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Robert Parker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Robert Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blair-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blair-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tyrone Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 918 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Township / Ward | Tyrone Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Parker | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Robert Parker | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Elmer Parker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Parker | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Robert Parker | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Nancy Parker | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Blair, Pennsylvania
Head, age 30
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Robt B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | Steam Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Blair, Pennsylvania
Head, age 40
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 51
Blair-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tyrone Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 918 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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.
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Robert Parker
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03441-00701)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy M Daugherty | 38 | Head | Sales Lady | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Henry Nau | 81 | Father | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Glen Daugherty | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Pearl E Brown | 54 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Paul Brown | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Granvill C Brown | 19 | Lodger | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Robert E Parker THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Nancy U Parker | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | William Parker | 25 | Son | Material Spreader | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary Jane Parker | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Robert Parker | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Elmer Parker | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Andrew Kaspick | 49 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Rose R Kaspick | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Gertrude Kaspick | 26 | Daughter | Factory Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | John Kaspick | 24 | Son | Stock Man | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Ethel Kaspick | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Harry Kaufman | 65 | Head | Boiler Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Mary Kaufman | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Hazel Kaufman | 34 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Kathleen Kaufman | 29 | Daughter | Grade Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Harry Jr Kaufman | 24 | Son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Donald Kaufman | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Harry Mpleck | 49 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Katherine Mpleck | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Edith R Mpleck | 41 | Daughter | High School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Hester Kay Mpleck | 38 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Minna Mrs Shine | 73 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Samuel Coulter | 75 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Lloyd Y Wallace | 58 | Head | Paper Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Mabel B Wallace | 57 | Wife | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Lill M Kline | 43 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Blair Funk | 80 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Jenny Funk | 75 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Dan B Mrs Miller | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Charles C Miller | 36 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Karl R Karlson | 27 | Head | Instrument Man | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ester Karlson | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Constance Karlson | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Carol Karlson | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)