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James Perry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Perry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Delivery Clerk |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Perry | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Nora Perry | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Bridget O'Neil | Other | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| James Perry | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Gerard Perry | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Clarence Perry | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Justin Perry | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Louis Perry | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Harold Perry | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| John Perry | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Theodore Perry | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 17
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Steamship |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 27
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 11 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Occupation | Delivery Clerk |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links James Perry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Perry
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York
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Sibling
Clarence Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerard Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Justin Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02741-00105)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frederick Weidemann | 75 | Head | Baker | Germany |
| 42 | Herta Weidemann | 26 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Germany |
| 43 | Ann Murdock | 45 | Head | — | New York |
| 44 | Harry R. Brady | 46 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 45 | Florence E. Brady | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | John Spiller | 39 | Head | Telephone Installer | New York |
| 47 | Margaret M. Q. Spiller | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 48 | John R. Spiller | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Donald F. Spiller | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Louis Schneider | 56 | Father-in-law | Fire Derrick Man | New York |
| 51 | Margaret Schneider | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 52 | Nora M. D. Perry | 55 | Head | — | New York |
| 53 | Harold A. Perry | 30 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 54 | Clarence H. Perry | 29 | Son | Butcher | New York |
| 55 | James E. Perry THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Delivery Clerk | New York |
| 56 | John J. Perry | 25 | Son | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 57 | Louis Perry | 23 | Son | Sweeper | New York |
| 58 | Theodore Perry | 21 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 59 | Gerard Perry | 17 | Son | Student | New York |
| 60 | Justin Perry | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Eleanor Perry | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Bridget O'Neil | 76 | Mother | — | New York |
| 63 | Louis O'Hara | 32 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 64 | Edythe O. O'Hara | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 65 | S. Delevan | None | Head | — | — |
| 66 | Edward F. Johnson | 49 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 67 | Gertrude F. Johnson | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Vincent J. Johnson | 24 | Son | Ins. Clerk | New Jersey |
| 69 | Florence G. Johnson | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 70 | Bernice A. Johnson | 20 | Daughter | Mail Clerk | New Jersey |
| 71 | Edward Johnson | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Margaret Fitzpatrick | 66 | Head | — | New York |
| 73 | John Fitzpatrick | 31 | Son | Auto Mechanic | New York |
| 74 | Alice M. Fitzpatrick | 26 | Daughter | Cashier | New Jersey |
| 75 | Edward J. Fitzpatrick | 25 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 76 | Harry S. Close | 42 | Step son | Veteran | New York |
| 77 | Leonard W. Lisk | 32 | Son in law | Bookkeeping | New Jersey |
| 78 | Anna E. Lisk | 29 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Francis C. Muselman | 39 | Head | Lawyer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Elizabeth Muselman | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
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)