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James Barry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Oakland-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this James Barry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oakland-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oakland-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | James P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hazel Park |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oakland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Factory worker |
| Industry | Auto factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No H3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Factory Worker |
| Township / Ward | Hazel Park |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Barry | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Dorothy Barry | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Alice Barry | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| James Barry | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| James Barry | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Robert Barry | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ronald Barry | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Edward Barry | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Florence Barry | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 10
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Oakland-County, Michigan
Son, age 21
Oakland-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | James P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hazel Park |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oakland |
| Occupation | Factory worker |
| Industry | Auto factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No H3 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links James Barry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Barry
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Michigan
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Sibling
Alice Barry
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Barry
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Barry
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Barry
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ronald Barry
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Barry
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Oakland-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Oakland-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01803-00597)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Hudson | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Audrey Hudson | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Joseph H. Decaire | 39 | Head | Metal Finisher | Canada English |
| 4 | Lillian Decaire | 42 | Wife | Dress Presser | Michigan |
| 5 | Clarence Ball | 37 | Head | Experimental Mechanic | Missouri |
| 6 | Mabel Ball | 40 | Wife | — | N. Dakota |
| 7 | Helen Ball | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Wanda Ball | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Floyd Ball | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Marlene Ball | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Albert Rice | 25 | Head | Shifter | Missouri |
| 12 | Virginia Rice | 20 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Gerald Rice | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Renato Bertonein | 27 | Head | Labor Door Panels | Italy |
| 15 | Dorothy Bertonein | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Stanley Tessaki | 23 | Head | Line Utility Man | Michigan |
| 17 | Eleanor Tessaki | 20 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Rosalie Tessaki | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | John Burnes | 29 | Head | Retail & Wholesale | N. Dakota |
| 20 | Frances Burnes | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | John Burnes | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Elsie Burnes | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Paul Burnes | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Carol Burnes | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Alfred Ellison | 34 | Head | Assembly Line | Kentucky |
| 26 | Kathleen Ellison | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 27 | James Ellison | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Doris Ellison | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Frank Brown | 25 | Brother in law | Window Trimmer | Michigan |
| 30 | James H. Barry | 49 | Head | Tinsmith | England |
| 31 | Florence A. Barry | 46 | Wife | — | England |
| 32 | Frances E. Barry | 23 | Daughter | Typing Letters | Michigan |
| 33 | James P. Barry THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Factory Worker | Michigan |
| 34 | Dorothy W. Barry | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 35 | Edward V. Barry | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Robert M. Barry | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Ronald C. Barry | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Alice May Barry | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Harry Austin | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 40 | Irma Austin | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
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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)