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Harold Parker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Joseph-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Harold Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Joseph-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Joseph-County, Michigan
SurnameParker
Given NameHarold W.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Sturgis Tp
1935 Residence (County)St. Joseph
Additional Details
Occupationbinder
Industrycarbon paper factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)1625
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationBinder
Township / WardSturgis Tp
Est. Birth Year~1904

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 Harold Age Birth yr
Harold Parker Head — 36 ~1904
Donna Parker Daughter — 12 ~1928
Robert Parker Son — 11 ~1929
Max Parker Son — 2 ~1938
Ruby Parker Spouse — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
St Joseph, …
Son, age 16
St Joseph, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Parker
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
St Joseph, …
Head, age 26
St Joseph, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Parker
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Occupation Stock cutter
Industry Paper Company
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 30
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
St.-Joseph-County, Michigan
Head, age 36
St.-Joseph-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
Surname Parker
Given Name Harold W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Sturgis Tp
1935 Residence (County) St. Joseph
Occupation binder
Industry carbon paper factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 1625
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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Our Model Tree links Harold Parker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harold Parker
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Joseph-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01817-00563)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Beverly Kilbury 13 daughter — Michigan
2 Emma Neufer 73 mother-in-law — Indiana
3 Harold W. Parker THIS PERSON 36 Head Binder Michigan
4 Ruby Parker 36 wife — Michigan
5 Donna Parker 12 daughter — Michigan
6 Robert Parker 11 son — Michigan
7 Max Dale Parker 2 son — Michigan
8 Bertha G. Bohyer 53 Head — Ohio
9 J. Kenneth Bohyer 28 son Car Loader Ohio
10 Joe Marie Bohyer 20 daughter-in-law — Michigan
11 Grace Wheeler 50 Head Laundress Indiana
12 Gwendolyn Bentley 37 Head Minister Ohio
13 George Bentley 10 son — Pennsylvania
14 Norman E. Bentley 9 son — Washington D.C.
15 Edna Van Auken 71 Head — Indiana
16 Derval Gerr 33 niece Bookkeeper Ohio
17 Geary Smith 35 Head Contractor Indiana
18 Jean Smith 29 wife — Michigan
19 Harold Smith 11 son — Michigan
20 C. Grant Warner 75 father-in-law — Ohio
21 Clev Drains 45 Head Grinder Indiana
22 Electa Drains 40 wife — Michigan
23 Nara Nupp 73 Head — Ohio
24 Russell Nupp 37 son Sander Michigan
25 Carlton Nupp 13 son — Michigan
26 William Kaehr 30 Head Grinder Indiana
27 Frances Kaehr 25 wife Clerk Michigan
28 Elmer Randol 46 Head Welder Indiana
29 Mabel Randol 39 wife — Indiana
30 Burnetta Randol 24 daughter — Indiana
31 Floyd Randol 19 son New Worker Indiana
32 Jerold Randol 12 son — Indiana
33 Pansy Randol 10 daughter — Indiana
34 Betty Randol 6 daughter — Indiana
35 Homer Randol 2 son — Indiana
36 Paul Randol 4 son — Indiana
37 Joseph Krusel 39 Head Carpenter Michigan
38 Ralph Boyer 30 Head Press Operator Ohio
39 Mara Boyer 23 wife — Texas
40 Betty Jean Boyer 3 daughter — 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)

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