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Thomas Berry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Holt-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Berry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Holt-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Male Head Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHolt-County, Nebraska
SurnameBerry
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age67
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Sand Creek
1935 Residence (County)Holt
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked90
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardSand Creek
Est. Birth Year~1873

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Warren Berry Son — 39 ~1901
Thomas Berry Head — 67 ~1873
Anna Berry Spouse — 64 ~1876

Census Appearances

1920
Holt, Nebraska
Head, age 45
Holt, Nebraska · implied b. ~1875 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Berry
Given Name Thomas W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Holt, Nebraska
Head, age 57
Holt, Nebraska · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Berry
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace United States
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker VVVV O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Holt-County, Nebraska
Head, age 67
Holt-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
Surname Berry
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Sand Creek
1935 Residence (County) Holt
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 90
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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Our Model Tree links Thomas Berry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Berry
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Nebraska
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Holt-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02250-00391)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Robert Timmermans 10 Son — Nebraska
42 Pauline Timmermans 7 Daughter — Nebraska
43 Clarence Lee 24 Head Farmer Nebraska
44 Lorena Lee 20 Wife — Nebraska
45 Thomas Berry THIS PERSON 67 Head Farmer Kansas
46 Anna Berry 64 Wife — Indiana
47 Warren Berry 39 Son Farmer Nebraska
48 Roy F. Wood 57 Head Foreman South Dakota
49 B. Nevada Wood 49 Wife — Iowa
50 Esther E. Wood 19 Daughter Teacher Iowa
51 Bertis Jr. Wood 25 Son Laborer Nebraska
52 Rolls Berry 29 Head Farmer Nebraska
53 Ethel Berry 24 Wife — Nebraska
54 Willie Berry 4 Son — Nebraska
55 H. E. Pettijohn 41 Head Farmer Nebraska
56 Netty Pettijohn 27 Wife — Nebraska
57 Merna Pettijohn 5 Daughter — Nebraska
58 James Ernest Deming 53 Head Farmer Nebraska
59 Della Deming 51 Wife — Nebraska
60 Robert James Deming 10 Son — Nebraska
61 Roy Hipke 51 Head Farmer Nebraska
62 Sophia Hipke 52 Wife — Nebraska
63 Russell Hipke 26 Son Farm Laborer Nebraska
64 Reed Hipke 21 Son Farm Laborer Nebraska
65 John Hipke 20 Son Farm Laborer Nebraska
66 Neal Hipke 18 Son Farm Laborer Nebraska
67 Dale Hipke 14 Son — Nebraska
68 Goldie Hipke 11 Daughter — Nebraska
69 Zane Hipke 8 Son — Nebraska
70 Sophia Hipke 6 Daughter — Nebraska
71 Merrill Smith 30 Head Farmer Nebraska
72 Mildred Smith 25 Wife — Nebraska
73 Martin J. Fullerton 64 Uncle Farm Laborer Iowa
74 Mark W. Hendricks 33 Head Farmer Nebraska
75 Arlene Hendricks 27 Wife — Nebraska
76 Robert W. Hendricks 6 Son — Nebraska
77 Leon Hendricks 4 Son — Nebraska
78 Joe J. Hendricks 29 Head Farmer Nebraska
79 Mary Alice Hendricks 19 Wife — Nebraska
80 James Richard Hendricks 2 Son — Nebraska

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)

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