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Emma Perry — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Franklin, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Emma Perry across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Franklin, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1890 Female Spouse Born: North Carolina Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationFranklin, North Carolina
SurnamePerry
Given NameEmma
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardFranklinton
Est. Birth Year~1890

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Emma Age Birth yr
Thomas Perry Other — 73 ~1847
Emma Perry Spouse — 30 ~1890
J Perry Son — 1 ~1919
R Perry Son — 6 ~1914
Henry Perry Son — 2 ~1918
J Perry Head — 33 ~1887
L Perry Son — 5 ~1915

Census Appearances

1910
Franklin, North …
Spouse, age 22
Franklin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Years Married 1
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Franklin, North …
Spouse, age 30
Franklin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
Surname Perry
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links Emma Perry across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Franklin, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Perry
Spouse · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Franklin, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1299unit:0198)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Marie 1 Daughter — North Carolina
2 Maryland 0 Son — North Carolina
3 Eula L. 1 Daughter — North Carolina
4 J. R. Dent 46 Head Farmer North Carolina
5 Nettie Dent 30 Wife — North Carolina
6 Lillie Dent 16 Daughter — North Carolina
7 Mary Dent 7 Daughter — North Carolina
8 Geo. May 56 Head Farmer North Carolina
9 Sarah May 74 Wife — North Carolina
10 J. J. Card 39 Head Farmer North Carolina
11 Linnie Card 36 Wife — North Carolina
12 Blanche Card 8 Daughter — North Carolina
13 Alfred Card 4 Son — North Carolina
14 Zelma Card 3 Daughter — North Carolina
15 Martha Card 1 Daughter — North Carolina
16 Kathleen Card 0 Daughter — North Carolina
17 J. G. Perry 33 Head Farmer North Carolina
18 Emma Perry THIS PERSON 30 Wife — North Carolina
19 R. L. Perry 6 Son — North Carolina
20 L. R. Perry 5 Son — North Carolina
21 Henry A. Perry 2 Son — North Carolina
22 J. G. Jr. Perry 1 Son — North Carolina
23 Thomas G. Perry 73 Father Farmer North Carolina
24 J. B. Mclean 33 Head Farmer North Carolina
25 Luna M. Mclean 19 Wife — North Carolina
26 John Webb 50 Head Farmer North Carolina
27 Mary Webb 40 Wife — North Carolina
28 John Jr. Webb 13 Son Farmer North Carolina
29 Effie Webb 17 Daughter Farmer North Carolina
30 Annie Webb 14 Daughter Farmer North Carolina
31 Garland Webb 12 Son — North Carolina
32 George Webb 10 Son — North Carolina
33 George Webb 5 Son — North Carolina
34 Catherine Webb 3 Daughter — North Carolina
35 Maurine Webb 1 Daughter — North Carolina
36 Silas Perry 68 Head Carpenter North Carolina
37 Bettie B. Perry 61 Wife — North Carolina
38 Geo. Lawrence 70 Head Farmer North Carolina
39 Adell Lawrence 53 Wife — North Carolina
40 Catalatta Ruth Lawrence 28 Daughter Cook North Carolina
41 Martha J. Lawrence 4 Granddaughter — Virginia
42 Mrs. P. O. Purnell 68 Head — North Carolina
43 Perry Emma Purnell 37 Niece — North Carolina
44 Wilder J. S. Purnell 26 Boarder — North Carolina
45 Bettie Edgerton 36 Head Farmer North Carolina
46 Ollie Edgerton 16 Son Farmer North Carolina
47 Willie Edgerton 14 Son Farmer North Carolina
48 Rola Edgerton 13 Daughter Farmer North Carolina
49 Earnest Edgerton 12 Son — North Carolina
50 Maggie Edgerton 9 Daughter — North Carolina

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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