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Arthur Perry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Perry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Peabody City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Peabody City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Perry | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| William Perry | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Olympia Perry | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| John Perry | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Arthur Perry | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Rose Perry | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Doris Perry | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Perry | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Dorothy Perry | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Perry | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Anthony Perry | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Mother's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 10
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1930 — 11 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Peabody City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Perry
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Mary Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anthony Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — 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-t0627-01588-00335)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Sousa | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | George Sousa | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Jerome Sousa | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Joseph Sousa | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Nathalie Sousa | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Frank Thomas | 73 | Father in law | — | Portugal |
| 47 | Rose Sousa | 66 | Mother | — | Portugal |
| 48 | Mary Kilderry | 60 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 49 | Rita Kilderry | 26 | Daughter | Clerk-Typist | Massachusetts |
| 50 | John Hammond | 79 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Alice Hammond | 45 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | George Hammond | 43 | Son | Leather Measurer | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Bertha Hammond | 39 | Daughter | Floor Girl | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Denis O'Connor | 47 | Head | Staker | Ireland |
| 55 | Mary O'Connor | 31 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 56 | William Russell | 73 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Thomas Russell | 70 | Brother | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | George Russell | 50 | Brother | Drug | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Charles Vincent | 44 | Head | Spreader | Portugal |
| 60 | Frank Valeiro | 39 | Head | Laborer | Portugal |
| 61 | Mary Valeiro | 34 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Margaret Valeiro | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Richard Valeiro | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Arthur Valeiro | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Manuel Martin | 46 | Head | Laborer | Portugal |
| 66 | Mary Martin | 42 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 67 | Americo Martin | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Charles Martin | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Ernest Ferreira | 55 | Head | Selling Grapes | Portugal |
| 70 | Manuel Perry | 50 | Head | Shovel Out | Portugal |
| 71 | Olympia Perry | 34 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 72 | Dorothy Perry | 19 | Daughter | Sewing | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Mary Perry | 16 | Daughter | New-Worker | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Rose Perry | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | John Perry | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Anthony Perry | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Arthur Perry THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | William Perry | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Doris Perry | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | John Perry | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
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)