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Walter Perry — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Panola, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Walter Perry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Milton — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 3 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPanola, Mississippi
SurnamePerry
Given NameWalter J.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age3
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 2
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Candis Perry Daughter — 3 ~1917
Isola Perry Spouse — 33 ~1887
Will Perry Head — 46 ~1874
Labeline Perry Daughter — 2 ~1918
Walter Perry Son — 3 ~1917
Liza Perry Daughter — 15 ~1905
Floyd Perry Son — 1 ~1919
Ethel Perry Daughter — 16 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
Panola, Mississippi
Son, age 3
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
Surname Perry
Given Name Walter J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Can Read No
Can Write No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Panola, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Parry
Given Name Willie L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
Son, age 22
Panola-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Willie Lee
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Panola
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 30
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links Walter Perry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Parry (~0.92 confidence) and father Milton Perry (~0.92 confidence) and father Will Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isola Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jimmie Perry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Parry
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Milton Perry
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Will Perry
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isola Perry
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jimmie Perry
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Perry
Son · 1920 · age 3 · b. ~1917 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Liza Perry
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Labeline Perry
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Perry
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Candis Perry
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Perry
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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

1920 US Federal Census — Panola, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu890unit:0256)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Herman Pollar 36 Head Farmer United States
2 Hallie Pollar 27 Wife None Mississippi
3 James Holmon 34 Head Farmer Mississippi
4 Annie Holmon 22 Wife None Mississippi
5 Lozie Hall 11 Boarder None Mississippi
6 Will Perry 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
7 Isola Perry 33 Wife None Alabama
8 Ethel Lee Perry 16 Daughter None Mississippi
9 Liza Perry 15 Daughter None Mississippi
10 Walter J. Perry THIS PERSON 3 Son None Mississippi
11 Candis Perry 3 Daughter None Mississippi
12 Labeline Perry 2 Daughter None Mississippi
13 Floyd E. Perry 1 Son None Mississippi
14 Fred Givane 29 Head Farmer Mississippi
15 Sallie Givane 24 Wife None Mississippi
16 Viola Hudson 33 Sister None Mississippi
17 Jess Kerney 14 1st Cousin None Mississippi
18 Booker T. Wilson 14 Brother in law None Mississippi
19 Hattie Givane 3 Daughter None Mississippi
20 Freddie Givane 1 Daughter None Mississippi
21 Milton Rose 28 Head Farmer United States
22 Annie Rose 30 Wife None United States
23 Willie Ellis 50 Lodger Laborer United States
24 John Robertson 20 Lodger Farmer United States
25 Willie Perry 45 Head Farmer Mississippi
26 Lucy Perry 48 Wife None Mississippi
27 Annie Perry 19 Daughter None Mississippi
28 Willie Kirkwood 4 Grandson None Mississippi
29 E. L. Owens 42 Head Farmer Mississippi
30 Susie Owens 39 Wife None Mississippi
31 Lawrence Owens 18 Son None Mississippi
32 Ursola Owens 15 Daughter None Mississippi
33 Adamae Owens 13 Daughter None Mississippi
34 Ozil Owens 11 Son None Mississippi
35 Boyd Owens 9 Son None Mississippi
36 Almarie Owens 7 Daughter None Mississippi
37 Rosa Owens 5 Daughter None Mississippi
38 Pearly Owens 3 Daughter None Mississippi
39 Mitchell Nelson 23 Head Farmer Mississippi
40 Della Nelson 19 Wife None Mississippi
41 Mary Nelson 17 Sister None Mississippi
42 Louisa Belle Nelson 14 Sister None Mississippi
43 Oliver Wilbourn 19 Head Farmer Mississippi
44 Amelia Wilbourn 17 Wife None Mississippi
45 George Edmond 26 Head Farmer Mississippi
46 Ida Anna Edmond 25 Wife None Mississippi
47 Willie Edmond 10 Son None Mississippi
48 Kaiser Edmond 9 Son None Mississippi

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Pedigree Summary

Walter + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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