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Frank Perry — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Barnstable-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Frank Perry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barnstable-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Portugal
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Barnstable-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Frank L. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Portugal |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Falmouth (town) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barnstable |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Caretaker |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Portugal |
| Birthplace (normalized) | portugal |
| Occupation | Caretaker |
| Township / Ward | Falmouth Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Perry | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Charlotte Perry | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Perry | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Frank Perry | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Frank Perry | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Albert Perry | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Madeline Perry | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 23
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Portugal |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Mother's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Stationary |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Portuguese |
| Birth Country | Portugal |
| Birthplace (normalized) | portugal |
1930
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Head, age 33
Barnstable, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Frank S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Portugal |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Mother's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Occupation | Gardner |
| Industry | Estate |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Portuguese |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Portugal |
| Birthplace (normalized) | portugal |
1940
Barnstable-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 44
Barnstable-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Frank L. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Portugal |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Falmouth (town) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barnstable |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Occupation | Caretaker |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Portugal |
| Birthplace (normalized) | portugal |
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 Perry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Perry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Perry
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Perry
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Perry
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Massachusetts
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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 — Barnstable-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Barnstable-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01565-00707)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Ferreira | 16 | son | — | Mass |
| 2 | Richard Ferreira | 13 | son | — | Mass |
| 3 | Eleanor Ferreira | 7 | daughter | — | Mass |
| 4 | Robert Ferreira | 5 | son | — | Mass |
| 5 | Patricia Ferreira | 1 | daughter | — | Mass |
| 6 | Grace D. Jones | 65 | head | — | Mass |
| 7 | Albert Goulding | 50 | lodger | Postal Clerk | Mass |
| 8 | Walter Serpa | 29 | head | Mechanic | Mass |
| 9 | Annie Serpa | 29 | wife | Operator | Mass |
| 10 | Frank Jr. Medeiros | 27 | head | Truck Driver | Mass |
| 11 | Florence Medeiros | 22 | wife | — | Mass |
| 12 | Louise Medeiros | 1 | daughter | — | Mass |
| 13 | Gardner Blossom | 42 | head | Police | Mass |
| 14 | Florence Blossom | 43 | wife | — | Mass |
| 15 | Leo D. Griffin | 49 | lodger | Iron Worker | N. Y. |
| 16 | Joseph Peters | 35 | head | Caretaker | Mass |
| 17 | Edna Peters | 30 | wife | — | Mass |
| 18 | Louise Peters | 13 | daughter | — | Mass |
| 19 | Stanley Peters | 5 | son | — | Mass |
| 20 | Thelma Peters | 3 | daughter | — | Mass |
| 21 | Dorothy Peters | 2 | daughter | — | Mass |
| 22 | John Turner | 40 | head | — | Mass |
| 23 | Dorothy Turner | 39 | wife | — | Mass |
| 24 | Charles Turner | 12 | son | — | Mass |
| 25 | Mary L. Turner | 8 | son | — | Mass |
| 26 | William Turner | 5 | son | — | Mass |
| 27 | Joseph Correia | 29 | nephew | Laborer | Mass |
| 28 | Joseph Marshall | 50 | head | Farmer | Portugal |
| 29 | Mary Marshall | 51 | wife | Farmer | Portugal |
| 30 | Joseph Marshall | 13 | son | — | Mass |
| 31 | Ernest Marshall | 12 | son | — | Mass |
| 32 | Cornelia Crocker | 87 | head | — | Mass |
| 33 | Frank E. Baker | 62 | son | Laborer | Mass |
| 34 | Frank L. Perry THIS PERSON | 44 | head | Caretaker | Portugal |
| 35 | Mary Perry | 43 | wife | — | Mass |
| 36 | Frank L. Jr. Perry | 21 | son | Laborer | Mass |
| 37 | Eleanor Perry | 19 | daughter | — | Mass |
| 38 | Madeline Perry | 18 | daughter | — | Mass |
| 39 | Albert Perry | 15 | son | — | Mass |
| 40 | Charlotte Perry | 13 | daughter | — | Mass |
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)