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John Perkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California

Our Model Tree links this John Perkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Rosa — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: California Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLos-Angeles-County, California
SurnamePerkins
Given NameJohn F. Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)Glendale city
1935 Residence (County)Los Angeles
Additional Details
OccupationFactory representative
IndustryWholesale hardware
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1830
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame home
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
OccupationFactory Representative
Township / WardGlendale City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 John Age Birth yr
John Perkins Head — 55 ~1885
John Perkins Son — 22 ~1918
Rosa Perkins Spouse — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 1
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perkins
Given Name John D Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace California
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 12
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perkins
Given Name John D.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace California
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Son, age 22
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
Surname Perkins
Given Name John F. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) Glendale city
1935 Residence (County) Los Angeles
Occupation Factory representative
Industry Wholesale hardware
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1830
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same home
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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 John Perkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Perkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Perkins (~0.92 confidence) and father John Perkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Perkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Perkins
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Perkins
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Perkins
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Perkins
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Perkins
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · California
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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 — Los-Angeles-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00232-00240)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
42 Merrill L. Russell 53 Head Teacher California
43 Pauline L. D. Russell 50 Wife — New York
44 Virginia P. Russell 23 Daughter — California
45 Janet L. Russell 19 Daughter — California
46 Miriam P. B. Whitten 33 Head Reader California
47 M. Edna Whitten 59 Mother Practitioner New York
48 Olga Cort 53 Lodger Book Clerk Spain
49 Albert L. Chaney 39 Head Chemist North Carolina
50 Geraldine L. Chaney 41 Wife — Australia
52 John C. Albers 51 Head Civil Engineer Pennsylvania
53 Julia E. Albers 41 Wife — Montana
55 Roy F. Thompson 50 Head Teacher No. Dakota
56 Eva F. Thompson 36 Wife Teacher California
57 Leland W. Thompson 13 Son — California
58 Iris L. Thompson 10 Daughter — California
59 Havelock Thompson 6 Son — California
60 Lawrence R. Converse 54 Head Pharmacist Ohio
61 Rosa G. Converse 50 Wife — Germany
62 John F. Perkins 55 Head Purchasing Agent Minnesota
63 Rosa E. Perkins 51 Wife — California
64 John F. Jr. Perkins THIS PERSON 22 Son Factory Representative California
66 David G. Hoover 42 Head Deputy Sheriff Indiana
67 Edith M. Hoover 30 Wife — Pennsylvania
68 Frederick Albright 55 Head Manager Kentucky
69 Leatella F. Albright 45 Wife — W. Virginia
70 Fred L. Albright 21 Son — California
71 Edward H. Albright 17 Son Messenger California
72 John D. Albright 9 Son — California
73 Donald D. Hilker 45 Head Salesman New York
74 Dorothy K. Hilker 40 Wife — Connecticut
75 Richard W. Hilker 16 Son — California
77 Nelson C. Frazer 49 Head Food Manufacturer Nebraska
78 Anna J. Frazer 45 Wife — Indiana
79 Gordon H. Frazer 21 Son Mechanic California
80 Donald T. Frazer 19 Son Newsmaker California

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 4 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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