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Edward Perry — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Edward Perry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Willie — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Edward O. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Perry | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Charles Jeter | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Edward Perry | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Ella Perry | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dekalb, Georgia
Son, age 2
Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Edward L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 12
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Edward Q. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Son, age 22
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Edward O. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Edward Perry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Perry (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Perry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Perry
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Perry
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Perry
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Perry
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Perry
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Perry
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Georgia
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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 — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00732-00053)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Beulah W. Evans | 58 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Philip L. Branson | 44 | Head | Owner Manager | Georgia |
| 43 | Mamie S. Branson | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Barnett A. Branson | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Eugene Branson | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Nell W. Merry | 58 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 47 | John W. Merry | 30 | Son | Co-Partner | Georgia |
| 48 | Jeanette S. Merry | 25 | Daughter-in-law | Secretary | Georgia |
| 49 | Rucker Mccarty | 51 | Head | Sales Manager | Georgia |
| 50 | Laura A. Mccarty | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 51 | John W. Rutland | 43 | Head | Materials Manager | North Carolina |
| 52 | Jane H. Rutland | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Ruth L. Rutland | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Frank H. Rutland | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Ruth L. Harwell | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | George W. Henderson | 47 | Head | Manager Of Factory Division | New York |
| 57 | Mary T. Henderson | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 58 | Eileen M. Henderson | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | George W. Jr. Henderson | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Robert Henderson | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Minnie W. Henderson | 82 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Lester M. Price | 48 | Head | Supervisor | Alabama |
| 63 | Patricia M. Price | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Peggy Price | 23 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Dock Gamble | 46 | Yard Man | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Edward O. Perry | 56 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 67 | Ella Claire C. Perry | 51 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Edward O. Jr. Perry THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Charles Jeter | 25 | Lodger | Assistant | Tennessee |
| 70 | Otto J. Sala | 67 | Head | Executive Promotional | California |
| 71 | Rosa L. Sala | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Grace Jackson | 17 | Servant | House Maid | Georgia |
| 73 | Irvane M. Johnson | 47 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Ashley S. Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Charles F. Palmer | 47 | Head | Executive | Michigan |
| 76 | Laura S. Palmer | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Margaret S. Palmer | 20 | Daughter | Research | California |
| 78 | Laura S. Palmer | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Jeanette H. Palmer | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 5 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)