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George Berry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this George Berry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 220 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivian Berry | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Agnes Berry | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Harriette Berry | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Elizabeth Berry | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| John Berry | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Stella Perry | Other | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Henry Berry | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Loyd Berry | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Berry | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Berry | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Annie Berry | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Other, age 8
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burry |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Step-son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 19
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1921 — 11 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 220 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| 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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Berry
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Maryland
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Sibling
Elizabeth Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loyd Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harriette Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
21 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01516-00585)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Harris | 22 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 42 | Annie Harris | 18 | Wife | Housekeeper | Maryland |
| 43 | William Jr Harris | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Mary Harris | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Matthew Harris | 55 | Brother | Stevedore | N Carolina |
| 46 | Willie Harris | 49 | Brother | Maid | N Carolina |
| 47 | Mattie Bowen | 27 | Sister | Maid | N Carolina |
| 48 | Clarence Bowen | 9 | Nephew | — | Maryland |
| 49 | John Bowen | 7 | Nephew | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Joseph Hutton | 17 | Cousin | Laborer | Maryland |
| 51 | John F Berry | 46 | Head | Long Shoreman | Maryland |
| 52 | Annie Berry | 42 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 53 | Elizabeth Berry | 24 | Daughter | New Worker | Maryland |
| 54 | George Berry THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 55 | James Berry | 17 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Harriette Berry | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Henry Berry | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Loyd Berry | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 59 | Vivian Berry | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Agnes Berry | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Stella Perry | 49 | Sister in law | Maid | Maryland |
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)