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Arthur Perry — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Perry across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Arthur W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | advertising clerk |
| Industry | newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Advertising Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Worcester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Perry | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Mary Perry | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Arthur Perry | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| William Perry | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Marguerite Perry | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Mary Perry | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 4
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Arthur H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 14
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Arthur W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 24
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Arthur W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | advertising clerk |
| Industry | newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Worcester, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Perry (~0.92 confidence) and father William Perry (~0.92 confidence) and father William Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Perry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Perry
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Perry
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Perry
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Perry
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Perry
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Perry
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Mary Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marguerite Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blanche Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
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
1930 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel970:0816)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James J. Ferguson | 45 | Head | Dye Maker | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Mary E. Ferguson | 50 | Wife-H | None | Irish Free State |
| 3 | John J. Shea | 60 | Lodger | Elevator Operator | Irish Free State |
| 4 | Joseph F. Pritelane | 48 | Head | Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Albina M. Pritelane | 41 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Claire B. Pritelane | 16 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Joseph J. Jr. Pritelane | 9 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Ellen E. Wheeler | 51 | Head | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Thomas W. Wheeler | 48 | brother | Shipping Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Mary A. Wheeler | 46 | sister | Matron | Massachusetts |
| 11 | William J. Gaffney | 40 | Head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Elizabeth G. Gaffney | 35 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 13 | William G. Gaffney | 2 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Frank P. Gaffney | 1 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Dennis J. Fogerty | 40 | Head | Policeman | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Katherine A. Fogerty | 41 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Bernice M. Fogerty | 13 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Marion Fogerty | 11 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 19 | William A. Perry | 54 | Head | Iron Molder | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Mary E. Perry | 54 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Arthur W. Perry THIS PERSON | 24 | son | Advertising Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Blanche M. Perry | 21 | daughter | Typist | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Marguerite Perry | 18 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Mary F. Perry | 15 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Robert J. Greeley | 62 | Head | Pattern Maker | Connecticut |
| 26 | Maud F. Greeley | 55 | Wife-H | None | New Hampshire |
| 27 | John J. Foley | 41 | Head | Laborer | Irish Free State |
| 28 | Catherine Foley | 39 | Wife-H | None | Irish Free State |
| 29 | Ellen Foley | 14 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 30 | John Foley | 13 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Margaret M. Foley | 8 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Celia Melican | 60 | Head | None | Irish Free State |
| 33 | James P. Melican | 31 | son | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Mary Melican | 29 | daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 35 | John E. Melican | 27 | son | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 36 | William Melican | 24 | son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Gertrude Melican | 20 | daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 38 | John J. Lanagan | 40 | Head | Truckman | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Margaret Lanagan | 29 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Arthur J. Arnold | 48 | Head | Time Study Man | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Emma M. Arnold | 43 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Kenneth H. Dow | 24 | son | Purchasing Agent | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Burton E. Field | 25 | boarder | Linotyper | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Emily Huebner | 73 | mother-in-law | None | Germany |
| 45 | Thomas J. Murphy | 80 | Head | Retired | Vermont |
| 46 | Ellen A. Murphy | 76 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Theresa C. Murphy | 41 | daughter | Hair Dresser | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Ella M. Murphy | 32 | daughter | Cashier | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Annie M. King | 52 | Head | None | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Joseph F. King | 31 | son | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)