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Edward Parker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Edward Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charlotte & Alfred — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Edward F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Overland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Paper Carrier |
| Industry | Paper Delivery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Paper Carrier |
| Township / Ward | Overland 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Parker | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Edward Bender | Other | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Mary Parker | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Edward Parker | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Lottie Parker | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Louis, …
Son, age 11
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Edward Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 21
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Edward F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Carrier |
| Industry | Paper Route |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Son, age 31
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Edward F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Overland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Occupation | Paper Carrier |
| Industry | Paper Delivery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Edward Parker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Charlotte Parker (~0.92 confidence) and father Alfred Parker (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Parker (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nelly Parker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Charlotte Parker
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alfred Parker
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Parker
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Parker
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Parker
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nelly Parker
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Parker
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Missouri
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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 — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02152-00211)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold J. Meder | 22 | Son | Packer | Missouri |
| 2 | Dale H. Meder | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Joseph B. Steinmetz | 33 | Head | Machinist | Missouri |
| 4 | Margaret P. Steinmetz | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Frederick Wiedmer | 48 | Head | Salesman | Switzerland |
| 6 | Henrietta Wiedmer | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Helen Schmidt | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Sidney Schmidt | 26 | Son-in-law | Maintenance | Missouri |
| 9 | Sidney Schmidt | 0 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Andrew K. Shores | 53 | Head | Yardmaster | Missouri |
| 11 | Ida T. Shores | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Andrew K. Jr. Shores | 25 | Son | Mechanical Engineer | Missouri |
| 13 | Adele H. Shores | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 14 | Arthur J. Shores | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Henry O. Blaylock | 56 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 16 | Ora C. Blaylock | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Marguerite Mcguire | 30 | Daughter | Elevator Operator | Arkansas |
| 18 | Ora C. Mcguire | 27 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Arkansas |
| 19 | James H. Mcguire | 33 | Son-in-law | Tailor | Missouri |
| 20 | John D. Mcguire | 11 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 21 | James O. Mcguire | 6 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Peggy J. Mcguire | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Peter J. Pailer | 66 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 24 | Christine Pailer | 53 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 25 | Peter Pailer | 19 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 26 | Lawrence A. Pailer | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Edward B. Parker | 61 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 28 | Lottie M. Parker | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Edward F. Parker THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Paper Carrier | Missouri |
| 30 | Mary B. Parker | 31 | Daughter-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Edward F. Bender | 64 | Brother-in-law | Collector | Tennessee |
| 32 | Andrew C. Mahne | 35 | Head | Auxiliary Opr. | Missouri |
| 33 | Bessie J. Mahne | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Budde A. Mahne | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 35 | William F. Mahne | 62 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Joseph A. Riordan | 50 | Head | Traveling Manager | Missouri |
| 37 | Irene R. Riordan | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Mary R. Riordan | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Missouri |
| 39 | Irene S. Riordan | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Marcella C. Riordan | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 6 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)