YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
SP

Sarah Perry — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Perry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLawrence-County, Kentucky
SurnamePerry
Given NameSarah L.
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (County)Lawrence
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardGriffith Creek
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Sarah Age Birth yr
Floyd Perry Son — 10 ~1930
Sam Perry Son — 22 ~1918
Bill Perry Son — 32 ~1908
Oscar Perry Son — 15 ~1925
Oak Perry Head — 61 ~1879
Alice Perry Daughter — 36 ~1904
Sarah Perry Daughter — 16 ~1924
Rachel Perry Spouse — 58 ~1882
Kentucky Parsons Daughter — 27 ~1913
Walter Perry Son — 19 ~1921
Goldie Perry Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Lawrence, Kentucky
Daughter, age 7
Lawrence, Kentucky · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Sarah L
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Lawrence-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 16
Lawrence-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
Surname Perry
Given Name Sarah L.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (County) Lawrence
Highest Grade No 8
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Sarah Perry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Perry
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Kentucky
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Goldie Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kentucky Parsons
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bill Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Lawrence-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01328-00120)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Charles Fraley 2 son — Kentucky
42 Boyce Fraley 1 son — Kentucky
43 Onda Baldridge 15 step-son — Kentucky
44 Charles Allen 70 Head — Kentucky
45 Mae Allen 68 wife — Kentucky
46 Elbert Allen 23 Head — Kentucky
47 Bertha Allen 20 wife — Kentucky
48 Donald D. Allen 0 son — Kentucky
49 Hubert Allen 27 Head — Kentucky
50 Rena Allen 33 wife — Kentucky
51 Apal Allen 5 daughter — Kentucky
52 William R. Allen 5 son — Kentucky
53 Charles L. Allen 3 son — Kentucky
54 Rachel M. Allen 1 daughter — Kentucky
55 Raymond Miller 31 Head Public Works Kentucky
56 Ina Miller 28 wife — Kentucky
57 Lawrence Miller 9 son — Kentucky
58 Roy H. Miller 7 son — Kentucky
59 Junior Miller 6 son — Kentucky
60 Clyde Miller 3 son — Kentucky
61 Betty J. Miller 1 daughter — Kentucky
62 Clarence Thompson 32 Head Salvag Plant Kentucky
63 Eager Thompson 23 wife — Kentucky
64 Clarence Thompson 5 son — Kentucky
65 Charles Thompson 3 son — Kentucky
66 Harold J. Thompson 1 son — Kentucky
67 Charley Gunter 23 Head Wpa Road Bld Kentucky
68 Roberta Gunter 17 wife — Kentucky
69 Daniel Gunter 2 son — Kentucky
70 Oak Perry 61 Head Farming West Virginia
71 Rachel Perry 58 wife — Kentucky
72 Alice Perry 36 daughter — Kentucky
73 Bill Perry 32 son Public Work Kentucky
74 Sam Perry 22 son Public Work Kentucky
75 Walter Perry 19 son — Kentucky
76 Sarah L. Perry THIS PERSON 16 daughter — Kentucky
77 Oscar Perry 15 son — Kentucky
78 Floyd Perry 10 son — Kentucky
79 Goldie M. Perry 11 daughter — Kentucky
80 Kentucky Parsons 27 daughter — Kentucky

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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants