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John Perry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Arkansas-County, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this John Perry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Arkansas-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 77 b. ~1863 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationArkansas-County, Arkansas
SurnamePerry
Given NameJohn R.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age77
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)La Grue Township
1935 Residence (County)Arkansas
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardLa Grue Township
Est. Birth Year~1863

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Perry Head — 77 ~1863
Raymond Perry Son — 25 ~1915
James Perry Son — 30 ~1910
Cora Perry Spouse — 59 ~1881

Census Appearances

1920
Arkansas, Arkansas
Head, age 57
Arkansas, Arkansas · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name John R
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Arkansas, Arkansas
Head, age 68
Arkansas, Arkansas · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name John R
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 68
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Store Keeper
Industry Grocery
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 5000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Arkansas-County, Arkansas
Head, age 77
Arkansas-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
Surname Perry
Given Name John R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 77
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) La Grue Township
1935 Residence (County) Arkansas
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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Our Model Tree links John Perry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Perry
Head · 1940 · age 77 · b. ~1863 · Arkansas
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Arkansas-County, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00116-00466)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Guy Pearson 43 Head Laborer Arkansas
2 Dean Pearson 35 Wife — Arkansas
3 Milo Miller 62 Head Laborer Indiana
4 Stella Miller 44 Wife — Arkansas
5 Harley H. Hoover 53 Head Machinist Indiana
6 Thelma Hoover 38 Wife — Kentucky
7 Don T. Hoover 15 Son — Arkansas
8 William C. Hoover 13 Son — Arkansas
9 Lewis Roy 42 Head Care Taker Louisiana
10 Ida B. Roy 34 Wife — Arkansas
11 Nye Roy 12 Daughter — Arkansas
12 Don Roy 2 Son — Arkansas
13 T. W. Rollison 81 Head — Ohio
14 N. J. Rollison 54 Son Salesman Arkansas
15 Mabel H. Rollison 37 Daughter Typist Arkansas
16 Nora R. Garrison 42 Daughter — Arkansas
17 J. Martin Garrison 51 Son-in-law Labour Arkansas
18 John R. Perry THIS PERSON 77 Head — Missouri
19 Cora R. Perry 59 Wife — Arkansas
20 Raymond Perry 25 Son Stenographer Arkansas
21 James R. H. Perry 30 Son Salesman Arkansas
22 John Waller 23 Head Trucker Arkansas
23 Winifred Waller 17 Wife — Arkansas
24 J. J. Gambola 34 Head Sales Manager Louisiana
25 Louise Gambola 33 Wife — Kentucky
26 Betty Gambola 9 Daughter — Louisiana
27 W. C. Mckeown 55 Head E.C.F. Of Arkansas
28 Tillie Mckeown 53 Wife — Arkansas
29 Sue H. Mckeown 18 Daughter In Training Arkansas
30 John Mckeown 17 Son — Arkansas
31 Mary Mckeown 80 Head — Arkansas
32 W. H. Hargrove 58 Head Farmer Missouri
33 Dora Hargrove 59 Wife — Holland
34 W. A. Moore 51 Head Carpenter Ill.
35 Lannie G. Moore 56 Wife — Arkansas
36 Nora Lou Moore 18 Daughter — Arkansas
37 Glenn H. Moore 31 Son Truck Driver Arkansas
38 Uno Lofstrom 40 Head Labour Finland
39 Martha Lofstrom 31 Wife — Mississippi
40 Mildred Lofstrom 14 Daughter — Arkansas

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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