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Ruth Parker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Parker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Parker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Ruth Parker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lee Parker | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Lily Parker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Cleveland Parker | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Cliff Parker | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Minnie Parker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Cliff Parker | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lee, Alabama
Daughter, age 1
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Lee-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 11
Lee-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Ruth Parker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Parker
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Alabama
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Sibling
Minnie Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lily Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cliff Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cleveland 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 — Lee-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00052-00431)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mattie Floyd | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | May Floyd | 37 | Daughter | Cook | Alabama |
| 43 | Jimmie Lula Floyd | 8 | Granddtr. | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Fad Floyd | 6 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Sydney Echols | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 46 | Liza Echols | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Willie Waldrop | 67 | Head | Rent Farmer | Alabama |
| 48 | Estella Waldrop | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Cliff Parker | 34 | Head | Rent Farmer | Alabama |
| 50 | Lee Jessie Parker | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Lily Mae Parker | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Ruth Parker THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Cliff Parker | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Cleveland Parker | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Minnie Mae Parker | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Thelma Parker | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Joseph Webb | 44 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Harvey Webb | 21 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 59 | Joseph Jr. Webb | 18 | Son | Farm Helper | Alabama |
| 60 | Charlie Webb | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Eldridge Webb | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Johnie James Webb | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Willie Webb | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Tasso Webb | 36 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Enoch Thomas | 60 | Head | Rent Farmer | Alabama |
| 66 | Lula Thomas | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Jimmie Thomas | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Addie Lillian Thomas | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Lucile Thomas | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Early Murph | 32 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | May Willie Murph | 27 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Curtis Murph | 4 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Ralph Macon | 30 | Head | Wage Laborer | Alabama |
| 74 | Lessie Mae Macon | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Earnest Macon | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Andrew Macon | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | James B. Macon | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Manuel Henderson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 79 | Sallie Henderson | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Faithie Mae Henderson | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
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)