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Henry Perry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Henry Perry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Sidney — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEast-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
SurnamePerry
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Clinton
1935 Residence (County)East Feliciana
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardClinton
Est. Birth Year~1905

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 Henry Age Birth yr
Henry Perry Head — 35 ~1905
Junius Perry Son — 7 ~1933
Martha Perry Spouse — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
East Feliciana, …
Son, age 15
East Feliciana, Louisiana · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Labour
Industry Home farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
East Feliciana, …
Son, age 25
East Feliciana, Louisiana · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Laborer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Veteran No
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
Head, age 35
East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
Surname Perry
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Clinton
1935 Residence (County) East Feliciana
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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 Henry Perry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Perry (~0.92 confidence) and father Sidney Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ophelia Perry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Perry
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Sidney Perry
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ophelia Perry
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Perry
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Louisiana
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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 — East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01399-00581)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lubentie Sanders 36 wife — Louisiana
42 Alfred Sanders 14 son Farm Hand Louisiana
43 Ivy Lee Sanders 13 daughter — Louisiana
44 Herbert James Sanders 12 son — Louisiana
45 Tony Sanders 10 son — Louisiana
46 Annie Mae Sanders 8 daughter — Louisiana
47 Bernice Sanders 6 daughter — Louisiana
48 Henry Jr Sanders 5 son — Louisiana
49 Robert James Sanders 4 son — Louisiana
50 Toler B Sanders 1 son — Louisiana
51 Dorothy May Sanders 16 niece — Louisiana
52 Ed Williams 31 Head Farmer Louisiana
53 Carrie Williams 30 wife — Louisiana
54 Willie Lee Williams 9 son — Louisiana
55 Melton Williams 8 son — Louisiana
56 Tom H. Williams 6 son — Louisiana
57 James Williams 5 son — Louisiana
58 Alfred Williams 3 son — Louisiana
59 Matthews Williams 1 son — Louisiana
60 R. E. George 25 Head Farm Hand Louisiana
61 Odeal George 23 wife Cook Louisiana
62 Litto George 6 son — Louisiana
63 Bernice Moses 14 in-law — Louisiana
64 Henry Perry THIS PERSON 35 Head Farmer Louisiana
65 Martha Perry 36 wife — Louisiana
66 Junius Perry 7 son — Louisiana
67 Stella Brown 50 Head Farmer Louisiana
68 Earl Brown 25 son Farm Hand Louisiana
69 Ed Brown 26 son Farm Hand Louisiana
70 Leola Brown 25 daughter-in-law Farm Hand Louisiana
71 James Brown 5 grandson — Louisiana
72 Thellon Brown 3 grandson — Louisiana
73 Earnest Brown 1 grandson — Louisiana
74 Arthur Profit 48 Head Farmer Louisiana
75 Annie Brown Profit 39 wife Farm Laborer Louisiana
76 Laura Wilson 20 adopted daughter Farm Hand Louisiana
77 Benjamin Wilson 2 grandson — Louisiana
78 Woodrow Wilson 18 adopted son Farm Hand Louisiana
79 Mary Jane Wilson 15 adopted daughter — Louisiana
80 George Williams 56 Head Farmer Louisiana

Pedigree Summary

Henry
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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