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Pearl Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Pearl Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shawnee, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Josie — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Oklahoma
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Shawnee, Kansas |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Pearl G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carrier |
| Industry | Substation |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1200 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Carrier |
| Township / Ward | Topeka Township Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlyle Wilson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Rachel Wilson | Other | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Pearl Wilson | Head | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Catherine Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Shawnee, Kansas
Son, age 21
Shawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Shawnee, Kansas
Head, age 31
Shawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Pearl G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Carrier |
| Industry | Substation |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1200 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Shawnee-County, Kansas
Head, age 42
Shawnee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Perle |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mission Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shawnee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | G 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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 Pearl Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josie Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Wilson
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josie Wilson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Pearl Wilson
Head · 1930 · age 31 · b. ~1899 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Shawnee, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Shawnee, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus723usce:0498)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret M Crook | 57 | Head-H | None | Kansas |
| 2 | Herbert E Crook | 24 | Son | Agent | Colorado |
| 3 | Earl Lynn Crook | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Colorado |
| 4 | Pearl G Wilson THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Carrier | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Rachel M Wilson | 29 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 6 | Catherine M Wilson | 13 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 7 | Carlyle E Wilson | 5 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 8 | Lizzie A Winget | 60 | Head-H | None | Kansas |
| 9 | Edward G Berger | 70 | Head-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Frank G Ritchie | 69 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 11 | Mary B Ritchie | 64 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 12 | Benjamin J Morris | 55 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 13 | Rebecca M Morris | 52 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 14 | Ray C Morris | 11 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 15 | Leroy H Morris | 9 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 16 | Charles S Hayler | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 17 | Verna M Hayler | 50 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 18 | Dale Hayler | 18 | Son | Apprentice | Kansas |
| 19 | Thomas C Mahaffey | 20 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Kansas |
| 20 | Leona R Mahaffey | 20 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 21 | Clara Mccormack | 70 | Mother-in-law | None | Illinois |
| 22 | Wm M Herman | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 23 | Geraldine Herman | 39 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 24 | William F Herman | 12 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 25 | Mildred Herman | 10 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 26 | John Rundus | 63 | Head | Farmer | Czechoslovakia |
| 27 | Mary Rundus | 65 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 28 | John J Rundus | 27 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 29 | William R Heller | 63 | Head | None | Iowa |
| 30 | Sarah L Heller | 64 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 31 | Catherine J Heller | 73 | Lodger | None | Missouri |
| 32 | Ray H Rake | 21 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 33 | Gladys R Rake | 18 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 34 | Enoch R Anderson | 54 | Head | Operator | Kansas |
| 35 | Minnie O Anderson | 33 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 36 | Ralph H Anderson | 27 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 37 | Ernest E Anderson | 12 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 38 | Willis H Anderson | 11 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 39 | Dorothy G Anderson | 9 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 40 | John J Anderson | 4 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 41 | Ira H Romig | 64 | Head | Operator | Illinois |
| 42 | Lula M Romig | 61 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Ida M Romig | 38 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 44 | Lois O Romig | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 45 | Dorothy E Romig | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 46 | Lourine H Romig | 23 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 47 | Robert E Romig | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 48 | Bernice E Romig | 32 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 49 | Robert F Romig | 5 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 50 | Richard Romig | 4 | Son | None | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Pearl
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)