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Helen Parker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Helen Parker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Graphotype Operator |
| Industry | Addressograph Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 254 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Graphotype Operator |
| Township / Ward | Newark City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Parker | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Parker | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Genevieve Parker | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Helen Parker | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Parker | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| John Parker | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Charles Parker | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| George Parker | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Jennie Parker | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 10
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| 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 …
Daughter, age 19
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Graphotype Operator |
| Industry | Addressograph Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 254 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| 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 Helen Parker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Parker
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Charles Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genevieve Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02421-00589)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Lenz | 27 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 2 | Grace R Lenz | 19 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Elizabeth Lenz | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Joseph Del Buono | 41 | Head | Owner | Italy |
| 7 | Ada R Del Buono | 40 | Wife | Typist | Italy |
| 8 | Edgar O'Brien | 22 | Head | Asst. Mgr. | Mass. |
| 9 | Anne R O'Brien | 22 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Patricia Ann O'Brien | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Jennie R Parker | 52 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | John Parker | 31 | Son | Tacker | New Jersey |
| 13 | Charles Parker | 26 | Son | Tool Maker | New Jersey |
| 14 | George Parker | 25 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | William Parker | 23 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 16 | James Parker | 22 | Son | Tool Maker | New Jersey |
| 17 | Helen Parker THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Graphotype Operator | New Jersey |
| 18 | Arthur Parker | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Genevieve Parker | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Isaac Parness | 77 | Head | Store Keeper | Austria |
| 21 | Gussie Parness | 62 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 22 | Mildred R Parness | 34 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Austria |
| 23 | William West | 42 | Head | Shipping Clerk | New Jersey |
| 24 | Amelda R West | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Amelda West | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | William West | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Beverly West | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | John Frasso | 32 | Head | Assembler | New Jersey |
| 29 | Mary R Frasso | 31 | Wife | Spinner | New Jersey |
| 30 | Anthony Laratta | 30 | Head | Baker | New Jersey |
| 31 | Ida R Laratta | 25 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Josephine Laratta | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Elmer V. Swan | 42 | Head | Survey Department | Illinois |
| 35 | Cordelia R Swan | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 36 | Leonard Burgoyne | 46 | Head | Tax-Assessment Office | Canada-French |
| 37 | Marion R Burgoyne | 45 | Wife | — | England |
| 38 | Robert Burgoyne | 20 | Son | Orderly | New Jersey |
| 39 | David Burgoyne | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Jean Burgoyne | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
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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)