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Robert Berry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Robert Berry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, New York
SurnameBerry
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)R
Additional Details
OccupationAttendant
IndustryGas Station
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked4
Income (1939)167
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationAttendant
Township / WardAdams Village
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Arlene Berry Daughter — 14 ~1926
John Berry Head — 48 ~1892
Orissa Berry Other — 75 ~1865
Florence Berry Spouse — 46 ~1894
Edna Berry Daughter — 18 ~1922
Mabel Berry Daughter — 16 ~1924
Robert Berry Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, New …
Son, age
Jefferson, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Berry
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Jefferson, New …
Son, age 11
Jefferson, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Berry
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Jefferson-County, New …
Son, age 21
Jefferson-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
Surname Berry
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) R
Occupation Attendant
Industry Gas Station
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 4
Income (1939) 167
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Robert Berry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Berry (~0.92 confidence) and father John Berry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Berry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Berry (~0.92 confidence) and father John Berry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Berry
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Berry
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Berry
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Berry
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Berry
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Berry
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Edna Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arlene Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Jefferson-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02544-00034)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Viola Goold 16 Daughter Maid New York
2 Flossie Goold 14 Daughter — New York
3 Archie Austin 39 Son in law Soldier New York
4 Julia 20 Daughter House Work New York
5 Earl Mcgregor 42 Head Dispatching Clerk New York
6 Margaret Mcgregor 40 Wife — New York
7 Earl Jr. Mcgregor 15 Son — New York
8 William Mcgregor 13 Son — New York
9 John Mcgregor 11 Son — New York
10 Gerald Mcgregor 10 Son — New York
11 Bruce Mcgregor 6 Son — New York
12 Kenneth Mcgregor 1 Son — New York
13 John Berry 48 Head Repairman New York
14 Florence Berry 46 Wife Housework New York
15 Robert Berry THIS PERSON 21 Son Attendant New York
16 Edna Berry 18 Daughter — New York
17 Mabel Berry 16 Daughter — New York
18 Arlene Berry 14 Daughter — New York
19 Orissa Berry 75 Mother — New York
20 Alfred Woodard 82 Head — New York
21 Lottie Woodard 87 Wife — New York
22 Hazel Woodard 29 Granddaughter Housework New York
23 Jessie X. Moore 54 Head Faralady New York
24 Ruth Clark 61 Head Seamstress New York
25 Orville Shea 39 Head Mechanic New York
26 Ruth Shea 38 Wife Laundress New York
27 Arlene Shea 15 Daughter — New York
28 Jessie May Shea 12 Daughter — New York
29 Edith Shea 10 Daughter — New York
30 Julia Switzer 67 Mother Housework New York
31 Joan Smith 77 Aunt — Canada
32 Addie Nomier 64 Head Laundress Michigan
33 Mabel Thompson 46 Daughter — New York
34 Candis Yeardon 89 Mother — New York
35 Harry Larkin 53 Head Attendant New York
36 Hattie Larkin 48 Wife — New York
37 Frederick Larkin 18 Son Attendant New York
38 Raymond Larkin 16 Son News Worker New York
39 Robert Larkin 16 Son News Worker New York
40 Harry Jr. Larkin 10 Son — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Robert + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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