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Frank Perry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Frank Perry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Vara — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnamePerry
Given NameFrank
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Wyandotte
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
OccupationOperator
IndustryAuto Mfg Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)1800
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationOperator
Township / WardWyandotte
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
James Perry Son — 1 ~1939
May Perry Spouse — 28 ~1912
Frank Perry Head — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 8
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 18
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Frank J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Roofer helper
Industry Roofing
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 28
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
Surname Perry
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Wyandotte
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Occupation Operator
Industry Auto Mfg Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 1800
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
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Our Model Tree links Frank Perry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Vara Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Vina Perry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Perry
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Vara Perry
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Vina Perry
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Perry
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Michigan
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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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01837-00037)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 David Palmer 6 Son — Michigan
42 Foster Palmer 1 Son — Michigan
43 Anna Milliman 50 Head — Michigan
44 Dorothy Milliman 26 Daughter Clerk Michigan
45 William Emery 70 Lodger — Michigan
46 John Frederick 26 Head Inspector Michigan
47 Minerva Frederick 26 Wife — Michigan
48 Edw. Smith 58 Lodger — Michigan
49 Elsie Smith 52 Daughter — Michigan
50 Donald Smith 17 Brother-in-law Newspaper Boy Michigan
51 Roy Reuter 45 Head Shift Work Michigan
52 Ella Reuter 44 Wife — Michigan
53 Robert Reuter 17 Son — Michigan
54 Anna Reuter 15 Daughter — Michigan
55 John H. Haltinner 44 Head Owner Michigan
56 Mable S. Haltinner 33 Wife — Michigan
57 Frank Perry THIS PERSON 28 Head Operator Michigan
58 May Perry 28 Wife — Michigan
59 James Perry 1 Son — Michigan
60 Gilbert Bugbee 29 Head Operator Michigan
61 Dorothy Bugbee 28 Wife — Michigan
62 William S. Lange 37 Head Laborer Michigan
63 Lillian Lange 35 Wife Bookkeeper Michigan
64 Joyce Lange 10 Daughter — Michigan
65 Archie Milkins 54 Head Owner Michigan
66 Mary Milkins 51 Wife — Michigan
67 William Mccaw 39 Head Foreman Scotland
68 Esther Mccaw 41 Wife Secretary Michigan
69 Robert Mccaw 37 Brother Annealer Scotland
70 Samuel Hurford 39 Father-in-law — Michigan
71 William Marsh 53 Head Foreman Michigan
72 Sadie S. Marsh 50 Wife — Michigan
73 Thos. Davis 58 Head Mayor Michigan
74 Nina C. Davis 51 Wife Typist Michigan
75 Thos. C. Davis 30 Son Engineer Michigan
76 Alvert S. Smith 45 Head Melter Pennsylvania
77 Margaret Smith 39 Wife — Pennsylvania
78 Arthur Smith 23 Son Heigher Ohio
79 Stanley Tereski 27 Head Owner Michigan
80 Elsie Tereski 20 Wife — Michigan

Pedigree Summary

Frank
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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