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Edward Parker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Edward Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Edward — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Presser App. |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Presser App. |
| Township / Ward | Newark |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Parker | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Margaret Parker | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Thomas Parker | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edward Parker | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| James Parker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 4
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Essex, New …
Son, age 14
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Edward J. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Son, age 24
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Presser App. |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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: father Edward Parker (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Parker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Parker
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Parker
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Parker
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Parker
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Parker
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Anne Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02424-00457)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Nuzzie | 48 | Head | Tender | Italy |
| 42 | Emma Nuzzie | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Lawrence Bartels | 23 | Son | Machine Worker | New Jersey |
| 44 | Wilbur Bartels | 22 | Step Son | Machine Worker | New Jersey |
| 45 | William Bartels | 21 | Step Son | Leather Worker | New Jersey |
| 46 | Norman Bartels | 19 | Step Son | Sprayer | New Jersey |
| 47 | James Nuzzie | 21 | Son | Wrapper | New Jersey |
| 48 | Lena Nuzzie | 19 | Daughter | General Work | New Jersey |
| 49 | Nicholas Nuzzie | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Margaret Parker | 45 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Edward Parker THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Presser App. | New Jersey |
| 52 | Thomas Parker | 20 | Son | General Work | New Jersey |
| 53 | Anne Parker | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 54 | James Parker | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | William Cullen | 54 | Head | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 56 | Mary Cullen | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Emily Cullen | 30 | Daughter | Wrapper | New Jersey |
| 58 | William Cullen | 23 | Son | Porter | New Jersey |
| 59 | Dorothy Cullen | 20 | Daughter | Wrapper | New Jersey |
| 60 | Frank Cullen | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | George Deyer | 33 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 62 | Mary Deyer | 31 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Joan Deyer | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Warren Deyer | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Wm Brown | 42 | Head | Weigher | New Jersey |
| 66 | Theresa Brown | 42 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Fred Marzloff | 19 | Step Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 68 | John Schiller | 60 | Head | Porter | Germany |
| 69 | Josephine Schiller | 54 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Charles Schiller | 32 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 71 | William Schiller | 28 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 72 | Frank Schiller | 25 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 73 | Joseph Schiller | 20 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 74 | Catherine Schiller | 18 | Daughter | Assembler | New Jersey |
| 75 | Emil Schiller | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Elmer Schiller | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Raymond Schiller | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Donald Schiller | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Fred Schultz | 25 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 80 | Dorothy Schultz | 20 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 3 siblings
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)