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Ruth Perry — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Burke, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Perry across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Burke, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1907 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBurke, North Carolina
SurnamePerry
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardUpper Creek Township
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Marker Perry Son — 6 ~1914
Ruth Perry Daughter — 13 ~1907
Jimmy Perry Spouse — 33 ~1887
Von Perry Son — 11 ~1909
Forrest Perry Son — 4 ~1916
Eugene Perry Head — 34 ~1886
Glenn Perry Son — 2 ~1918
Grace Perry Daughter — 8 ~1912

Census Appearances

1910
Burke, North …
Daughter, age 3
Burke, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Burke, North …
Daughter, age 13
Burke, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
Surname Perry
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ruth Perry across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Burke, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Perry
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Glenn Perry
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Von Perry
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marker Perry
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Perry
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Forrest Perry
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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

1920 US Federal Census — Burke, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1287unit:1032)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Garland Lingafeldt 7 Son None North Carolina
52 Edith Lingafeldt 4 Daughter None North Carolina
53 Brist Brown 48 Head Farmer North Carolina
54 Mollie Brown 46 Wife None North Carolina
55 Lalon Brown 20 Son Laborer North Carolina
56 Roby Brown 18 Son Laborer North Carolina
57 William Brown 16 Son Laborer North Carolina
58 James Brown 14 Son Laborer North Carolina
59 Goldie Brown 12 Daughter None North Carolina
60 Lillie Brown 8 Daughter None North Carolina
61 Charlie Brown 6 Son None North Carolina
62 Marshall Brown 22 Head Farmer North Carolina
63 Effie Brown 21 Wife None North Carolina
64 Eula Brown 1 Daughter None North Carolina
65 Eugene Perry 34 Head Farmer North Carolina
66 Jimmy Perry 33 Wife None North Carolina
67 Ruth Perry THIS PERSON 13 Daughter None North Carolina
68 Von Perry 11 Son None North Carolina
69 Grace Perry 8 Daughter None North Carolina
70 Marker Perry 6 Son None North Carolina
71 Forrest Perry 4 Son None North Carolina
72 Glenn Perry 2 Son None North Carolina
73 Adam Branch 49 Head Farmer North Carolina
74 Lillie Mae Branch 42 Wife None North Carolina
75 Charlie Branch 21 Son Laborer North Carolina
76 Phelia Branch 12 Daughter None North Carolina
77 Lawrence Branch 8 Son None North Carolina
78 Millie Branch 6 Son None North Carolina
79 Bessie Branch 4 Daughter None North Carolina
80 Hampton Loven 42 Head Farmer North Carolina
81 Bertha Loven 33 Wife None Tennessee
82 Robert Ramsour 8 Adopted boy None North Carolina
83 William T. Dale 74 Head Farmer North Carolina
84 Cordelia Dale 54 Wife None North Carolina
85 Wayne Dale 28 Son Laborer North Carolina
86 Allie Dale 26 Daughter School Teacher North Carolina
87 Albert Dale 25 Son Laborer North Carolina
88 Pearl Dale 17 Daughter in law None North Carolina
89 Flora Dale 17 Daughter None North Carolina
90 Hessie Dale 16 Daughter None North Carolina
91 Floyd Franklin 35 Head Farmer North Carolina
92 Sarah Franklin 27 Wife None North Carolina
93 Loretta Franklin 11 Daughter None North Carolina
94 Bessie Franklin 7 Daughter None North Carolina
95 Buford Franklin 5 Son None North Carolina
96 Arthur Franklin 2 Son None North Carolina
97 Eula Franklin 0 Daughter None North Carolina
98 Robert L. Dietz 52 Head Farmer North Carolina
99 Bettie Dietz 53 Wife None North Carolina
100 Edna Dietz 19 Daughter None North Carolina

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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