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John Perkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Maries-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Perkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Maries-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Maries-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dry Creek Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Maries |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Dry Creek Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Perkins | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Patricia Perkins | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Perkins | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| John Perkins | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ethel Perkins | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Maries, Missouri
Head, age 26
Maries, Missouri · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Maries, Missouri
Head, age 37
Maries, Missouri · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Maries-County, Missouri
Head, age 46
Maries-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dry Creek Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Maries |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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.
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John Perkins
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Maries-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Maries-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02127-00311)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles M Hargis | 70 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | James A Reed | 34 | nephew | Laborer | Missouri |
| 3 | Marie M Reed | 19 | niece | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Bettie A Reed | 4 | niece | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Matison S Baker | 72 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Ideller Baker | 65 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Henry D Rollins | 27 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 8 | Opal M Rollins | 17 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Lillie D Brandt | 68 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Franklin T Brandt | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Vernon C Brandt | 24 | Son | Farming | Missouri |
| 12 | Geneva Brandt | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Gene V Patterson | 30 | Brother | Labor On | Missouri |
| 14 | Elbert Davis | 35 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 15 | Blanch O Davis | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Vasca U Sloan | 50 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 17 | Phoebe E Sloan | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Mary H Sloan | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | May E Sloan | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Walter S Scott | 74 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 21 | Earl V Scott | 31 | Son | Labor On | Missouri |
| 22 | Lawrence Mckeever | 24 | Head | Labor On | Kansas |
| 23 | Mildred M Mckeever | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Lawrence A Mckeever | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | John W Perkins THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 26 | Ethel Lee Perkins | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 27 | John W Jr Perkins | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Bonnie D Perkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Patricia A Perkins | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Mary E Christeson | 73 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Nancy J Morrison | 66 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Anna M Morrison | 9 | grandchild | — | Missouri |
| 33 | William Wilder | 54 | Head | Faring | Illinois |
| 34 | Nora E Wilder | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | William Anderson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 36 | Maude L Anderson | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Billy D Anderson | 14 | Son | Labor On | Missouri |
| 38 | Bobbie J Anderson | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Leslie D Roberson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 40 | Walter B Roberson | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)