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Charles Berry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Charles Berry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Jessie — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRichmond-City-County, Virginia
SurnameBerry
Given NameCharles H.
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Richmond
1935 Residence (County)Henrico
Additional Details
OccupationDriver
IndustryBrewery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)1283
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationDriver
Township / WardRichmond
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Vera Berry Daughter — 19 ~1921
Forrest Berry Son — 14 ~1926
Charles Berry Son — 23 ~1917
Vera Wall Head — 39 ~1901
Russell Lythgoe Other — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 1
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Berry
Given Name Charles R. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 13
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Berry
Given Name Carter S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Son, age 23
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
Surname Berry
Given Name Charles H.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Richmond
1935 Residence (County) Henrico
Occupation Driver
Industry Brewery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 1283
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Charles Berry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Berry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Berry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Vera Wall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Berry
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Berry
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Vera Wall
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Berry
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Virginia
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Sibling
Vera Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Forrest Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04324-00287)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Eugene B. Almond 5 son — Virginia
42 Nannie Tuck 50 Head Operator North Carolina
43 Lucille V. Prince 22 niece Waitress Virginia
44 Morris L. Hardaway 33 Head Driver Virginia
45 Edith F. Hardaway 33 wife — Virginia
46 Vera G. Wall 39 Head Proprietor Virginia
47 Charles H. Berry THIS PERSON 23 son Driver Virginia
48 Vera G. Berry 19 daughter Officeworker Virginia
49 Forrest D. Berry 14 son — Virginia
50 Russell L. Lythgoe 30 step-son Salesman Virginia
51 Roy N. Goode 27 Head Driver Virginia
52 Thelma B. Goode 27 wife Laborer Virginia
53 Nicholas Orsi 58 Head Salesman Italy
54 Reynold P. Orsi 16 son — Virginia
55 Margaret Kukick 26 daughter — Virginia
56 Ann M. Kukick 5 granddaughter — Virginia
57 Lamiette Perrioti 54 lodger Driver Italy
58 William J. Lythgoe 62 Head Gate Attendant Virginia
59 Lorena T. Lythgoe 56 wife — Virginia
60 Connie B. Lythgoe 22 daughter Compt. Operator Virginia
61 George K. Lythgoe 19 son Laborer Virginia
62 T. Glover Lythgoe 36 son Iron Worker Virginia
64 James L. Greenwood 62 Head Watchman Virginia
65 Mary E. Greenwood 62 wife — Virginia
66 George E. Moring 25 son-in-law Laborer Virginia
67 Anna E. Moring 21 daughter — Virginia
68 Minnie E. Daley 54 Head New Worker North Carolina
69 Myrtle A. Daley 16 daughter — Virginia
70 Daniel L. Daley 14 son Cleaner Virginia
71 Malinda M. Daley 12 daughter — Virginia
72 Robert A. Effridge 49 Head Painter Virginia
73 Mary E. Effridge 54 wife — Virginia
75 Joseph F. Jenkins 63 Head Watchman Virginia
76 Georgia F. Jenkins 66 wife — Virginia
77 Louis E. Gray 37 Head Fireman Virginia
78 Ellen A. Gray 35 wife — Virginia
79 George E. Gray 14 son — Virginia
80 Audrey F. Gray 2 daughter — Virginia

Pedigree Summary

Charles + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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