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Margaret Perry — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Margaret Perry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Alexandrina — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: Portugal
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bristol-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Portugal |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bristol |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Portugal |
| Birthplace (normalized) | portugal |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Township / Ward | Bristol |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Perry | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Maria Travers | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Margaret Perry | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| James Perry | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Margaret Perry | Daughter | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 13
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Portugal |
| Year of Immigration | 1916 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Mother's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Occupation | Machine oiler |
| Industry | Woolen mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Portuguese |
| Birth Country | Portugal |
| Birthplace (normalized) | portugal |
Daughter, age 22
Kent, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Portugal |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1916 |
| Father's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Mother's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Portuguese |
| Birth Country | Portugal |
| Birthplace (normalized) | portugal |
1940
Bristol-County, Rhode …
Spouse, age 33
Bristol-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Portugal |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bristol |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Portugal |
| Birthplace (normalized) | portugal |
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 Perry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alexandrina Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Perry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Perry
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alexandrina Perry
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Perry
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Perry
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Rhode Island
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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 — Bristol-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03757-00470)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Traynor Margaret Traynor | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Traynor Melissa Traynor | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Patrick H Traynor | 66 | Visitor | — | Eire |
| 44 | Otis M Bailey | 64 | Head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 45 | Mary E Bailey | 47 | Wife | Stitcher | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Lillian D Williams | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Pasquale Scattino | 59 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 48 | Mary Scattino | 55 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 49 | Joseph Scattino | 31 | Head | Mechanic | Italy |
| 50 | Alice Scattino | 30 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 51 | Mary Scattino | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Anna Scattino | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Laureno Rodrigues | 40 | Head | Barber | Portugal |
| 54 | Rose Rodrigues | 39 | Wife | Drawer-In | Portugal |
| 55 | Edward Rodrigues | 19 | Son | Foreman | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Laureno Jr Rodrigues | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Abel Rodrigues | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Joseph Perry | 36 | Head | Gardener | Portugal |
| 59 | Margaret Perry THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | Spinner | Portugal |
| 60 | James Perry | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Margaret Perry | 0 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Maria Travers | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Portugal |
| 63 | Manuel Texeira | 41 | Head | Overseer | Portugal |
| 64 | Evarista Texeira | 40 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 65 | Olga Texeira | 15 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Joseph Rodima | 41 | Head | Gardener | Portugal |
| 67 | Mary R Rodima | 42 | Wife | Spinner | Portugal |
| 68 | George Rodima | 18 | Son | Machine Operator | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Theresa Rodima | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 70 | John J Dennis | 48 | Head | Blocker | Mass. |
| 71 | Ellen Dennis | 43 | Wife | — | Mass. |
| 72 | Victor J Cabral | 21 | Stepson | Laboratory Asst | Mass. |
| 73 | Raymond Cabral | 17 | Stepson | Machine Operator | Mass. |
| 74 | Thomas H Dwyer | 81 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Margaret M Dwyer | 53 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Nora E Dwyer | 47 | Daughter | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Frank L Cabral | 47 | Head | Laborer | Portugal |
| 78 | Herminia Cabral | 47 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 79 | Frank Cabral | 21 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Antonio Cabral | 18 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
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Pedigree Summary
Margaret
Gen 1 · 3 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)