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Elizabeth Perry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Norfolk-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Perry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Norfolk-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Norfolk-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Norfolk |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Norfolk City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Norfolk |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Perry | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Clarence Perry | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Elizabeth Perry | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Isaac Perry | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Della Perry | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ruth Perry | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Eddie Perry | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Rebecca Perry | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Elizabeth Perry | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Norfolk, Virginia
Daughter, age 2
Norfolk, Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Norfolk-City-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 10
Norfolk-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Norfolk |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Norfolk City |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 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 10 · b. ~1930 · Virginia
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Sibling
Rebecca Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Della Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaac Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Norfolk-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Norfolk-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04313-00310)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eva Taylor | 51 | Head | Sewing | Georgia |
| 42 | Herbert Morris | 20 | Lodger | Auto Mechanic | Virginia |
| 43 | Chiney Morris | 18 | Lodger's wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 44 | George Peace | 35 | Lodger | Presser | Virginia |
| 45 | Rufus B. Dozier | 73 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 46 | Mary A. Gregory | 22 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Mary E. Gregory | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Robert Rainey | 73 | Lodger | 60 | Virginia |
| 49 | Eddie D. Perry | 39 | Head | Pan Greaser | Virginia |
| 50 | Elizabeth Perry | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Ruth Perry | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Isaac Perry | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | James Perry | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Clarence Perry | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Elizabeth J. Perry THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Della M. Perry | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Rebecca Perry | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Howard Warren | 52 | Head | Cement Finisher | Virginia |
| 59 | Junius Byrd | 22 | Son-in-law | Freight Handler | Virginia |
| 60 | Mildred D. Byrd | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Junius Jr. Byrd | 0 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 62 | William Brunson | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 63 | Lena Brunson | 25 | Wife | Presser | Virginia |
| 64 | Jannie Robinson | 49 | Head | 104 | Virginia |
| 65 | Catherine Robinson | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Louise Butler | 20 | Lodger | 18 | New York |
| 67 | William Barrell | 34 | Head | Sailor | New Orleans |
| 68 | Mamie Barrell | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Willie Fuller | 45 | Lodger | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 70 | Lonnie Rawls | 46 | Head | Janitor | Virginia |
| 71 | Jannie Rawls | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Thelma Rawls | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Emma Rawls | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | George Rawls | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Mary Rawls | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Harold Rawls | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Robert Rawls | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Robert Arrington | 35 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 79 | Cecelia Arrington | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Beulah Mills | 39 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
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)