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Charles Perry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Knox-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Charles Perry across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 72 b. ~1868 Male Head Born: Maine Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKnox-County, Maine
SurnamePerry
Given NameCharles A.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age72
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaine
1935 Residence (City)Appleton
1935 Residence (County)Knox
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryOwn farm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeS 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardAppleton
Est. Birth Year~1868

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Emily Perry Daughter — 42 ~1898
Charles Perry Head — 72 ~1868
Hattie Perry Spouse — 66 ~1874

Census Appearances

1900
Knox, Maine
Other, age 35
Knox, Maine · implied b. ~1865 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Cyrus J
Relationship to Head Son in law
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1865
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Farm Laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1910
Knox, Maine
Head, age 44
Knox, Maine · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Charles A
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Years Married 15
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1920
Knox, Maine
Head, age 52
Knox, Maine · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Charles L
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Farmer
Industry Home Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1930
Knox, Maine
Head, age 62
Knox, Maine · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Charles A
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 62
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker VVVV O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1940
Knox-County, Maine
Head, age 72
Knox-County, Maine · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
Surname Perry
Given Name Charles A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 72
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
1935 Residence (City) Appleton
1935 Residence (County) Knox
Occupation Farmer
Industry Own farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade S 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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Our Model Tree links Charles Perry across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Perry
Head · 1940 · age 72 · b. ~1868 · Maine
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Knox-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01482-00008)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Nancy Pease 4 Daughter — Maine
42 John Gushee 44 Head Wood Chopper Maine
43 Charlie Plummer 68 Head Mail Carrier Maine
44 Annie Plummer 69 Wife — Maine
45 Ada Conant 89 Mother-in-law — Maine
46 Charles A. Perry THIS PERSON 72 Head Farmer Maine
47 Hattie L. Perry 66 Wife — Maine
48 Emily Perry 42 Daughter — Maine
49 Freeman E. Carleton 68 Head Farm Worker Massachusetts
50 Elliot W. Carleton 32 Wife — Maine
51 Albert G. Carleton 10 Son — Maine
52 Mayo G. Carleton 7 Son — Maine
53 Evelyn M. Carleton 5 Daughter — Maine
54 Elwin S. Mank 39 Head Carder Maine
55 Mary E. Mank 39 Wife — Maine
56 Elwin Mank 13 Son — Maine
57 Rosalee Mank 10 Daughter — Maine
58 Gloria Mank 8 Daughter — Maine
59 Frank Mank 5 Son — Maine
60 Mervyn Mank 3 Son — Maine
61 Raymond S. Aldus 48 Head Carpenter Maine
62 Janet Aldus 46 Wife — Maine
63 Edmund D. Perry 31 Head Farmer Maine
64 Barbara E. Perry 26 Wife — Maine
65 Donald L. Perry 5 Son — Maine
66 Patricia Perry 3 Daughter — Maine
67 Thomas F. Perry 2 Son — Maine
68 Frank Meservey 29 Head Patrolman Maine
69 Jessie Meservey 25 Wife — Maine
70 Judith Meservey 1 Daughter — Maine
71 Marilyn Meservey 0 Daughter — Maine
72 Frances M. Gushee 70 Head — Maine
73 Charles H. Demuth 28 Head Wool Spinner Maine
74 Esther Demuth 28 Wife — Maine
75 Kenneth Demuth 7 Son — Maine
76 Stanley Demuth 6 Son — Maine
77 Jacqueline Demuth 3 Daughter — Maine
78 Perley D. Perry 59 Head Farmer Maine
79 Cord Ames 75 Head — Maine
80 Edith Lovett 73 Sister — Maine

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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