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Thomas Berry — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Clackamas, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Berry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clackamas, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents M & Julia — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Oregon
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Clackamas, Oregon |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Thomas E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Confectionery |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Township / Ward | Oregon City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Berry | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Thomas Berry | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Milton Berry | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clackamas, Oregon
Son, age 25
Clackamas, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Thomas C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Cleaning Pressing |
| Industry | Dye Works |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Clackamas, Oregon
Head, age 35
Clackamas, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Thomas E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Confectionery |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
Head, age 45
Clackamas-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Thomas C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oregon City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clackamas |
| Occupation | Owner-Salesman |
| Industry | Billiard Parlor |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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 Thomas Berry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father M Barry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Barry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
M Barry
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Barry
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Berry
Head · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · Oregon
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Clackamas, Oregon
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1930 US Federal Census — Clackamas, Oregon
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1940unit:0734)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gerald R. Vaughan | 18 | son | Painter | Oregon |
| 52 | Albert R. Talmage | 30 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Margaret E. Talmage | 38 | wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 54 | James Talmage | 13 | son | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Rose Mary Talmage | 12 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Albert R. Jr. Talmage | 7 | son | — | Oregon |
| 57 | Frederick H. Gardener | 59 | Head | Electrician | Ontario |
| 58 | Flora B. Gardener | 46 | wife-H | — | Ireland |
| 59 | Evan W. Gardener | 24 | son | Chemist | North Dakota |
| 60 | Rose Mary Gardener | 22 | daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 61 | Rudi G. Messerli | 40 | Head | Pastor | Minnesota |
| 62 | Emma E. Messerli | 41 | wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Victoria D. Messerli | 12 | daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 64 | Ruth Messerli | 11 | daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 65 | Carlos R. Messerli | 3 | son | — | Oregon |
| 66 | Thomas E. Berry THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Merchant | Oregon |
| 67 | Ruth M. Berry | 36 | wife-H | Stenographer | Oregon |
| 68 | Milton S. Berry | 9 | son | — | Oregon |
| 69 | Frank E. Parker | 59 | Head | Mechanic | Iowa |
| 70 | Bertha M. Parker | 58 | wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Milton S. Parker | 14 | son | — | Oregon |
| 72 | Gladys M. Parker | 13 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 73 | Seth C. Cross | 29 | Head | Station | Oregon |
| 74 | Eva E. Cross | 27 | wife-H | — | Wyoming |
| 75 | Jean E. Cross | 3 | son | — | Oregon |
| 76 | Enno Updenkelder | 53 | Head | Laborer | Holland |
| 77 | Elizabeth M. Updenkelder | 50 | wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Lorna J. Updenkelder | 11 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Robert Updenkelder | 8 | son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | William Waring | 49 | Head | Dentist | Ohio |
| 81 | James Waring | 48 | wife-H | Teacher | Oregon |
| 82 | William L. Waring | 12 | son | — | Oregon |
| 83 | Jasper F. Ramsey | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 84 | Ruth E. Ramsey | 64 | wife-H | — | Canada |
| 85 | Henry M. Larsen | 58 | Head | Manager | Denmark |
| 86 | Clara C. Larsen | 48 | wife-H | — | Denmark |
| 87 | Albert H. Larsen | 20 | son | Truck Driver | California |
| 88 | Clara N. Larsen | 16 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 89 | Joseph German | 57 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 90 | Anna M. German | 57 | wife-H | — | Germany |
| 91 | Arnold German | 12 | son | — | Oregon |
| 92 | George E. Dunn | 47 | Head | Millwright | Missouri |
| 93 | Martha Dunn | 34 | wife-H | — | Oregon |
| 94 | Joyce Dunn | 8 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 95 | Mary Bischoff | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 96 | Frederick Allen | 29 | Boarder | House Painter | Oregon |
| 97 | Howard J. Osburn | 30 | Head | Electrician | Missouri |
| 98 | Louisa Osburn | 21 | wife-H | — | Washington |
| 99 | Joe E. Handel | 36 | Head | Papermaker | Missouri |
| 100 | Rosie E. Handel | 33 | wife-H | — | Oklahoma |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
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 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)