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Elizabeth Perry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Saluda-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Perry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Saluda-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Saluda-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saluda |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Township No 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Perry | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Elizabeth Perry | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Shirley Perry | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Sam Perry | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Harold Perry | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Grace Perry | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Perry | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Saluda, South …
Other, age 27
Saluda, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Home maker |
| Industry | At Home |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Saluda-County, South …
Spouse, age 37
Saluda-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saluda |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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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Elizabeth Perry
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Saluda-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Saluda-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03836-00239)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Bell Maxfield | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Milton Maxfield | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Hattie Mae Maxfield | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Daniel Valentine | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Rosella Valentine | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Lucile A. Valentine | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Willie Valentine | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Wilbur Valentine | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Isabella Valentine | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Rosa Mae Valentine | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Dan Jr. Valentine | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Curtis Valentine | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Mamie Ree Valentine | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Doris Valentine | 1 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Frank Valentine | 23 | Head | Attendant | South Carolina |
| 16 | Mary Ella Valentine | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Ruth Amelia Valentine | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Butler Boatwright | 82 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Harriet Boatwright | 79 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Fred Boatwright | 22 | Grandson | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | J. H. Force | 25 | Head | Milker | South Carolina |
| 22 | Minnie Lee Force | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Heyward Force | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | O. V. Harley | 24 | Head | Helper In Barn | Georgia |
| 25 | Naomi Harley | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | L. P. Perry | 51 | Head | Deputy Sheriff | South Carolina |
| 27 | Elizabeth Perry THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Sam Perry | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Grace Perry | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Harold Perry | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | James Perry | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Shirley Perry | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Lewis Nelson | 20 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Levi Bryant | 39 | Head | Share Cropper | South Carolina |
| 35 | Alice Bryant | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Luella Bryant | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Charles Bryant | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Leroy Bryant | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lillie Mae Bryant | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Mary Helen Bryant | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)