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Pearl Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wapello-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Pearl Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wapello-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wapello-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blakesburg Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wapello County |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Blakesburg Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Wilson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Alice Wilson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jerry Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Helen Wilson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Minnie Wilson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Donald Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Patty Wilson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Clyde Wilson | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Bobbie Wilson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wapello, Iowa
Other, age 30
Wapello, Iowa · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Wapello-County, Iowa
Spouse, age 40
Wapello-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blakesburg Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wapello County |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Pearl Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Pearl Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Wapello-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Wapello-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01209-00014)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Anna Albright | 68 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Byrum Wilson | 65 | Lodger | — | Iowa |
| 43 | Charles Post | 62 | Head | Station Agent | Illinois |
| 44 | Mabel Post | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Frank Byrum | 67 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 46 | John Heller | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 47 | Bessie Heller | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Teddie Randolph Heller | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Bonnie Heller | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Larry Heller | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 51 | Tommie Stevens | 40 | Head | Mule Driver | Iowa |
| 52 | Clara Stevens | 38 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Evelyn Stevens | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Charles Brooke | 72 | Head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 55 | Mary Brooke | 71 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Letha Brooke | 31 | Daughter | Maid | Iowa |
| 57 | Matt Fisher | 74 | Head | Cement Mason | Germany |
| 58 | Barbara Fisher | 73 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 59 | Clyde Wilson | 34 | Head | Painter | Iowa |
| 60 | Pearl Wilson THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Alice Wilson | 18 | Daughter | House Work | Iowa |
| 62 | Minnie Wilson | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 63 | Donald Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Patty Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Jerry Wilson | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Helen Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Bobbie Wilson | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 68 | William Hainline | 57 | Head | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 69 | Nettie Hainline | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Margaret Hainline | 18 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Peggie Hainline | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Ida Gustafson | 67 | Head | Maid | Iowa |
| 73 | Harry Smith | 47 | Head | Janitor | Iowa |
| 74 | Jack Smith | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 75 | Evelene Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Donna Fletchall | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Ralph Ronald Webb | 34 | Head | School Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Lucile Webb | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Robert Webb | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Sharon Webb | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
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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)