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Dorothy Parker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Branch-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Parker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Branch-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Branch-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Branch |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Coldwater City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eloyse Parker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Dorothy Parker | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Andrew Parker | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Robert Parker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Barbara Parker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Rosalie Parker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Cleo Parker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Juanita Parker | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Branch, Michigan
Other, age 21
Branch, Michigan · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Branch-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 31
Branch-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Branch |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Parker
Spouse · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Michigan
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Branch-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Branch-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01734-00254)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ann Sellers | 5 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 2 | August Greenwald | 69 | head | Machinist | Germany |
| 3 | Ernest Greenwald | 16 | son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 4 | Chester Weage | 24 | head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 5 | Marjorie Weage | 24 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Billie Weage | 4 | son | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Duane Weage | 1 | son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Andrew Q. Parker | 43 | head | Shipping Clerk | Michigan |
| 9 | Dorothy Parker THIS PERSON | 31 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Cleo Parker | 13 | son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Robert Parker | 12 | son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Eloyse Parker | 11 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Juanita Parker | 9 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Rosalie Parker | 8 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Barbara Parker | 7 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Stewart Narm | 38 | head | Driver-Trucker | Michigan |
| 17 | Wilma Narm | 38 | wife | Clothing | Indiana |
| 18 | Frances Harrison | 22 | helper | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 19 | Lawrence Fullerton | 73 | head | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Lee Fullerton | 28 | son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 21 | Paul Wickington | 49 | head | Repairman | Indiana |
| 22 | Grace Wickington | 51 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Bertha Wall | 76 | mother-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Earl Johns | 30 | head | Press Operator | Michigan |
| 25 | Verald Johns | 24 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Richard Earl Johns | 4 | son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Stanley A. Johns | 0 | son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Ray Mundy | 49 | head | Employee | Ohio |
| 29 | Bertha Mundy | 50 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Alice Mundy | 24 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Caroline Feister | 65 | head | — | Michigan |
| 32 | James Bolton | 64 | head | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Nora Bolton | 59 | wife | — | England |
| 34 | Ray Sweet | 47 | head | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Julia Sweet | 45 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | John Sweet | 25 | son | Sign Painter | Ohio |
| 37 | Fred C. Wagar | 69 | head | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Ross J. Wagar | 32 | son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Roger D. Kennedy | 21 | head | Landscape Work | Iowa |
| 40 | Perta Miller | 74 | head | — | Michigan |
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)