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Edward Perry — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edward Perry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rachael & Rachel — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Spartanburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spartanburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 52 |
| Industry | Laborer |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | 52 |
| Township / Ward | Spartanburg |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochelle Perry | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elmira Perry | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Edward Perry | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Rachel Tucker | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Maggie Perry | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Archie Perry | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lillie Perry | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Asbury Perry | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mozell Perry | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Rosco Perry | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Elizabeth Perry | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Pauline Foster | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| George Foster | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Other, age
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 11
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Son, age 21
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 13 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spartanburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Occupation | 52 |
| Industry | Laborer |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Rachael Tucker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachel Tucker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Rachael Tucker
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachel Tucker
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Perry
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Rochelle Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosco Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mozell Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Archie Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmira Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Asbury Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03839-00802)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Giles | 73 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Bell Giles | 47 | Wife | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 43 | Johnnie Giles | 27 | Son | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 44 | Elizabeth Gaines | 10 | F. Daughter | 52 | South Carolina |
| 45 | Rachel D. Tucker | 55 | Head | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 46 | Elmira Perry | 31 | Daughter | Maid | South Carolina |
| 47 | Edward Perry THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | 52 | South Carolina |
| 48 | Asbury Perry | 20 | Son | 57 | South Carolina |
| 49 | Rochelle Perry | 19 | Daughter | 55 | South Carolina |
| 50 | Rosco Perry | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Maggie Perry | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Lillie Mae Perry | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Archie Perry | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Mozell Perry | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Elizabeth Perry | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | George Foster | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Pauline Foster | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Ella Parks | 40 | Head | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 59 | Amanda Fleming | 70 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Willie Johnson | 30 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Roland Carter | 36 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Corabell Carter | 30 | Wife | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 63 | Claude Jr. Carter | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Homer Lockhart | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Lillie Lockhart | 22 | Wife | 20 | South Carolina |
| 66 | Mary Gaston | 20 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | James Gaston | 18 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Robert Little | 23 | Lodger | 30 | South Carolina |
| 69 | Herbert Mccluney | 31 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Vera Mccluney | 31 | Wife | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 71 | Bernice Mccluney | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Annie Mccluney | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Joe L. Mccluney | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Delas Decompt | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 75 | John Decompt | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 76 | Leslie Williams | 25 | Head | Maid | South Carolina |
| 77 | Willie Williams | 63 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | James Halloway | 16 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Frank Halloway | 14 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Lee Halloway | 12 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 11 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 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)