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Margaret Berry — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Margaret Berry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Arthur — first a spouse (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Berry | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Charles Berry | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Charles Berry | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Charlene Berry | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
Daughter, age 8
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 19
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Biscuit Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 29
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Margaret Berry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Barry (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Berry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Barry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Berry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Barry
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Berry
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Barry
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Berry
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Berry
Spouse · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Kentucky
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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 — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01321-00532)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laura Westerman | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Eugene Westerman | 28 | Son | Proofreader | Kentucky |
| 3 | William Westerman | 20 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 4 | Charles B. Westerman | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Francis J. Westerman | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Donald J. Westerman | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Louis H. Wegenast | 28 | Head | Metal Polisher | Kentucky |
| 8 | Nora C. Wegenast | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Mary R. Wegenast | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | George L. Wegenast | 59 | Head | Metal Polisher | Kentucky |
| 11 | Rose L. Wegenast | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | William M. Mattern | 59 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Mary N. Mattern | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Jackson T. Jones | 23 | Head | Clerk | Georgia |
| 15 | Lota Jones | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Mary R. Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Edward P. Fischer | 25 | Head | Iron Grinder | Kentucky |
| 18 | Rosa B. Fischer | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Ivan E. Fischer | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Charlotte R. Fischer | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Harry L. Fischer | 20 | Brother | Painter | Kentucky |
| 22 | Charles F. Berry | 38 | Head | Clergyman | Ohio |
| 23 | Margaret Berry THIS PERSON | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Charles B. Berry | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Charlene G. Berry | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Claude W. Jones | 44 | Head | Boilermaker Helper | Georgia |
| 27 | Vallie L. Jones | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Harold F. Jones | 20 | Son | Draftsman | Georgia |
| 29 | Elizabeth A. Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | David H. Fisher | 40 | Head | Electrician | Kentucky |
| 32 | Maggie Fisher | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Dale Fisher | 18 | Son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 34 | Katherine Fisher | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Marion Fisher | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Martha Fisher | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | S. M. Doyle | 39 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 38 | Eulah A. Doyle | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Thomas Doyle | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Wade Doyle | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Margaret
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)