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Alice Berry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Alice Berry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Connecticut
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Alice E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynn City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
| Township / Ward | Lynn City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Berry | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Keith Berry | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alice Berry | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 25
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Alice N |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Other, age 35
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 45
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Alice E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynn City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Berry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Berry
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Massachusetts
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01695-00671)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth Maroney | 20 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Chester Richardson | 26 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Dorothy W Richardson | 23 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Virginia Richardson | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Chester Jr Richardson | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Preston Berry | 45 | Head | Pattern Maker | Maine |
| 7 | Alice E Berry THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 8 | Keith Berry | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Harry C Berry | 38 | Head | Mechanic | Vermont |
| 10 | Annie B Berry | 31 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 11 | Arline Berry | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Harriett Berry | 35 | Sister | Proprietor | Vermont |
| 13 | Roger Mcleod | 41 | Head | Agent | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Isabella W Mcleod | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Edward Y Mcleod | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Joseph Grout | 70 | Father in Law | — | Canada |
| 17 | Libandio Dalisandro | 59 | Head | Supervisor | Italy |
| 18 | Mary Dalisandro | 51 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 19 | Dalisandro Concetta | 25 | Daughter | Shoe Worker | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Evelyn Dalisandro | 23 | Daughter | Shoe Worker | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Viola Dalisandro | 25 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Eva Dalisandro | 21 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Henry Dalisandro | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Arthur Hudson | 54 | Head | Mechanic | England |
| 25 | Hilda S Hudson | 48 | Wife | — | England |
| 26 | Vera H Hudson | 18 | Daughter | — | England |
| 27 | Arthur J Hudson | 15 | Son | — | England |
| 28 | Carl Ohlsen | 57 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Bertha E Ohlsen | 50 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 30 | Albert Ohlsen | 25 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Marshal Johnson | 25 | Head | Office Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Anna S Johnson | 25 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Margaret Johnson | 55 | Mother | Private Secretary | New Hampshire |
| 34 | Ronald Newell | 39 | Head | Auditor | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Elsie Newell | 38 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Carrie A Newell | 71 | Mother | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Helen Newell | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Barbara Newell | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | William Swartzwelder | 60 | Head | Foreman | New Jersey |
| 40 | Louise A Swartzwelder | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
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)