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Frank Berry — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rock-Island-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Frank Berry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rock-Island-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & Amanda — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rock-Island-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Port Byron Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rock Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Imp. factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1612 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Port Byron Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Berry | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Frank Berry | Son | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rock Island, …
Son, age 20
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beary |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad Section |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Rock Island, …
Son, age 30
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Frank E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Repair man |
| Industry | Machine shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Rock-Island-County, Illinois
Son, age 40
Rock-Island-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Port Byron Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rock Island |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Imp. factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1612 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | same house |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Frank Berry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Beary (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Berry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Beary
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Berry
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Berry
Son · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Rock-Island-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Rock-Island-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00876-00024)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur W. Bull | 26 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 2 | Virginia G. Bull | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Richard Jr. Jacobsen | 37 | Head | Punch Press | Illinois |
| 4 | Lillian Jacobsen | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Betty L. Jacobsen | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Jean Jacobsen | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Russel Shaggs|Skaggs | 31 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 8 | Dorothy Shaggs|Skaggs | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Lewanda M. Shaggs|Skaggs | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Edna D. Miller | 64 | Head | Janitor | Illinois |
| 11 | Josephine Beecher | 57 | Head | House Work | Illinois |
| 12 | Gilbert Beecher | 27 | Son | Shovel Oper. | Illinois |
| 13 | Winifred Beecher | 23 | Daughter | Post Office Clerk | Illinois |
| 14 | Bertha Beecher | 19 | Daughter | Secretary | Illinois |
| 15 | William Beecher | 17 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 16 | April Beecher | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Arthur Beecher | 33 | Son | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 18 | Agnes Beecher | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Vivian Beecher | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | William Earhart | 38 | Head | Assembler | Illinois |
| 21 | Sabilla Earhart | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | William Jr. Earhart | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Donald Earhart | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Edward C. Filbert | 25 | Head | Electric Welder | Illinois |
| 25 | Kathleen Filbert | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Joseph Filbert | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | David Filbert | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Mary E. Filbert | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Franklin Sachan | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 30 | Jennie Sachan | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Norman Sachan | 23 | Son | Office Clerk | Illinois |
| 32 | Noble V. Hoover | 37 | Head | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 33 | Alma Hoover | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Dolores Hoover | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Dorothy Hoover | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Frank E. Allen | 72 | Head | Tiling | Illinois |
| 37 | Anna Allen | 64 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Amanda Berry | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Frank Berry THIS PERSON | 40 | Son | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 40 | Cyril Whiteside | 48 | Head | Time Keeper | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)