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Margaret Perry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Robeson-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Perry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Robeson-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRobeson-County, North Carolina
SurnamePerry
Given NameMargaret Louise
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Maxton Township
1935 Residence (County)Robeson
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardMaxton Township
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Christabelle Perry Daughter — 6 ~1934
John Perry Son — 10 ~1930
Lincoln Perry Son — 12 ~1928
Zenobia Perry Spouse — 37 ~1903
Margaret Perry Daughter — 13 ~1927
Lincoln Perry Head — 38 ~1902
Alonzo Perry Son — 8 ~1932
Mary Perry Daughter — 15 ~1925
Maitena Perry Other — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1930
Robeson, North …
Daughter, age 3
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Robeson-County, North …
Daughter, age 13
Robeson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Perry
Given Name Margaret Louise
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Maxton Township
1935 Residence (County) Robeson
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Perry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Perry
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lincoln Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christabelle Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alonzo Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Robeson-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02964-00983)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mrs. R. A. Mcleach 49 Head — North Carolina
2 Randall Mcleach 18 Son Mechanic North Carolina
3 Lucy Worth Mcleach 16 Daughter — North Carolina
4 John Currie Mcleach 14 Son — North Carolina
5 Edward Mcleach 11 Son — North Carolina
6 Ann Mcleach 9 Daughter — North Carolina
7 Andrew Ivey 42 Head Farmer North Carolina
8 Carrie Ivey 37 Wife — Virginia
9 Margaret Ivey 19 Daughter — North Carolina
10 John Ivey 18 Son — North Carolina
11 Lacy Ivey 15 Son — North Carolina
12 Sallie Lee Ivey 13 Daughter — North Carolina
13 Ben Ivey 9 Son — North Carolina
14 Douglas Ivey 5 Son — North Carolina
15 Irena Ivey 3 Daughter — North Carolina
16 W. J. Ransom 60 Head Farmer North Carolina
17 Betty Ransom 33 Daughter — South Carolina
18 James Leach 37 Head Truck Driver North Carolina
19 Claudia Bell Leach 28 Wife — North Carolina
20 Clara Mildred Leach 9 Daughter — North Carolina
21 James Jr. Leach 8 Son — North Carolina
22 Roland Leach 3 Son — North Carolina
23 General James Leach 20 Lodger Laborer South Carolina
24 Ernest Smith 44 Head Rural Mail Carrier North Carolina
25 Carrie Alma Smith 44 Wife — North Carolina
26 Christine Smith 18 Daughter — North Carolina
27 Doris Smith 17 Daughter — North Carolina
28 Vivian Smith 15 Daughter — North Carolina
29 Lincoln Perry 38 Head Deliveryman North Carolina
30 Zenobia Perry 37 Wife — North Carolina
31 Mary Elizabeth Perry 15 Daughter — North Carolina
32 Margaret Louise Perry THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — North Carolina
33 Lincoln Jr. Perry 12 Son — North Carolina
34 John Clarence Perry 10 Son — North Carolina
35 Alonzo Coe Perry 8 Son — North Carolina
36 Christabelle Perry 6 Daughter — North Carolina
37 Maitena Elizabeth Perry 9 Niece — North Carolina
38 Marvin Hooper 42 Head Truck Driver North Carolina
39 Agusta Hooper 38 Wife — North Carolina
40 James Hooper 13 Son Chauffeur North Carolina

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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