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James Perry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this James Perry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eva — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHennepin-County, Minnesota
SurnamePerry
Given NameJames H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Minneapolis
1935 Residence (County)Hennepin
Additional Details
OccupationSales Promotion
IndustryAbrasive factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)2600
Highest GradeC 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
OccupationSales Promotion
Township / WardMinneapolis
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 James Age Birth yr
James Perry Head — 35 ~1905
James Perry Son — 1 ~1939
Helen Perry Spouse — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 14
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name James H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 25
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name James H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation Salesman
Industry Radio Supplies
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 35
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
Surname Perry
Given Name James H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Minneapolis
1935 Residence (County) Hennepin
Occupation Sales Promotion
Industry Abrasive factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 2600
Highest Grade C 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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 James Perry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Eva Perry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Eva Perry
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Perry
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Minnesota
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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 — Hennepin-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01993-00106)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Merry Ann Velett 8 Daughter — Minnesota
2 Mary Mcdermott 19 Servant Maid North Dakota
3 Warren G. Thomas 38 Head Chemist Indiana
4 Elizabeth Thomas 44 Wife — Indiana
5 Margaret Thomas 10 Daughter — Indiana
6 Howard W. Moneen 29 Head Special Agent Illinois
7 Eleanor Moneen 28 Wife — Illinois
8 Barbara Ann Moneen 2 Daughter — Illinois
9 Wesley H. Rippberger 54 Head Salesman Illinois
10 Myrtis Rippberger 47 Wife Saleslady Minnesota
11 Juanita Rippberger 18 Daughter — Minnesota
12 Dorothy Rippberger 17 Daughter — Minnesota
13 Robert Rippberger 12 Son — Minnesota
14 Lyman A. Mcintyre 32 Head Special Agent Iowa
15 Madeleine Mcintyre 30 Wife — Iowa
16 Lyman A. Mcintyre 2 Son — Minnesota
17 James H. Perry THIS PERSON 35 Head Sales Promotion Washington
18 Helen M. Perry 30 Wife — South Dakota
19 James H. Jr. Perry 1 Son — Minnesota
20 Ralph D. Wilson 31 Head Owner-Pharmacist South Dakota
21 Edna M. Wilson 32 Wife — Canada
22 Glen David Wilson 3 Son — Minnesota
23 Frank L. Cerise 43 Head Chef Italy
24 Marie R. Cerise 32 Wife Serving Maid Minnesota
25 Jacqueline Cerise 8 Daughter — Minnesota
26 Janina Cerise 6 Daughter — Minnesota
27 Walter C. Kelly 36 Head Chef Pennsylvania
28 Charlotte Kelly 38 Wife Owner Manager Germany
29 Gerald Kelly 8 Son — Minnesota
30 — None — — —
31 Richard S. Stone 53 Head Dist. Manager Minnesota
32 Sara Stone 43 Wife — Minnesota
33 John Carey Stone 19 Son — Minnesota
34 Richard S. Jr. Stone 17 Son — Minnesota
35 Jessie B. Carey 73 Mother-in-law — Ohio
36 Leo T. Blis 44 Head Traveling Salesman Minnesota
37 Olive L. Blis 44 Wife — North Dakota
38 William L. Wadsworth 62 Head Superintendent Of Blue Prints Massachusetts
39 Mabel D. Wadsworth 58 Wife — Massachusetts
40 Willard M. Igo 34 Head Superintendent Of Installation Minnesota

Pedigree Summary

James
Gen 1 · 1 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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