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Arthur Perry — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Arthur Perry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wilbur & Lillie — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Marshall, Iowa |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Arthur G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Hardware Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Melbourne Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel Perry | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Maurice Perry | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Arthur Perry | Head | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Alice Perry | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marshall, Iowa
Son, age 22
Marshall, Iowa · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Arthur G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Hardware Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Marshall, Iowa
Head, age 32
Marshall, Iowa · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Arthur G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Hardware Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Marshall-County, Iowa
Head, age 42
Marshall-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Art |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Melbourne Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Occupation | plumbing |
| Industry | retail hardware |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Arthur Perry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wilbur Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Perry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wilbur Perry
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Perry
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Perry
Head · 1930 · age 32 · b. ~1898 · Iowa
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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 — Marshall, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Marshall, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel668:0765)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ada M Knodle | 69 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Henry N Westerman | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 53 | Minnie H Westerman | 58 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Sarah M Wenzel | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Nellie V Wenzel | 48 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | James G Hall | 56 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Martin F Namshan | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 58 | Tillie W Namshan | 56 | Wife H | — | Iowa |
| 59 | Etta S Raeder | 62 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 60 | Elsa M Raeder | 33 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Emma G Leibole | 74 | Head-H | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Tillie S Bowers | 71 | Head-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Anals L Haggard | 27 | Roomer | Teacher | Iowa |
| 64 | Edna Ridenbaugh | 22 | Roomer | Teacher | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Carl H Juel | 48 | Head | Blacksmith | Denmark |
| 66 | Hazel G Juel | 35 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Maxine G Juel | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Dale C Juel | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Lila G Juel | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Arthur G Perry THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 71 | Alice M Perry | 37 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Muriel A Perry | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Maurice A Perry | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Gladis Sims | 31 | Head-H | Teacher | Iowa |
| 75 | Clara Glugman | 24 | Roomer | Teacher | Iowa |
| 76 | Arthur C Lankhoff | 33 | Head | Manager | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Emma R Lankhoff | 24 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Arthur C Lankhoff | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 79 | James L Lankhoff | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 80 | William F Thayer | 72 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 81 | Algie R Lisher | 74 | Sister-H | — | New York |
| 82 | Elmer Dannen | 24 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 83 | Mary Dannen | 21 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Charles Luthi | 66 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 85 | Emma Luthi | 54 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 86 | Edward C Luthi | 30 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 87 | Walter H Luthi | 22 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 88 | Gladys E Luthi | 18 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 89 | Ruth I Luthi | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 90 | Christ Zahnd | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Switzerland |
| 91 | Martha E Zahnd | 32 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 92 | Margaret E Zahnd | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 93 | Doris L Zahnd | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 94 | Anna G Smith | 68 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 95 | Jacob Hauser | 85 | Head | — | Germany |
| 96 | Bertha Hauser | 68 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 97 | Simon A Wilkins | 51 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 98 | Minnie W Wilkins | 55 | Sister-H | — | Iowa |
| 99 | William Aves | 91 | Head | — | England |
| 100 | Clara Aves | 50 | Daughter-H | — | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
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)