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Robert Perry — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Perry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Guy & Edna — first a head (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Delaware-County, New York |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Robert M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sidney Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Gas Station |
| Industry | E |
| Class of Worker | 156 |
| Hours Worked | 90 |
| Income (1939) | 17 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Gas Station |
| Township / Ward | Sidney Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Perry | Head | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Celia Lewis | Other | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Robert Perry | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Florence Perry | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Delaware, New …
Son, age 2
Delaware, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| 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
Delaware, New …
Son, age 12
Delaware, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Robert M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| 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 |
1940
Delaware-County, New …
Head, age 22
Delaware-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Robert M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sidney Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Occupation | Gas Station |
| Industry | E |
| Class of Worker | 156 |
| Hours Worked | 90 |
| Income (1939) | 17 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Robert Perry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Guy Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Perry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Guy Perry
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Perry
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Perry
Head · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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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 — Delaware-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02521-00924)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert M Perry THIS PERSON | 22 | Head | Gas Station | New York |
| 2 | Florence M Perry | 29 | Wife | Clerk | New York |
| 3 | Robert H Perry | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Celia Lewis | 32 | Maid | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Arthur Cukers | 48 | Head | Fireman | Michigan |
| 6 | Molly Accerao|Acceruo | 27 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | New York |
| 7 | Winthrop Wakeman | 22 | Son | Apprentice | Michigan |
| 8 | Marie Accerao|Acceruo | 11 | Ward | — | New York |
| 9 | Pietro Donofrio | 42 | Head | Trackman | Italy |
| 10 | Bertha Donofrio | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Donna Donofrio | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Harry Darr | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Marie Darr | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Stanley Darr | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Robert Darr | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Dorothy Darr | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Sarah Bird | 64 | Head | — | New York |
| 18 | Vincent Preston | 24 | Boarder | Lack. Maker | New York |
| 19 | Herbert Laraway | 55 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 20 | Lulu Belle Laraway | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Fredia Kenyon | 30 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 22 | Beatrice Kenyon | 12 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Walter Spephyler|Spephyler | 41 | Head | Engineer | Switzerland |
| 24 | Spephyler|Spephyler | 43 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 25 | Spephyler|Spephyler | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Howard Mclaury | 51 | Head | Pharmacist | New York |
| 27 | Lenna Mclaury | 43 | Wife | Clerk | New York |
| 28 | Omit. Mclaury | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Josephine Johnson | 53 | Head | Librarian Teacher | New York |
| 30 | Alice Parker | 84 | Mother | — | New York |
| 31 | Ruth White | 38 | Boarder | Teacher | New York |
| 32 | Margaret Young | 22 | Boarder | Teacher | New York |
| 33 | Joseph Broas | 63 | Head | Lumber Yard | New York |
| 34 | Isabell Broas | 61 | Sister | Production Clerk | New York |
| 35 | Richard Broas | 37 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 36 | Frank Doolittle | 24 | Head | Handle Factory | New York |
| 37 | Melva Doolittle | 23 | Wife | Clerk | New York |
| 38 | William Topping | 45 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 39 | Rachel Topping | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Jean Topping | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 2 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)