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Margaret Parker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Spotsylvania-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Parker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spotsylvania-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSpotsylvania-County, Virginia
SurnameParker
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Livingston District
1935 Residence (County)Spotsylvania
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardLivingston District
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Margaret Parker Daughter — 13 ~1927
Barbara Parker Daughter — 7 ~1933
John Parker Daughter — 12 ~1928
Samuel Parker Head — 56 ~1884
Wilmonia Parker Other — 60 ~1880
William Parker Son — 15 ~1925
Thomas Parker Son — 9 ~1931
Myrtle Parker Spouse — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1930
Spotsylvania, Virginia
Daughter, age 3
Spotsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Parker
Given Name Margaret L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Spotsylvania-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 13
Spotsylvania-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Parker
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Livingston District
1935 Residence (County) Spotsylvania
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Parker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Parker
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Virginia
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Sibling
John Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Spotsylvania-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04296-00944)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Henry English 28 Son-in-law Laborer Virginia
2 Pearl T English 25 Daughter — Virginia
3 Agnes English 1 Daughter — D.C.
4 Melissa Williams 41 Head — Virginia
5 Lummie Clark 42 Son Laborer Virginia
6 Mary A Sullivan 46 Head — Virginia
7 Son Chandler 25 Son Laborer Virginia
8 Willie Chandler 21 Son Laborer Virginia
9 Page Chandler 18 Son Laborer Virginia
10 Mary Chandler 15 Daughter — Virginia
11 Lorelle Chandler 12 Daughter — Virginia
12 Willie Chewning 42 Head Laborer Virginia
13 Emma W Chewning 32 Wife — Virginia
14 Ellen Chewning 14 Daughter — Virginia
15 Julia Chewning 11 Daughter — Virginia
16 Gladys Chewning 8 Daughter — Virginia
17 Sylvia Chewning 6 Daughter — Virginia
18 Willie P Chewning 4 Son — Virginia
19 Alvin Cox 23 Head Laborer Virginia
20 Pearl W Cox 19 Wife — Virginia
21 Richard Cox 1 Son — Virginia
22 Patricia Cox 0 Daughter — Virginia
23 Morgan Faulconer 71 Head Farmer Virginia
24 Samuel S Parker 56 Head Farmer Virginia
25 Myrtle Parker 33 Wife — Virginia
26 William Parker 15 Son — Virginia
27 Margaret Parker THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Virginia
28 John Parker 12 Daughter — Virginia
29 Thomas Parker 9 Son — Virginia
30 Barbara A Parker 7 Daughter — Virginia
31 Wilmonia Parker 60 Sister — Virginia
32 Massie Woolfrey 34 Head Farmer Virginia
33 Ethel W Woolfrey 26 Wife — Virginia
34 Asery Woolfrey 6 Son — Virginia
35 Mary Woolfrey 4 Daughter — Virginia
36 Edith Woolfrey 2 Daughter — Virginia
37 Samuel Lloyd 66 Head Farmer Virginia
38 Virgie Q Lloyd 46 Wife Crocheting Virginia
39 Henderson Lloyd 26 Son Laborer Virginia
40 Frank Lloyd 17 Son Laborer Virginia

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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