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Arthur Perry — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Arthur Perry across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salem-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Viola — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salem-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oldmans Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salem |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Oldmans Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Perry | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Arthur Perry | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Clair Perry | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| June Perry | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1910
Salem, New …
Son, age 8
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1902 — 8 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 | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Salem, New …
Other, age 18
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Salem, New …
Head, age 28
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1902 — 50 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Arthur H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Truck farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Salem-County, New …
Head, age 38
Salem-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oldmans Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salem |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Viola Perry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Perry
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Viola Perry
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Perry
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Salem-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Salem-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02380-00366)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Perry | 19 | Lodger | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 2 | Harry Coldren | 34 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Margaret Coldren | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Margaret Coldren | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Harry Coldren | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Dorothy Coldren | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Edward Coldren | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Joseph Coldren | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Arthur Perry THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 10 | Clair Perry | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Arthur Perry | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | June Perry | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | William Marker | 44 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | Joseph Senator | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Grace Senator | 20 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Jane Senator | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Bessie Senator | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Frederick Patrick | 40 | Head | Machinist | Virginia |
| 19 | Mary Patrick | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Christine Patrick | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Frederick Patrick | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Vina Patrick | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | William D. Dape | 52 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 24 | Lillian D. Dape | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Harold J. Dape | 23 | Son | Apprentice Helper | New Jersey |
| 26 | Herbert J. Dape | 20 | Son | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 27 | Florence Dape | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Albert Dape | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | John Brackenburgh | 44 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 30 | Hattie Brackenburgh | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Irwin Blackwood | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | John Lucky | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Samuel Arisney | 34 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Dorothy Arisney | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Robert Arisney | 25 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | Lena Arisney | 23 | Sister-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Robert Arisney | 7 | Nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Ernest Arisney | 5 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Gladys Arisney | 7 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Donald Arisney | 5 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
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 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)