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Elizabeth Perry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Perry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: ILLINOIS Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnamePERRY
Given NameELIZABETH
Relationship to HeadDAUGHTER
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceILLINOIS
1935 Residence (City)CHICAGO-CITY
1935 Residence (County)COOK
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardChicagocity
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Selma Perry Daughter — 8 ~1932
Rose Perry Spouse — 36 ~1904
Helen Rubin Daughter — 18 ~1922
Jean Perry Daughter — 19 ~1921
Elizabeth Perry Daughter — 13 ~1927
Gladys Perry Daughter — 12 ~1928
Ada Perry Daughter — 17 ~1923
Harry Rubin Other — 24 ~1916
Richard Perry Head — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 2
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1928 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 13
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname PERRY
Given Name ELIZABETH
Relationship to Head DAUGHTER
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace ILLINOIS
1935 Residence (City) CHICAGO-CITY
1935 Residence (County) COOK
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Perry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Perry
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Illinois
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Sibling
Helen Rubin
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Selma Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00983-00365)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ben Rozansky 13 SON — ILLINOIS
2 Marion Lightstone 35 LODGER Hosiery Saleswoman ENGLAND
3 Clara Hammer 65 LODGER — RUSSIA
4 Fred Hartney 28 HEAD Truck Driver ILLINOIS
5 Patricia Hartney 25 WIFE Feeder OHIO
6 Chester Girczyc 22 BROTHER-IN-LAW Mechanic'S Helper OHIO
7 Raymond Girczyc 17 BROTHER-IN-LAW — ILLINOIS
8 Edward Podkowa 28 HEAD Proprietor ILLINOIS
9 Rose Podkowa 23 WIFE — ILLINOIS
10 Frank Fraguada 39 HEAD Foreign Correspondent PORTO RICO
11 Elsie Fraguada 38 WIFE Maid SWEDEN
12 Helen Matis 28 HEAD Checker ILLINOIS
13 Blanche Matis 27 SISTER Waitress ILLINOIS
14 Erna Matis 24 SISTER Waitress ILLINOIS
15 Violet Matis 23 SISTER Waitress ILLINOIS
16 Barnett Kaplan 58 HEAD Proprietor POLAND
17 Lena Kaplan 60 WIFE — POLAND
18 Harry Broder 55 LODGER — POLAND
19 Harry Rudner 52 HEAD Tailor RUMANIA
20 Fannie Rudner 51 WIFE — LATVIA
21 Ida Rudner 30 DAUGHTER Salesgirl CANADA-ENGLISH
22 George Rudner 27 SON Retail Salesman CANADA-ENGLISH
23 Richard Perry 38 HEAD Auto Mechanic ITALY
24 Rose Perry 36 WIFE — RUSSIA
25 Jean Perry 19 DAUGHTER Salesgirl OHIO
26 Ada Perry 17 DAUGHTER — OHIO
27 Elizabeth Perry THIS PERSON 13 DAUGHTER — ILLINOIS
28 Gladys Perry 12 DAUGHTER — ILLINOIS
29 Selma Perry 8 DAUGHTER — ILLINOIS
30 Harry Rubin 24 SON-IN-LAW Truck Driver NEBRASKA
31 Helen Rubin 18 DAUGHTER — OHIO
32 Peter Kurgan 66 HEAD Janitor POLAND
33 Caroline Kurgan 60 WIFE — POLAND
34 Eleanor Kurgan 18 DAUGHTER Polisher ILLINOIS
35 Charles Schmidt 62 HEAD Truck Driver GERMANY
36 Florence Schmidt 54 WIFE — ILLINOIS
37 Ruth Anderson 28 DAUGHTER Presser ILLINOIS
38 Richard Anderson 11 GRANDSON — ILLINOIS
39 Dorothy Anderson 10 GRANDDAUGHTER — ILLINOIS
40 Carl Anderson 9 GRANDSON — ILLINOIS

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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