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Robert Parker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ingham-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Robert Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ingham-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ernest & Florence — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationIngham-County, Michigan
SurnameParker
Given NameRobert C.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Mason City
1935 Residence (County)Ingham
Additional Details
Occupationelectrician
Industrybuilding construction
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)314
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationElectrician
Township / WardMason City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Barbara Parker Daughter — 1 ~1939
Robert Parker Head — 23 ~1917
Margaret Parker Spouse — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Ingham, Michigan
Son, age 3
Ingham, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Parker
Given Name Robert C
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Ingham, Michigan
Son, age 13
Ingham, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Parker
Given Name Robert C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Ingham-County, Michigan
Head, age 23
Ingham-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
Surname Parker
Given Name Robert C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Mason City
1935 Residence (County) Ingham
Occupation electrician
Industry building construction
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 314
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
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Our Model Tree links Robert Parker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ernest Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Parker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ernest Parker
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Parker
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Parker
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Michigan
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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 — Ingham-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01763-00736)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Celow C. Van Dyker 32 Head Operator Michigan
42 Geraldine Van Dyker 28 Wife Saleslady Michigan
43 A. Devon Van Dyker 11 Son — Michigan
44 Blanche Van Dyker 56 Mother Housekeeper Michigan
45 Joyce C. Burkholder 15 Sister-in-law Servant Michigan
46 Ernest D. Povey 63 Head Maintenance Man Michigan
47 Edythe J. Povey 54 Wife — Michigan
48 Lloyd C. Kleinnmith 31 Head Truck Driver Michigan
49 Gladys G. Kleinnmith 29 Wife — Michigan
50 Lois J. Kleinnmith 8 Daughter — Michigan
51 James R. Herrick 80 Head — Michigan
52 Robert C. Parker THIS PERSON 23 Head Electrician Michigan
53 Margaret L. Parker 20 Wife — Michigan
54 Barbara Parker 1 Daughter — Michigan
55 William L. Mulholland 29 Head On The Line Michigan
56 Anna H. Mulholland 30 Wife — Indiana
57 William P. Mulholland 10 Son — Michigan
58 Patricia L. Mulholland 8 Daughter — Michigan
59 Jack E. Mulholland 3 Son — Michigan
60 Jay Williams 65 Head Painter And Paper Hanger Michigan
61 Sadie I. Williams 67 Wife — Michigan
62 Arthur J. Scofield 59 Head Janitor Michigan
63 Nellie H. Scofield 58 Wife — Michigan
64 Cary A. Whipple 65 Head — Michigan
65 M. May Whipple 52 Wife — Michigan
66 Robert Whipple 16 Son — Michigan
67 John Hogle 22 Partner Mud Mixer Montana
68 Maxine M. Hogle 20 Partner's wife — Oklahoma
69 John Jr. Hogle 0 Partner's son — Michigan
70 Maria J. Kessler 82 Mother-in-law — Michigan
71 Reid C. Whipple 28 Head Plumber Michigan
72 Rosemary Whipple 23 Wife — Michigan
73 Oscar L. Price 67 Head Truck Gardener Michigan
74 Orval L. Price 35 Son Salesman Michigan
75 Harry H. Hodges 75 Head — Michigan
76 Cora G. Hodges 73 Wife — Michigan
77 Merritt L. Barnhill 55 Head Carpenter Ohio
78 Varda E. Barnhill 56 Wife — Ohio
79 Susan A. Wankley 74 Head — Michigan
80 William A. Weston 36 Head Mechanic Michigan

Pedigree Summary

Robert
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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