin-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Baldwin-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00637-00088)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Matilda Andrews | 63 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 42 | Corrine Andrews | 19 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 43 | Rozelle Andrews | 22 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 44 | Lizzie D Andrews | 20 | Daughter-in-law | Helper | Georgia |
| 45 | Richard Williams | 23 | Son-in-law | Stage Hand | Georgia |
| 46 | Eleanor Williams | 12 | Daughter | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 47 | Leuvenia Sanford | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Rebecca Sanford | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Walter Sanford | 9 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Professor Sanford | 5 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Doris Chrify | Chrity | 8 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Mathews Andrews | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 53 | Rosa Andrews | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Beatrice Andrews | 27 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 55 | Andrew Andrews | 17 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 56 | Lizzie Kate Andrews | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Dora Andrews | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Johnie Andrews | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Joseph Andrews | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Ophelia Andrews | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Rosa Lee Tompkins | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Louise Tompkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Ulyces | Ulyses Andrews | 1 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Lee Williams | 63 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 65 | Pearl Williams THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Thomas Williams | 20 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 67 | Arcenia Williams | 18 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 68 | Sophie Pearl Williams | 15 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 69 | Bess Tatum | 28 | Son-in-law | Concrete Mixer | Georgia |
| 70 | Mary J Tatum | 23 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 71 | Benel W Tatum | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Harold Tatum | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Susie Mae Rushin | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Elizabeth Rushin | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Willie Head Williams | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 76 | Annie Bell Williams | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Elizabeth Williams | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 78 | Jessie Williams | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | W. T. Williams | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 80 | Willie James Williams | 19 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
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)