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Henry Perry — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Perry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccreary-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Mary — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mccreary-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Henry C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Smith Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCreary |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Smith Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Perry | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Nancy Perry | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Teresa Perry | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Anna Perry | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Hattie Perry | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mccreary, Kentucky
Son, age 23
Mccreary, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Henry C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Mccreary, Kentucky
Head, age 34
Mccreary, Kentucky · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Henry L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Auto Repair |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Mccreary-County, Kentucky
Head, age 43
Mccreary-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Henry C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Smith Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCreary |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Henry Perry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew 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
Andrew Perry
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Perry
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Perry
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Kentucky
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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 — Mccreary-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Mccreary-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01336-00043)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wesley Keith | 59 | Head | Common Labor | Kentucky |
| 42 | Minnie Keith | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Victoria Welch | 22 | Daughter | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 44 | Christopher Braden | 76 | Father-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Henry C. Perry THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 46 | Hattie L. Perry | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Anna G. Perry | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 48 | Teresa M. Perry | 14 | Daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 49 | Nancy H. Perry | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Hubert W. Hughes | 52 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 51 | Cora C. Hughes | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Bernice G. Hughes | 21 | Daughter | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 53 | Gilbert H. Hughes | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Onley Hughes | 13 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | John W. Toney | 24 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 56 | Lois Toney | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Barbara H. Toney | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Willie Moore Toney | 13 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | James H. Childers | 55 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 60 | Mary E. Childers | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Carl S. Childers | 23 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 62 | James T. Childers | 17 | Son | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 63 | Molly May Childers | 84 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Othel W. Childers | 31 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 65 | Daisy Childers | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Billie J. Childers | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | John B. Abbott | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 68 | Emily Abbott | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Dorothy Abbott | 17 | Daughter | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 70 | Melitina Abbott | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Nellie E. Abbott | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Grace H. Abbott | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Rosa M. Abbott | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Zora M. Abbott | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Halese A. Lawson | 27 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 76 | Almable Lawson | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Opal Lawson | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Robert H. Lawson | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Dewey D. Toney | 28 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 80 | Luretha Toney | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Henry
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)