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Charles Parker — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Joseph — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Davidson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 6th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Electric Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Township / Ward | 6Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Conley | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Patsy Conley | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Parker | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Charles Parker | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Dela Parker | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 21
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Charlie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Electric Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Son, age 32
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 6th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Electric Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| 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 Charles Parker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Parker (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dela Parker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Parker
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Parker
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dela Parker
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Parker
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Ruby Conley
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patsy Conley
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Davidson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03884-00794)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clara O Buchanan | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Dorathy Buchanan | 5 | Daughter | — | — |
| 43 | Barbara Buchanan | 3 | Daughter | — | — |
| 44 | Paul Griffith | 35 | Head | Engineer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Louise O Griffith | 30 | Wife | Knitter | Tennessee |
| 46 | Paul Jr Griffith | 6 | Son | — | — |
| 47 | Bessiph | Bessie Griffith | 45 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Emma Jo Griffith | 5 | Daughter | — | — |
| 49 | Edith O Burnett | 60 | Head | 48 | — |
| 50 | George Boaz | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 51 | Daisy A Boaz | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Gilbert Boaz | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 53 | Margaret Boaz | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Sarah Boaz | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Willis Boaz | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Daisy E Boaz | 6 | Daughter | — | — |
| 57 | Dan Boaz | 45 | Brother | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 58 | Ben Boaz | 39 | Brother | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 59 | Allen Boaz | 37 | Brother | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Adolph Thalman | 74 | Head | — | Switzerland |
| 61 | Emma Thalman | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Roland O Gooch | 35 | Head | Plumber | Tennessee |
| 63 | Ella Gooch | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Anne C Gooch | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Ralph Gooch | 6 | Son | — | — |
| 66 | Buford Harrison | 32 | Head | Hardwood Contractor | Tennessee |
| 67 | Lydia S Harrison | 26 | Wife | Looper | Tennessee |
| 68 | Thomas Harrison | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Clifford Harrison | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 70 | James O Poitevent | 23 | Brother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Arthur Carwell | 34 | Head | Interior Decorator | Tennessee |
| 72 | Annie D Carwell | 32 | Wife | Looper | Tennessee |
| 73 | Ruth Carwell | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | William Ray | 38 | Head | Taxi Driver | Tennessee |
| 75 | Mabel Ray | 34 | Wife | Bell Clerk | Tennessee |
| 76 | James J Parker | 61 | Head | Machinist | Tennessee |
| 77 | Dela O Parker | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Charles Parker THIS PERSON | 32 | Son | Electrician | Tennessee |
| 79 | Ruby Conley | 32 | Daughter | Pairer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Patsy Conley | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)