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Jessie Parker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Jessie Parker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameParker
Given NameJessie M
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Jessie Age Birth yr
Dessie Parker Daughter — 10 ~1930
Lena Parker Spouse — 39 ~1901
Jessie Parker Daughter — 17 ~1923
James Parker Son — 21 ~1919
Cleophus Parker Son — 14 ~1926
Joe Parker Son — 2 ~1938
William Parker Son — 7 ~1933
Lawrence Parker Son — 5 ~1935
M Parker Son — 12 ~1928
Jess Parker Head — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 7
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Parker
Given Name Jessie M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 17
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
Surname Parker
Given Name Jessie M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Jessie Parker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jessie Parker
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Michigan
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Sibling
Joe Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cleophus Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dessie Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
M Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01853-00099)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Blanche R Stewart 53 Head — Michigan
42 Thomas Canyon 22 Son Laborer S. Carolina
43 Florence Canyon 21 Daughter Maid Tennessee
44 Martha Canyon 19 Daughter — Michigan
45 Alamon White 34 Head Longshoreman Georgia
46 Edrena White 30 Wife — Alabama
47 Willie White 8 Son — Michigan
48 Alice White 3 Daughter — Michigan
49 Richard White 5 Son — Michigan
50 Jess Parker 52 Head Shipping Clerk Alabama
51 Lena Parker 39 Wife — Alabama
52 James Parker 21 Son — Alabama
53 Jessie M Parker THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Alabama
54 Cleophus Parker 14 Son — Alabama
55 M. C. Parker 12 Son — Alabama
56 Dessie M Parker 10 Daughter — Michigan
57 William Parker 7 Son — Michigan
58 Lawrence Parker 5 Son — Michigan
59 Joe L. A. Parker 2 Son — Michigan
60 Elizabeth James 41 Head — Alabama
61 Annie James 19 Daughter Maid Alabama
62 Juanita James 15 Daughter Maid Alabama
63 Bessie James 15 Daughter — Michigan
64 Bennie James 13 Son — Michigan
65 Melvin Harrison 24 Head Baller Georgia
66 Mittie Harrison 24 Wife — S. Carolina
67 William Harrison 3 Son — Michigan
68 Jessie J Harrison 1 Son — Michigan
69 Richard Harrison 0 Son — Michigan
70 Mack Mcclarty 31 Head Signalman Georgia
71 Naomi Mcclarty 28 Wife — Georgia
72 Mack Jr Mcclarty 11 Son — Georgia
73 Marshall Wooten 46 Head Laborer Georgia
74 Lucille Wooten 32 Wife — Alabama
75 Johnnie M Wooten 7 Daughter — Michigan
76 James Allen 14 Son — Alabama
77 Lines Extra None — — —
78 Lines Extra None — — —
79 — None — — —
80 — None — — —

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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)

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