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Thomas Perry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Perry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Thomas F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Township / Ward | Greenfield |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Perry | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Raymond Perry | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hannah Perry | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Raymond Perry | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| John Perry | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jane Perry | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Nellie Perry | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Thomas Perry | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Massachusetts
Son, age 3
Franklin, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Franklin-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 12
Franklin-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Thomas F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 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 Thomas Perry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Perry
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
John Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Perry
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Franklin-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01591-00487)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Irene Menter | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Leroy Jr Menter | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Mary Menter | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | John Menter | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Carroll Mary Menter | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Clifford Mann | 35 | Head | Office | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Myrtle Mann | 34 | Wife | 0 | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Mae Mann | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Donald Mann | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Frank O'Neil | 46 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Mary O'Neil | 46 | Wife | 0 | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Gladys O'Neil | 19 | Daughter | 0 | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Ellen O'Brien | 68 | Aunt | 0 | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Mary J Terry | 74 | Mother in law | 0 | Irish Free State |
| 56 | George Portman | 71 | Head | Proof Reader | England |
| 57 | Annie G Portman | 62 | Wife | 0 | New York |
| 58 | Raymond Perry | 45 | Head | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Hannah Perry | 44 | Wife | 0 | Massachusetts |
| 60 | John F Perry | 18 | Son | 0 | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Raymond Jr Perry | 16 | Son | 0 | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Thomas F Perry THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | 0 | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Nellie Perry | 8 | Son | 0 | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Jane Perry | 6 | Daughter | 0 | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Elizabeth Perry | 2 | Daughter | 0 | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Lillian Crawford | 65 | Head | 0 | New York |
| 68 | Hattie Wright | 74 | Head | 0 | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Sadie Mosher | 52 | Head | Seamstress | Maine |
| 70 | Marion Mosher | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Virginia Mosher | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Verne Calkins | 26 | Head | Toolmaker | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Mary Calkins | 24 | Wife | Reg. Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Theodore B Falcott | 52 | Head | Owner Business | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Olga Falcott | 58 | Wife | 0 | New Hampshire |
| 76 | Ann M Falcott | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Frank L Brigham | 72 | Head | 0 | Vermont |
| 78 | Florence Brigham | 62 | Wife | 0 | Massachusetts |
| 79 | L Plumley | 26 | Son in law | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Louise Plumley | 24 | Daughter | Proof Reader | Massachusetts |
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)