Ruth Perry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Burlington-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Perry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burlington-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burlington-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Riverside |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burlington |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Riverside |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
Household Members
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Perry | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Richard Perry | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Robert Perry | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ralph Perry | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ruth Perry | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Perry | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Florence Perry | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Lester Perry | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Catherine O'Rourke | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Riverside |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burlington |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02319-00641)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John T. Coit | 59 | Father | Loudspeaker Gardener | Virginia |
| 2 | Laura A. Coit | 56 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Estella Stucker | 80 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Rudolph Stucker | 50 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Theresa Mac Nankul | 53 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Madeline Mac Nankul | 32 | Granddaughter | Punch Operator | New Jersey |
| 7 | James Mac Nankul | 30 | Grandson | Machine Operator | New York |
| 8 | Nicholas Brown | 68 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Anna Brown | 63 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 10 | Mary Brown | 31 | Daughter | Janitor'S Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | John Perry | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Delaware |
| 12 | Florence Perry | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | William Perry | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Lester Perry | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Ruth Perry THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Robert Perry | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Richard Perry | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Ralph Perry | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Catherine O'Rourke | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Eire |
| 20 | Wilbur Perry | 59 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Estelle Perry | 57 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Charlotte Perry | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 23 | Louis Rider | 52 | Head | Machine Operator | New Jersey |
| 24 | Emma Rider | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | George Rider | 24 | Son | Machine Operator | New Jersey |
| 26 | Thelma Rider | 20 | Daughter | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 27 | Delores Rider | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | John Rider | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Robert Rider | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Justina Hittel | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 31 | William Henry | 35 | Head | Machine Tender | Georgia |
| 32 | Lydia Henry | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Shirley Henry | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | William Henry | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Mary Lou Henry | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | James Henry | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | George Bowers | 26 | Brother-in-law | Dyer | New Jersey |
| 38 | Mary A. Garbe | 79 | Head | — | Eire |
| 39 | Nellie Garbe | 47 | Daughter | Examiner | New Jersey |
| 40 | Winifred Garbe | 45 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
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)