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Charles Perry — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Norfolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Charles Perry across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Norfolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lewis & Helen — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Norfolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Wrentham Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Perry | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Waldo Reed | Other | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Charles Perry | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Lewis Perry | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| George Perry | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Henrietta Perry | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Helen Perry | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Other, age 4
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Other, age 13
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Charles E |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 23
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | 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 Charles Perry across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Norfolk, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lewis Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Perry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lewis Perry
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Perry
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Perry
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Henrietta Perry
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Perry
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Perry
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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
1920 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu722unit:1096)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John W. Standish | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Theodore H. Svenson | 44 | Head | Toolmaker | Sweden |
| 3 | Ellen M. Svenson | 41 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 4 | Ida T. Svenson | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Ernest Ford | 39 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Rhode Island |
| 6 | David T. Stone | 84 | Head | Grocer | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Helen G. Stone | 58 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Mary S. Stone | 56 | Daughter | Storekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Arvilla L. Stone | 50 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Anna J. Cobb | 78 | Sister-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Louisa R. Stone | 72 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Alex A. Mellbye | 30 | Head | Inspector | Norway |
| 13 | Cecily A. Mellbye | 26 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 14 | Ernest M. Mellbye | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Elton B. Mellbye | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Virginia M. Mellbye | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Carrie T. Grant | 50 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Gladys A. Grant | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Fred T. Grant | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Marion A. Grant | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | George Pickering | 2 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | James A. Hinds | 47 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 23 | Mary A. Hinds | 49 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 24 | James E. Drew | 50 | Head | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Anna L. Drew | 35 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Hiram A. Cowell | 74 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Sally A. Cowell | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Charles L. Spaulding | 41 | Head | Machinist | Vermont |
| 29 | Eva M. Spaulding | 36 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 30 | Eleanor D. Spaulding | 13 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 31 | Leonard Mitchell | 67 | Father-in-law | Farmer | Vermont |
| 32 | Jennie A. Mitchell | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | New Hampshire |
| 33 | Lewis F. Perry | 54 | Head | R.R. Carrier | New York |
| 34 | Helen M. Perry | 50 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Charles E. Perry THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Lewis F. Jr. Perry | 20 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | George S. Perry | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Henrietta B. Perry | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Waldo S. Reed | 29 | Boarder | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 40 | George P. Francis | 46 | Head | Merchant | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Ethel W. Francis | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Roland T. Francis | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Adeline Dart | 86 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | William H. Pierce | 58 | Head | Butcher | Canada |
| 45 | Sarah L. Pierce | 47 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Marion S. Pierce | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Dorothy M. Pierce | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | William H. Jr. Pierce | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Ella B. Dunham | 55 | Boarder | Dressmaker | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Fred Kepersovitz | 16 | Boarder | School Boy | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 3 siblings
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 1920 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)