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Pearl Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sullivan-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Pearl Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sullivan-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Pearl M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milan City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Milan City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Wilson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Nellie Van Aye | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Henry Wilson | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sullivan, Missouri
Spouse, age 26
Sullivan, Missouri · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Sullivan, Missouri
Spouse, age 34
Sullivan, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Sullivan-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 47
Sullivan-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Pearl M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milan City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Pearl Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Pearl Wilson
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Sullivan-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Sullivan-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02160-00689)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John A. Robinson | 55 | Head | Speculator | Missouri |
| 42 | Addie O. Robinson | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Otto J. Robinson | 32 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | James Compton | 70 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Nancy C. Compton | 78 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Anna M. Compton | 47 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Mary E. Metz | 74 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Archie J. Hoskins | 77 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Ab T. Hoskins | 52 | Son | Barber | Missouri |
| 50 | Glen Wilhite | 36 | Head | Janitor | Missouri |
| 51 | Ola E. Wilhite | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Glen R. Wilhite | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Dorothy L. Wilhite | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Narcissus F. Kern | 77 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 55 | John A. Summers | 51 | Nephew | Florist | Missouri |
| 56 | John M. Summers | 21 | Grand Nephew | Florist | Missouri |
| 57 | Sarah E. Wilhite | 70 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Maude Wilhite | 39 | Daughter | Egg Grader | Missouri |
| 59 | Willard Wilhite | 37 | Son | Cropper | Missouri |
| 60 | Ray Wilhite | 30 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 61 | Benie Kibble | 46 | Head | Maintenance Man | Missouri |
| 62 | Pearl G. Kibble | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Clifford J. Kibble | 20 | Son | Salesman | Missouri |
| 64 | Robert J. Kibble | 18 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 65 | Henry E. Wilson | 67 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 66 | Pearl M. Wilson THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Nellie M. Van Aye | 29 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Ross J. Hansen | 42 | Head | — | Colorado |
| 69 | John H. Hansen | 21 | Son | Truck Operator | Colorado |
| 70 | Margaret B. Hansen | 18 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 71 | Rosella M. Hansen | 16 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 72 | Elizabeth M. Hansen | 14 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 73 | Harold M. Hansen | 10 | Son | — | N. Dakota |
| 74 | Dorothy J. Hansen | 7 | Daughter | — | N. Dakota |
| 75 | Lee H. Hurdle | 50 | Head | Picture Operator | Missouri |
| 76 | Orlena M. Hurdle | 56 | Wife | Saleswoman | Missouri |
| 77 | Bessie L. Ford | 46 | Sister-in-law | Cashier | Missouri |
| 78 | Dora E. Porter | 55 | Head | City Editor | Missouri |
| 79 | William H. Dice | 56 | Head | Lineman | Missouri |
| 80 | Anna M. Dice | 51 | Wife | — | Missouri |
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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)