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Willie Perry — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Perry across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Sam — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Madison, Tennessee |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Willie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Shoe Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Jackson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Perry | Head | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Francis Perry | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Eunice Perry | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Crockett, Tennessee
Son, age 5
Crockett, Tennessee · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Will L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Madison, Tennessee
Son, age 16
Madison, Tennessee · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Madison, Tennessee
Head, age 26
Madison, Tennessee · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Willie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Shoe Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Head, age 36
Madison-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 62 |
| Income (1939) | 298 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Willie Perry across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Perry (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Perry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Perry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Perry
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Perry
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Perry
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Perry
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Perry
Head · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Madison, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Madison, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2264unit:0743)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenner C. Mount | 47 | Head | Brick Mason | Tennessee |
| 2 | Bertha Mount | 44 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 3 | Mary Hannah Mount | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 4 | Robert B. Duffy | 27 | Head | Stationary Clerk | Alabama |
| 5 | Mary Rose Duffy | 62 | Mother | None | Alabama |
| 6 | Charles T. Starkey | 61 | Head | Com'L Traveler | Tennessee |
| 7 | Mary Elizabeth Starkey | 53 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 8 | Fred M. Vaughn | 24 | Head | Flagman | Mississippi |
| 9 | Grace Corper Vaughn | 18 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 10 | William F. Jr. Vaughn | 1 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 11 | Cly F. Cupples | 51 | Head | Com'L Traveler | Tennessee |
| 12 | Trula Cupples | 34 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 13 | Etta Kirby | 47 | Sister-in-law | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 14 | John B. Holland | 27 | Head | Clergyman | Tennessee |
| 15 | Vera Holland | 28 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 16 | J. B. Holland | 3 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 17 | John Kloss | 29 | Head | Clergyman | Kentucky |
| 18 | Elmer Kloss | 24 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 19 | Mary Adams | 27 | Head | Stenographer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Nora Hodge | 57 | Mother | None | Tennessee |
| 21 | Bernard Adams | 8 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 22 | Paul M. Wilson | 44 | Head | Retail Merchant | Tennessee |
| 23 | Hattie E. Wilson | 44 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 24 | Dorothy Wilson | 21 | Daughter | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 25 | Gladys Wilson | 18 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 26 | Paul Jr. Wilson | 15 | Son | Usher | Tennessee |
| 27 | Sam G. Johnson | 49 | Head | Baggageman | Tennessee |
| 28 | Lur Johnson | 50 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 29 | L'Wigh Johnson | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 30 | Karl Johnson | 19 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 31 | Willie E. Perry THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 32 | Eunice Perry | 28 | Wife | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 33 | Francis Marie Perry | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 34 | Shelly J. Barber | 59 | Head | Laundry Man | Mississippi |
| 35 | Minnie Jane Barber | 46 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 36 | Coyse Barber | 21 | Son | Machinist | Mississippi |
| 37 | Frank W. Clements | 57 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 38 | Louisa Clements | 54 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 39 | Henry E. Berry | 55 | Head | Mill Wright | Mississippi |
| 40 | Lila M. Berry | 37 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 41 | Mary Ella Berry | 1 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 42 | Katy Lou Bobbitt | 24 | Sister-in-law | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 43 | Charlie F. Williams | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 44 | Dossie Williams | 28 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 45 | Franklin Williams | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 46 | Mary Williams | 5 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 47 | Fred Williams | 3 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 48 | Andrew J. Williams | 56 | Head | Buyer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Martha Williams | 52 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 50 | Lafayette Williams | 17 | Son | Salesman | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie
Gen 1 · 4 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)