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Mary Perry — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Mary Perry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Twister |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Twister |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Perry | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Frank Gorey | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Manuel Perry | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| George Perry | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Rose Gorey | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 17
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Mother's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Occupation | packer |
| Industry | jewelry shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Portuguese |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 28
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Mother's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Occupation | Machine Hand |
| Industry | Metal Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Daughter, age 38
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Occupation | Twister |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Mary Perry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Govey (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Gorey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Gorey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Philomena Perry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Govey
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Gorey
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Gorey
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Philomena Perry
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Perry
Daughter · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · 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 — 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-t0627-03765-00232)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Devaney | 60 | Head | Engineer | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Mary L. Devaney | 59 | Wife | Assembler | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Frank M. Gorey | 63 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Rose E. Gorey | 60 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 45 | Manuel Perry | 39 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Portugal |
| 46 | Mary Perry THIS PERSON | 38 | Daughter | Twister | Rhode Island |
| 47 | George Perry | 12 | Grandson | — | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Manuel Gorey | 40 | Head | Calender Man | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Constance Gorey | 33 | Wife | Twister | Portugal |
| 50 | Eleanor Gorey | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 51 | Raymond Gorey | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Helma Peterson | 63 | Head | Accomodator | Sweden |
| 53 | Adolph Carlson | 66 | Uncle | Houseman | Sweden |
| 54 | Ernest Laycock | 29 | Head | Service Man | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Doris P. Laycock | 28 | Wife | Stock Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Charles B. Griffin | 69 | Father-in-law | — | New Hampshire |
| 57 | Ida M. Griffin | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Joseph F. Goulart | 67 | Head | — | Portugal |
| 59 | Mary Lucy Goulart | 63 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 60 | Estella V. Goulart | 27 | Daughter | Sewer | Mass |
| 61 | William Goulart | 25 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 62 | George Goulart | 21 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Rita Goulart | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Margaret Goulart | 15 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Cecelia Goulart | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 66 | August Roderick | 72 | Head | — | Portugal |
| 67 | Mary Roderick | 67 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 68 | Amelia Roderick | 34 | Daughter | Twister | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Mary Roderick | 39 | Daughter | Inspector | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Louise Lima | 35 | Daughter | Twister | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Evelyn Lima | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Evelyn Lima | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Joseph Roderick | 41 | Head | Braider Fixer | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Mary Roderick | 31 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Dolores Roderick | 6 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 76 | John Fitta | 29 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Mary Fitta | 23 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 78 | John Fitta | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Robert Fitta | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Louis Fitta | 0 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
Mary
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)