Margaret Parker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Female Head Born: Illinois Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Multnomah-County, Oregon
Surname	Parker
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Illinois
1935 Residence (City)	Portland city
1935 Residence (County)	Multnomah
Additional Details
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois
Township / Ward	Portland City
Est. Birth Year	~1882

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 Margaret	Age	Birth yr
Irene Parker	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Dorothy Parker	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Margaret Parker	Head	—	58	~1882
Lester Parker	Son	—	20	~1920
Wilbert Parker	Son	—	31	~1909

Census Appearances

1920

Multnomah, Oregon

Spouse, age 38

Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Parker
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Illinois
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

1930

Multnomah, Oregon

Other, age 48

Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1882 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Parker
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Illinois
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

1940

Multnomah-County, Oregon

Head, age 58

Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members

Surname	Parker
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Illinois
1935 Residence (City)	Portland city
1935 Residence (County)	Multnomah
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

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Margaret Parker

Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Oregon

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1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03388-01013)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Edna Mcallister	47	Head	—	Pennsylvania
42	Glenn Mcallister	29	Son	Machine Worker	Oregon
43	Melva Black	23	Sister-in-law	Steno	Oregon
44	Beryl Black	19	Daughter	Stenographer	Oregon
45	Shirley Black	5	Granddaughter	—	Oregon
46	John Black	57	Head	Baker	England
47	Agnes Black	55	Wife	—	England
48	David Malatesta	81	Head	—	Indiana
49	Josephine Bleid	70	Head	—	Norway
50	Manuel Peterson	24	Head	Salesman	Washington
51	Helen Peterson	26	Wife	Beauty Operator	Washington
54	Hattie Kasberg	70	Head	—	Illinois
55	Ghormley\|Ghormly Kasberg	None	Juanita	0	Hs 4
56	Robert Luckey	30	Head	Meter Collector	Oregon
57	Grace Luckey	34	Wife	Marker	Oregon
58	Ruth Paffett	13	Sister	—	Oregon
59	Carl Grigg	25	Head	Mattress Maker	Iowa
60	Thelma Grigg	25	Wife	Cook	Washington
61	Katie Pfister	75	Head	—	Switzerland
62	Charles Holmes	64	Head	—	Wisconsin
63	Nadine Holmes	54	Wife	Waitress	Missouri
64	John Holmes	29	Son	Laborer	Oregon
65	Joe Holmes	28	Son	Driver	Oregon
66	Margaret Parker THIS PERSON	58	Head	—	Illinois
67	Wilbert Parker	31	Son	Teacher	Oregon
68	Lester Parker	20	Son	Asst. Mgr.	Oregon
69	Irene Parker	18	Daughter	—	Oregon
70	Dorothy Parker	17	Daughter	—	Oregon
71	Jeanette Price	24	Head	—	Nebraska
72	Wallace Price	5	Son	—	Oregon
73	Walter Freehold	50	Head	Presser	Iowa
74	Dora Freehold	47	Wife	—	Iowa
75	Elden Dungey	23	Lodger	Manager	Minnesota
77	Sam Palmer	50	Head	Owner	Minnesota
78	Catherine Palmer	47	Wife	—	Minnesota
79	Oscar Billingsley	61	Head	Janitor	Kentucky

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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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