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Ruth Perry — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Perry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Ruth F. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Ipswich Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Perry | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Rodney Perry | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Lila Perry | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Edward Perry | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Arline Perry | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Milton Perry | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Thelma Perry | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Charlie Perry | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Ruth Perry | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Edward Perry | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Lucy Perry | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Amy Perry | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| John Perry | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 9
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1921 — 13 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Ruth F. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 20
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Rita V. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynn City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Candy Lady |
| Industry | Electric Tubes |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 146 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Ruth Perry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Perry
Daughter · 1930 · age 9 · b. ~1921 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Lucy Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lila Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arline Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rodney Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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
1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel895:1084)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joseph Kimon | 15 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Sophie Kimon | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Nicholas Kimon | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Walter Kimon | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Rosel Kimon | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Edward Kimon | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Bernard Kimon | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Donald Kimon | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Blanche Kimon | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Sherman Thomas | 42 | Head | Painter | Canada English |
| 61 | Florence Thomas | 36 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 62 | Charles M. Thomas | 38 | Brother | Laborer | Canada English |
| 63 | Frank S. Thomas | 8 | Nephew | — | Canada English |
| 64 | Herbert S. Thomas | 2 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Spencer Gunn | 59 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 66 | George Gunn | 61 | Brother | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Edward Perry | 38 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Amy Perry | 34 | Wife | — | England |
| 69 | Edward R. Perry | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Charlie B. Perry | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Arline M. Perry | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Lucy L. Perry | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Ruth F. Perry THIS PERSON | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Rodney P. Perry | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | John W. W. Perry | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Thelma D. Perry | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Lila T. Perry | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Albert Perry | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Milton Perry | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Michael T. Phelan | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Canada English |
| 81 | Mary R. Phelan | 52 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 82 | Margaret M. Phelan | 21 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Gertrude H. Phelan | 20 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Leonard J. Phelan | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Frances E. Phelan | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Phyllis F. Phelan | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Phyllis Pinson | 11 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | George Pinson | 6 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Ruth Koda | 11 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | George Noone | 7 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Norman Noone | 9 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Elizabeth Ellsworth | 79 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Horace Ellsworth | 50 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Edith T. Ellsworth | 48 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Walter Ellsworth | 41 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 96 | George Stably | 44 | Head | Caretaker | Canada English |
| 97 | Susie Stably | 48 | Wife | — | England |
| 98 | Esther Stably | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Howard Stably | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Lois Stably | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)