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Frank Berry — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Frank Berry across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Frank A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Heel shaver |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Heel Shaver |
| Township / Ward | Lynn City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Berry | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Grace Berry | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Ira Berry | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Frances Berry | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, Massachusetts
Other, age 33
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1867 — 16 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Frank E |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1867 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Hostler |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 45
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Frank A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Industry | Wood Heels Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 53
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1867 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Frank L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Heel Shaver |
| Industry | Shoe shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 62
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Frank A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Heel shaver |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Other, age 73
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Frank A. |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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Frank Berry
Head · 1930 · age 62 · b. ~1868 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel899:0207)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles S Smith | 54 | Head | Real Estate | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Clara E Smith | 40 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 53 | Albert W Smith | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Nathalie D Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Lulu E Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Clayton H Smith | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | James H | 53 | Head | Machinist | Ireland North |
| 58 | Florence E Parkinson | 51 | Wife | Folder | England |
| 59 | Samuel Parkinson | 43 | Brother | Carpenter | Ireland North |
| 60 | Ellen Parkinson | 43 | Sister in law | — | Ireland North |
| 61 | Samuel N Parkinson | 11 | Nephew | — | Ireland North |
| 62 | Sophie White | 51 | Head | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Cornell John White | 17 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Catherine White | 15 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Joseph White | 34 | Brother | Fisherman | Canada French |
| 66 | Joseph M Cronin | 36 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Mary G Cronin | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | John Cronin | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Joseph M Jr Cronin | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Mary Cronin | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | George Cronin | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Ellen Mc Laughlin | 60 | Mother in law | — | Ireland |
| 73 | Robert Mc Laughlin | 19 | Brother in law | Apprentice | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Marion Mc Laughlin | 9 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Marjorie Mc Laughlin | 7 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Phyllis Mc Laughlin | 4 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Frederick Marshall | 55 | Head | Messenger | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Bertha F Marshall | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Frederick Marshall | 17 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 80 | William M Butler | 59 | Head | Cutter | New York |
| 81 | Mary E Butler | 58 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 82 | Alice M Butler | 35 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Charles E Butler | 32 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Agnes E Butler | 26 | Daughter | Appraiser | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Herbert J Butler | 21 | Son | Production | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Minnie Small | 55 | Head | — | Canada English |
| 87 | Lillian M Small | 30 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Herbert L Small | 22 | Son | Stock Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Fred S Small | 20 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Wyatt N Welch | 49 | Head | Trimmer | New York |
| 91 | Elizabeth Welch | 46 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 92 | Edith E Welch | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Melvin Welch | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Frank A Berry THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Heel Shaver | New Hampshire |
| 95 | Frances M Berry | 56 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 96 | Ira C Berry | 20 | Son | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Grace E Berry | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Frank A Renew | 42 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Laura B Renew | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Jessie S Renew | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)