JP
Joseph Perry — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Salem, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Perry across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Salem, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Salem, New Jersey |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Joseph A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | working out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Oldmans Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Perry | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mildred Perry | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Joseph Perry | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Viola Perry | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Salem, New …
Head, age 44
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1856 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1856 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Salem, New …
Head, age 53
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1857 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Joseph A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Salem, New …
Head, age 61
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Joseph A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | working out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Perry across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Salem, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Perry
Head · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · New Jersey
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Salem, New Jersey
Open full size
1920 US Federal Census — Salem, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1067unit:0224)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frederick M Dunk | 57 | Head | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 52 | Rachel M Dunk | 55 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 53 | James Mclaughlin | 68 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Rebecca H Mclaughlin | 72 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 55 | George C Smith | 20 | Head | Electrician | West Virginia |
| 56 | Eva T Smith | 20 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 57 | Ira G Smith | 0 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 58 | George W Roberts | 67 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 59 | Lillie M Roberts | 49 | Daughter | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 60 | George S Justice | 36 | Head | Cashier | New Jersey |
| 61 | Ethel L Justice | 31 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 62 | George Hunt | 61 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 63 | D. Ray Smith | 38 | Head | Upholsterer Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Aneta G Smith | 32 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 65 | Elizabeth Smith | 14 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 66 | Ralph S Smith | 26 | Head | Operator Tel | New Jersey |
| 67 | Pearl Smith | 23 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Ralph S Smith | 2 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 69 | Howard J Galbaudy | 32 | Head | Agent | New Jersey |
| 70 | Annetta W Galbaudy | 32 | Wife | Operator | New Jersey |
| 71 | Evelyn M Galbaudy | 9 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 72 | Howard J Galbaudy | 6 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 73 | Dottie Kates | 48 | Mother-in-law | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 74 | Paul Kates | 10 | Brother-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Joseph A Perry THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 76 | Viola A Perry | 50 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 77 | Emma V Perry | 15 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 78 | Mildred E Perry | 12 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 79 | Edward Morgan | 41 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 80 | Edith R Morgan | 33 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Marion R Morgan | 12 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 82 | Grace H Morgan | 7 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 83 | Edith R Morgan | 0 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 84 | William W Stephens | 38 | Head | Engineer | London Eng |
| 85 | Fannie Stephens | 28 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 86 | William D Stephens | 4 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 87 | Emma D Cunard | 76 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 88 | Jannie H Stilton | 76 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 89 | Harry M Green | 50 | Head | Garage | New Jersey |
| 90 | Freda M Green | 47 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 91 | Beatrice S Green | 18 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 92 | Marjorie S Green | 11 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 93 | Lucinda Davenport | 73 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 94 | James H Combs | 41 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Louise A Combs | 40 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Louis H Combs | 18 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 97 | Priscilla W Combs | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 98 | Anna A Combs | 11 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 99 | Gertrude H Combs | 9 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 100 | Eva R Combs | 8 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)