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Emma Perry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Emma Perry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnamePerry
Given NameEmma
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Chicago
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardChicago
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Emma Age Birth yr
Antoinette Perry Daughter — 21 ~1919
James Baptaro Other — 45 ~1895
Joseph Perry Son — 13 ~1927
Marie Perry Spouse — 49 ~1891
Emma Perry Daughter — 15 ~1925
Amelia Perry Daughter — 16 ~1924
Samuel Perry Head — 59 ~1881

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 5
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Italy
Mother's Birthplace Italy
Occupation none
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 15
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
Surname Perry
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Chicago
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-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 Emma Perry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Perry
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Illinois
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Sibling
Amelia Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Antoinette Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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-t0627-00948-00894)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bernstein Simurda 4 Daughter — Illinois
2 Robert Simurda 2 Son — Illinois
3 Ronald Simurda 0 Son — Illinois
4 Richard Hader 25 Head Maintenance Man Illinois
5 Theresa Hader 23 Wife — Illinois
6 Elenor Hader 2 Daughter — Illinois
7 George Peters 24 Head Watchman Illinois
8 Lucille Peters 21 Wife Wrapper Illinois
9 Earl Schaefer 26 Head Mechanic Illinois
10 Mary Schaefer 27 Wife — Illinois
11 Rudolph Schultz 53 Head Field Man Iowa
12 Rose Schultz 52 Wife — Illinois
13 Rosemary Schultz 21 Daughter — Illinois
14 John Bercich 64 Head — Yugoslavia
15 Mary Bercich 67 Wife — Yugoslavia
16 Joseph Bercich 35 Son Truck Driver Illinois
17 Anton Kuzmanich 52 Head — Yugoslavia
18 Eva Kuzmanich 53 Wife — Yugoslavia
19 George Kuzmanich 19 Son Wrapper Illinois
20 Anton Kuzmanich 16 Son — Illinois
21 Charles Mavrinec 52 Head Laborer Yugoslavia
22 Marie Mavrinec 51 Wife — Czechoslovakia
23 Agnes Gunther 42 Sister Machine Operator Czechoslovakia
24 William Gunther 16 Nephew — Illinois
25 Samuel Perry 59 Head Repairman Italy
26 Marie Perry 49 Wife — Italy
27 Antoinette Perry 21 Daughter — Illinois
28 Amelia Perry 16 Daughter — Illinois
29 Emma Perry THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Illinois
30 Joseph Perry 13 Son — Illinois
31 James Baptaro 45 Brother-in-law Laborer Italy
32 George Soic 63 Head Helper Yugoslavia
33 Mary Soic 60 Wife — Yugoslavia
34 Frances Soic 32 Daughter Secretary Illinois
35 Marie Soic 29 Daughter Operator Illinois
36 Joan Soic 20 Daughter Clerical Illinois
37 Joseph Soic 23 Son Office Clerk Illinois
38 Charles Mazurck 9 Nephew — Illinois
39 Henry Wrenn 52 Head Machine Operator Alabama
40 Clara Wrenn 48 Wife — Indiana

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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