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Alice Berry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Alice Berry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Alice J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Berry | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Julius Berry | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jocena Berry | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Dennis Johnson | Other | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Alice Berry | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Dorothy Berry | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ida Berry | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Benjamin Berry | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Lucien Berry | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Daughter, age 5
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 18
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Alice J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Alice Berry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Berry
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Julius Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucien Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jocena Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01427-00271)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lester Villneuve | 36 | Head | Machinist Operator | Louisiana |
| 2 | Louise Villneuve | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Lester Jr. Villneuve | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Elsa R. Villneuve | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Edward J. Villneuve | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Edward P. Fichter | 35 | Head | Longshoreman | Louisiana |
| 7 | Myrtle A. Fichter | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Joseph A. Fichter | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | George B. Fichter | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Verena L. Fichter | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | John W. Maasring | 51 | Head | Orderly | Holland |
| 12 | Wilhelma Maasring | 51 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 13 | Peter R. Maasring | 27 | Son | Clerk | Holland |
| 14 | Joseph L. Riviere | 26 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Lola Riviere | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | John L. Riviere | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Rodney L. Riviere | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Herbert Moss | 54 | Head | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 19 | Alice Moss | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Samuel Brown | 35 | Son-in-law | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 21 | Ada Brown | 23 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Garfield D. Bullatt | 42 | Head | Longshoreman | Mississippi |
| 23 | Thelma J. Bullatt | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Paul Philip | 51 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Hortense B. Philip | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Thelma R. Philip | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Benjamin H. Berry | 49 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 28 | Ida C. Berry | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Julius S. Berry | 21 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Dorothy A. Berry | 19 | Daughter | Seamstress | Louisiana |
| 31 | Alice J. Berry THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 32 | William E. Berry | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Lucien B. Berry | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Jocena C. Berry | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Dennis L. Johnson | 75 | Father-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Frederick W. Collins | 44 | Head | Curb Setter | Louisiana |
| 37 | Olivia R. Collins | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Frederick Jr. Collins | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Roseline Collins | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)