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Dorothy Parker — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Agnes — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Female
Head
Born: Illinois
Divorced
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Multnomah, Oregon |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Dorothy K. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Postal clerk |
| Industry | Post office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Postal Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Portland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Parker | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Robert Parker | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Multnomah, Oregon
Spouse, age 25
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Head, age 35
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Dorothy K. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Postal clerk |
| Industry | Post office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Daughter, age 45
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Dorothy G |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Retail Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1063 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Dorothy Parker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Agnes Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Agnes Wright
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Parker
Head · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · Oregon
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Multnomah, Oregon
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1930 US Federal Census — Multnomah, Oregon
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1951unit:0573)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry N. Ross | 54 | Head | Salesman | Nebraska |
| 2 | Harry Jr. Ross | 22 | Son | Salesman | Oregon |
| 3 | Edward Abbott | 39 | Head | Counter Helper | Ohio |
| 4 | Clara Abbott | 68 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Fred Beck | 57 | Head | Harness Maker | Illinois |
| 6 | Ella Beck | 27 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Oregon |
| 7 | Gottfried Olson | 35 | Head | Mechanic | North Dakota |
| 8 | Bertha Olson | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Ethel Olson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 10 | Evelyn Olson | 11 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 11 | Raymond Olson | 7 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 12 | Maxwell Miller | 48 | Head | Baker | New York |
| 13 | Mamie Miller | 53 | Wife | Clerk | Kansas |
| 14 | Josephine Garfield | 56 | Sister-in-law | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 15 | Lillian Boughton | 54 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | L. M. Boughton | 69 | Brother-in-law | Butcher | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Marion Miller | 56 | Head | Cableman | W. Virginia |
| 18 | Bessie Miller | 40 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 19 | Donald Miller | 19 | Son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 20 | Norma Miller | 18 | Daughter | Typist | Oregon |
| 21 | William H. Pomeroy | 39 | Head | Shoe Repairer | England |
| 22 | Vernon Pomeroy | 36 | Wife | — | California |
| 23 | Billy Pomeroy | 10 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 24 | Vernatta Pomeroy | 8 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 25 | Jack Pomeroy | 7 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 26 | Charles Davis | 64 | Head | Steel Worker | England |
| 27 | Dorothy K. Parker THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Postal Clerk | Illinois |
| 28 | Robert Parker | 14 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 29 | Herman Meyer | 57 | Head | Express Man | Nebraska |
| 30 | Paul Meyer | 46 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 31 | Eugene Miller | 22 | Head | Collector | California |
| 32 | Edna Miller | 18 | Wife | Waitress | Oregon |
| 33 | Charles H. Shaw | 45 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 34 | Claude Shaw | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Hope Shaw | 8 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 36 | Frank Adams | 65 | Head | Civil Engineer | Ohio |
| 37 | Rose E. Adams | 53 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Frank L. Adams | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Washington |
| 39 | Igor Ab Rankin | 46 | Head | Painter | Oregon |
| 40 | Igor Rankin | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 41 | S. C. Johnston | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Oregon |
| 42 | Sophie Johnston | 27 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 43 | Minnie Johnston | 8 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 44 | Lawrence Johnston | 5 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 45 | Georgetta Harris | 22 | Sister-in-law | Laborer | Oregon |
| 46 | Ernest Eason | 57 | Head | Gardener | Kansas |
| 47 | Emma C. Eason | 61 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | George Kulisky | 28 | Head | Real Estate | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Rose Kulisky | 25 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 50 | Velma C. Kulisky | 3 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy
Gen 1 · 1 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)