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Dorothy Parker — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ned & Minnie — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo City |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Parker | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Henry Frye | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Neil Parker | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Dorothy Parker | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Erie, New …
Other, age 1
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 50 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Dorothy E |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Erie, New …
Daughter, age 12
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Erie-County, New …
Daughter, age 23
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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: father Ned Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Parker (~0.92 confidence) and father Neil Parker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ned Parker
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Parker
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Parker
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Neil Parker
b. ~1899
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Parker
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02837-00045)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mich Jr Czemerynski | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 42 | Alex Trudnowski | 37 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 43 | Josephine Trudnowski | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 44 | James Trudnowski | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 45 | Rita Trudnowski | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Walter Storysz | 33 | Head | Auto Mechanic | New York |
| 47 | Lillian Storysz | 28 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 48 | Pearl Storysz | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Walter Storysz | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Raymond Storysz | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 51 | Alfred Dubie | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Canada French |
| 52 | Mary Dubie | 42 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 53 | Florence Dubie | 19 | Daughter | Press Worker | Canada French |
| 54 | Arval Dubie | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 55 | William Schwartzhoff | 46 | Head | Crane Operator | Hungary |
| 56 | Elizabeth Schwartzhoff | 39 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 57 | Elizabeth Schwartzhoff | 19 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 58 | Joseph Schwartzhoff | 18 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 59 | Andrew Schwartzhoff | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | John Schwartzhoff | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Albert Schwartzhoff | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Bernice Schwartzhoff | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | William Schwartzhoff | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Donald Schwartzhoff | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 65 | Dorothy Schwartzhoff | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Mary Rosenburgh | 73 | Head | — | Kansas City |
| 67 | George Rosenburgh | 31 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 68 | Neil Parker | 41 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 69 | Minnie Parker | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 70 | Dorothy Parker THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 71 | Henry Frye | 35 | Boarder | Engineer | Utah |
| 72 | George Krakowiak | 58 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 73 | Mary Krakowiak | 59 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 74 | Fred Krakowiak | 31 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 75 | Alvera Alexander | 27 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | John Alexander | 3 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 77 | John Schiles | 42 | Head | Laborer | Hungary |
| 78 | Anna Schiles | 36 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 79 | Henry Schiles | 20 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 80 | George Schiles | 18 | Son | Riveter | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy
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 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)