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George Berry — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this George Berry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & Jasper — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | George R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lutherville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Industry | Private Practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Township / Ward | Lutherville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Berry | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| George Berry | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Christine Berry | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 12
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 22
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Solicitor |
| Industry | Chemical |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-County, Maryland
Head, age 33
Baltimore-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | George R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lutherville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Industry | Private Practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 George Berry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Berry (~0.92 confidence) and father Jasper Berry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Berry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Berry
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jasper Berry
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Berry
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Berry
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Maryland
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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 — Baltimore-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01504-00490)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alice Jane Thompson | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Roger L. Thompson | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 43 | William Spitchell | 67 | Brother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 44 | John H. Fraker | 73 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Marie A. D. Fraker | 67 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 46 | William C. Jenkins | 52 | Head | Coal Yard Owner | Virginia |
| 47 | Rebecca Jenkins | 52 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 48 | William Jenkins | 23 | Son | Groom | Virginia |
| 49 | Betty S. Jenkins | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Robert F. Jenkins | 20 | Son | Stable Boy | Virginia |
| 51 | Florence Jenkins | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Homer J. Grover | 46 | Head | Contractor Laborer | Maryland |
| 53 | Nellie R. Grover | 51 | Wife | Domestic | Maryland |
| 54 | Louisa M. Reese | 76 | Head | Librarian | Maryland |
| 55 | Louise M. Reese | 52 | Daughter | Librarian | Maryland |
| 56 | Frederick J. Jr. Parson | 33 | Son-in-law | Chief Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Gladys R. Parson | 31 | Daughter | Recreation Leader | Maryland |
| 58 | Clarence S. Powell | 64 | Head | Revenue Officer | Maryland |
| 59 | Amy F. Powell | 62 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Marguerite Betts | 46 | Head | Dietician | Louisiana |
| 61 | Linn L. Jr. Collins | 30 | Head | Engineer | New Mexico |
| 62 | Harriet E. Collins | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Florence A. Hutchinson | 37 | Head | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 64 | Daniel B. Brooks | 45 | Head | Automobile Dealer | Maryland |
| 65 | Louise B. Brooks | 45 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Richard A. Brooks | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Daniel L. Brooks | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Elizabeth L. Brooks | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 69 | George R. Berry THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Lawyer | Maryland |
| 70 | Christine C. Berry | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | George R. Jr. Berry | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 72 | George B. Cockey | 69 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Miriam Cockey | 69 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Clarence J. Thomson | 43 | Head | Postmaster | Maryland |
| 75 | Helen R. Thomson | 43 | Wife | — | California |
| 76 | C. John Thomson | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Josephine A. Thomson | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 78 | J. C. Whitman | 70 | Head | Scientific Chemist | England |
| 79 | Mary Whitman | 54 | Wife | — | Australia |
| 80 | S. Spencer Greenwell | 84 | Head | Distributor | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)