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Arthur Perry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Perry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationShelby-County, Indiana
SurnamePerry
Given NameArthur D.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Addison Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Shelby
Additional Details
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardAddison Twp
Est. Birth Year~1925

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 Arthur Age Birth yr
Kenneth Perry Son — 2 ~1938
Wanda Perry Daughter — 4 ~1936
Ralph Perry Son — 17 ~1923
Fred Perry Head — 49 ~1891
Arthur Perry Son — 15 ~1925
Ella Perry Spouse — 38 ~1902
Frederick Perry Son — 19 ~1921
Norman Perry Son — 8 ~1932
Glen Perry Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Shelby, Indiana
Son, age 5
Shelby, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Arthur D.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Shelby-County, Indiana
Son, age 15
Shelby-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
Surname Perry
Given Name Arthur D.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Addison Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Shelby
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Arthur Perry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Perry
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Indiana
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Sibling
Glen Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wanda Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Shelby-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01094-00585)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Evert Bowers 28 Head Press Feeder Indiana
2 Florence Bowers 27 Wife Housewife Indiana
3 Evert Jr. Bowers 8 Son — Indiana
4 Betty F. Bowers 6 Daughter — Indiana
5 Carl E. Bowers 2 Son — Indiana
6 Donna J. Bowers 1 Daughter — Indiana
7 Carl D. Roell 54 Head Farmer Indiana
8 Lora Roell 52 Wife Housewife Indiana
9 Francis Roell 22 Son Farmer Indiana
10 Glen D. Callahan 29 Head Farmer Indiana
11 Pauline Callahan 27 Wife Housewife Indiana
12 Albert Art Callahan 7 Son — Indiana
13 Larry Callahan 3 Son — Indiana
14 Timothy Callahan 1 Son — Indiana
15 Jennie D. Gray 75 Head — Indiana
16 Fred E. Perry 49 Head Finisher Indiana
17 Ella D. Perry 38 Wife Housewife Indiana
18 Frederick D. Perry 19 Son Salesman Indiana
19 Ralph D. Perry 17 Son — Indiana
20 Arthur D. Perry THIS PERSON 15 Son — Indiana
21 Glen M. Perry 12 Son — Indiana
22 Norman Z. Perry 8 Son — Indiana
23 Wanda J. Perry 4 Daughter — Indiana
24 Kenneth W. Perry 2 Son — Indiana
25 Wylie W. Ash 31 Head Laborer Indiana
26 Jane E. D. Ash 25 Wife Housewife Indiana
27 James S. Ash 1 Son — Indiana
28 James A. Metz 67 Head — Indiana
29 Louisa D. Metz 60 Wife Housewife Indiana
30 John Metz 25 Son Farmer Indiana
31 Caroline Metz 23 Daughter Housemaid Indiana
32 Robert Metz 19 Son Mechanic Indiana
33 Paul Metz 17 Son Laborer Indiana
34 Edward P. Kuhn 59 Head Farmer Indiana
35 Esther C. Kuhn 53 Wife Housewife Indiana
36 Virginia Kuhn 18 Daughter School Indiana
37 Valentine Marshall 30 Head Sander Indiana
38 Mary F. Marshall 28 Wife Stock Room Indiana
39 Mary F. Benfield 58 Mother-in-law Housemaid Indiana
40 Edward R. Johnson 71 Head Farmer Indiana

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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)

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