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Elizabeth Berry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tallapoosa-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Berry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tallapoosa-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tallapoosa-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tallapoosa |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Berry | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Joe Berry | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Walter Berry | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Doyle Berry | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ruth Spraggins | Other | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| Pauline Berry | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Eugene Berry | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Susie Berry | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Elizabeth Berry | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Willard Berry | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tallapoosa, Alabama
Daughter, age 5
Tallapoosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Tallapoosa-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 15
Tallapoosa-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tallapoosa |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Elizabeth Berry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Berry
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Alabama
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Sibling
Walter Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doyle Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Tallapoosa-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Tallapoosa-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00083-00448)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bernice Gillum | 11 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Mary Gillum | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Fay E. Gillum | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Danny Odell Gillum | 3 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Virginia B. Stagner | 66 | Sister-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Indie Bell Merritt | 21 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Mae Bell Merritt | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | A. D. Merritt | 2 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Robert N. Jr. Irvin | 67 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Ida E. Irvin | 67 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Alan P. Q. Harris | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Atha Harris | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | James B. Harris | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | G. Hazel F. Harris | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Mary C. Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Daffin M. Harris | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | H. Lee W. Harris | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Juanita Harris | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Joe L. Berry | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 60 | Susie Berry | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Eugene Berry | 30 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 62 | Willard Berry | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 63 | Doyle Berry | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 64 | Pauline Berry | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Elizabeth Berry THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Walter Berry | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 67 | James Berry | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Ruth S. Spraggins | 80 | Aunt | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Alexander S. O. Berry | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 70 | Sela M. Berry | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Sherman Berry | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 72 | George Berry | 27 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Hudson Berry | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 74 | Robert Berry | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Bettie Joe Berry | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | C. L. Berry | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Willie Mae Fenwick | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Herman D. Banks | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 79 | Onese Banks | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Bobbie H. Banks | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
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)