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Henry Parker — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockcastle-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Simon & Minnie — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rockcastle-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 5th Mag. D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockcastle |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machine man |
| Industry | Mayflower Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 527 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Machine Man |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 5Th Mag D |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Parker | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| W Hudson | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Helen Lewis | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Parker | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Marie Parker | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rockcastle, Kentucky
Son, age 8
Rockcastle, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Rockcastle, Kentucky
Son, age 17
Rockcastle, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Rockcastle-County, Kentucky
Head, age 26
Rockcastle-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 5th Mag. D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockcastle |
| Occupation | Machine man |
| Industry | Mayflower Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 527 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Henry Parker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Simon Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Vernie Parker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Simon Parker
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Parker
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Vernie Parker
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Parker
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Kentucky
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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 — Rockcastle-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockcastle-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01353-00560)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Smith | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Ruth Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Bennett Smith | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Dorothy Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Clifford Smith | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Martha Owens | 54 | Head | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 7 | Julie Owens | 43 | Daughter | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 8 | Arthur Owens | 29 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 9 | Luther Owens | 43 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Frank Owens | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Eugene Lawson | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Mozzelle Lawson | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | James Owens | 67 | Head | Miner Coal | Kentucky |
| 14 | Henry Youngham | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Coda Youngham | 29 | Brother | Crippled | Kentucky |
| 16 | Ada Isaac | 28 | Cook | Cook | Kentucky |
| 17 | Andy Youngham | 27 | Brother | Miner | Kentucky |
| 18 | Pete Youngham | 40 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 19 | Mary Youngham | 39 | Wife | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 20 | Nellie Youngham | 17 | Daughter | Cook | Kentucky |
| 21 | Millard Youngham | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 22 | Doris Youngham | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Willie Youngham | 69 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Gilbert Smith | 31 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 25 | Bessie Smith | 29 | Wife | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 26 | Wilkie Smith | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Myrtle Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Josephine Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Henry Parker THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Machine Man | Kentucky |
| 30 | Marie Parker | 24 | Wife | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 31 | James D Parker | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Helen Lewis | 12 | Sister in law | Cook | Kentucky |
| 33 | W. B. Hudson | 20 | Boarder | Miner | Kentucky |
| 34 | Richard Hawthorne | 70 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 35 | Bird Hawthorne | 25 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 36 | Laura Hawthorne | 20 | Wife | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 37 | Vernon Hawthorne | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Queen Hawthorne | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Henry Hawthorne | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Tom Martin | 74 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 3 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)