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Harold Parker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Harold Parker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westmoreland-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Westmoreland-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Colonial Beach Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westmoreland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Waterman |
| Industry | Seafood Industry |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 45 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Waterman |
| Township / Ward | Colonial Beach Town |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Parker | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Elizabeth Rollins | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Dorothy Rollins | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Florence Parker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Shirley Rollins | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Thelma Parker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Junior Parker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Merle Rollins | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Clay Parker | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1930
Westmoreland, Virginia
Son, age 22
Westmoreland, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Industry | Potomac River |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Westmoreland-County, Virginia
Son, age 31
Westmoreland-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Colonial Beach Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westmoreland |
| Occupation | Waterman |
| Industry | Seafood Industry |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 45 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Harold Parker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harold Parker
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Virginia
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Sibling
Elizabeth Rollins
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junior Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Rollins
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Rollins
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Westmoreland-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Westmoreland-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04301-00170)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie M. Miller | 61 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Bernard M. Miller | 36 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Russell L. Miller | 29 | Son | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 4 | James W. Allison | 20 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 5 | Lucie L. Allison | 19 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Infant Allison | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Doris Bowler | 12 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Burton N. Hynson | 56 | Head | Waterman | Virginia |
| 9 | Florence M. Hynson | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Ward Hynson | 31 | Son | Waterman | Virginia |
| 11 | Preston Hynson | 20 | Son | Waterman | Virginia |
| 12 | A. L. Scribner | 58 | Head | Trans Clerk | Penn |
| 13 | P. Olivia Scribner | 54 | Wife | — | Wash DC |
| 14 | Clayton Blanch | 47 | Head | Waterman | Virginia |
| 15 | Margaret Blanch | 23 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Otis Blanch | 17 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 17 | William Blanch | 12 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Jo Ann Blanch | 3 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Ola Foster | 20 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 20 | James E. Carson | 32 | Head | Waterman | Wash DC |
| 21 | Edith Carson | 43 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Clay H. Parker | 55 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 23 | Harold Parker THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Waterman | Virginia |
| 24 | Junior Parker | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Thelma Parker | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Florence Parker | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Merle Rollins | 26 | Son-in-law | Waterman | Virginia |
| 28 | Dorothy Rollins | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Elizabeth Rollins | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Shirley Rollins | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | J. E. Mcdaniel | 72 | Head | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 32 | Lola Mcdaniel | 54 | Wife | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 33 | Cynthia Mears | 58 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Dursey Mears | 35 | Son | Waterman | Maryland |
| 35 | Zedie Mears | 32 | Son | Waterman | Maryland |
| 36 | Maurice H. Drummond | 72 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Ella M. Drummond | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Maurice D. Drummond | 35 | Son | Waterman | Virginia |
| 39 | Ross H. Foster | 78 | Head | Ot | Wash DC |
| 40 | Augusta L. Foster | 77 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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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)