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Walter Perry — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Marion, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Walter Perry across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marion, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Florida
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Marion, Florida |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Walter C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Pedro Precinct 23 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene Perry | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Verna Perry | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Curtis Perry | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Walter Perry | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Mary Perry | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1900
Marion, Florida
Other, age 23
Marion, Florida · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Day laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1910
Marion, Florida
Head, age 28
Marion, Florida · implied b. ~1882 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1920
Marion, Florida
Head, age 38
Marion, Florida · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Walter C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Perry across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Marion, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Perry
Head · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Marion, Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Marion, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu226unit:1037)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Mims | 43 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 2 | James W Mims | 23 | Son | — | Florida |
| 3 | Theodore Mims | 17 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 4 | Aggie Mims | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Florida |
| 5 | Lizzie Mims | 3 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 6 | Isaac Gunnison | 16 | Step-son | — | Florida |
| 7 | Peter C Perry | 36 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 8 | Lillie Perry | 18 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 9 | Louie D Perry | 59 | Mother | — | Florida |
| 10 | James Perry | 12 | Brother | — | Florida |
| 11 | Burr Perry | 17 | Brother | Laborer | Florida |
| 12 | Irwin H Perry | 35 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 13 | Lura Perry | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Lola Perry | 7 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 15 | Lola Perry | 5 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 16 | Henry Perry | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 17 | Viola Perry | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 18 | H H Bussmann | 58 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 19 | Walter C Perry THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 20 | Mary Perry | 29 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 21 | Curtis Perry | 9 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 22 | Verna Perry | 7 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 23 | Eugene Perry | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 24 | Sam C Perry | 53 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 25 | Jefferson C Perry | 44 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 26 | Humble Perry | 16 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 27 | Vesta Perry | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 28 | Larris Perry | 9 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 29 | Elvera Perry | 7 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 30 | Thassie Dauphin | 24 | Boarder | — | Florida |
| 31 | Henry Gibson | 55 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 32 | Henry Lewis | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Theodosia Lewis | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Ivey Lewis | 23 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Homer Lewis | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Hazel Lewis | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 37 | Alton Lewis | 15 | Son | — | Florida |
| 38 | Thelma Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 39 | Louise Lewis | 10 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 40 | Annie Lewis | 4 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 41 | Milton Lewis | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 42 | Robert J Perry | 62 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 43 | Jane Annie Perry | 62 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 44 | Garvin Perry | 20 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 45 | Minnie Lillie Perry | 14 | Helper | Laborer | Florida |
| 46 | John R Proctor | 60 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 47 | Laura Proctor | 58 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 48 | Oscar Proctor | 18 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 49 | Velma Proctor | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 50 | Orlando Perry | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)