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Mary Berry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Mary Berry across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1870
Female
Head
Born: England
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Esmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Esmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Berry | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| William Berry | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
Spouse, age 30
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Spouse, age 40
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1870 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Mary J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 19 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 8 |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Spouse, age 49
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1871 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 60
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Head, age 70
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Esmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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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 Mary Berry across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Berry
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03769-00956)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George H. Stead | 66 | Head | Laborer Dye House | England |
| 2 | Sarah A. Stead | 66 | Wife | — | England |
| 3 | Clara B. Longfellow | 77 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Maud C. Delatour | 24 | Grandson | Driver Truck | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Augustine Gaudette | 27 | Boarder | General Utility | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Hannah Demaine | 47 | Head | — | England |
| 7 | Raymond E. Adams | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Ethel M. Adams | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Mary Berry THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | — | England |
| 10 | William Berry | 31 | Son | Hand Picker Room | Rhode Island |
| 11 | James Wylie | 25 | Head | Dye Worker | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Edna Wylie | 25 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 13 | Rosemary Wylie | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Harry Ferray | 22 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Maybie Ferray | 24 | Wife | Machine Operator | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Peter Grimshaw | 40 | Head | Calender Operator | England |
| 17 | Mary Grimshaw | 33 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Florence Grimshaw | 6 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | E. Marilyn Grimshaw | 4 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Frederick E. Parker | 29 | Head | Hand Maintenance | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Margaret F. Parker | 22 | Wife | Press Operator | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Frederick E. 2Nd Parker | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Mitchell Pelton | 32 | Head | Core Maker Foundry Worker | England |
| 24 | Ethel Pelton | 29 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 25 | Harry Ingham | 49 | Head | Bakery | England |
| 26 | Elizabeth Ingham | 46 | Wife | — | England |
| 27 | Stanley Ingham | 22 | Son | Bakery Worker | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Kenneth M. Ingham | 21 | Son | Bakery Worker | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Jonas Parker | 36 | Head | Floor Man | England |
| 30 | Mary E. Parker | 35 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Beverly Parker | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Lewis Bolton | 31 | Head | Master Carpenter | England |
| 33 | Mary Alice Bolton | 31 | Wife | — | England |
| 34 | Reginald L. Bolton | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Evelyn Bolton | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Cyril Sutcliffe | 32 | Head | Inspector | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Florence Sutcliffe | 31 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Gordon Sutcliffe | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Catherine Pennington | 61 | Head | Housewife | England |
| 40 | Minnie Pennington | 25 | Daughter | Twister | England |
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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)