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Ruth Parker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dunklin-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Parker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dunklin-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dunklin-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dunklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell Parker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Will Parker | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Ruth Parker | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Wilburn Parker | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Charlie Parker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Aquilla Parker | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lua Parker | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Florine Parker | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dunklin, Missouri
Other, age 42
Dunklin, Missouri · implied b. ~1888 — 35 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Reta E |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Dunklin-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 52
Dunklin-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dunklin |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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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Ruth Parker
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Dunklin-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Dunklin-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02104-00042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Savanah Beard | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Ida Lou Beard | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Hafford Beard | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Liza Dale Beard | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Everett Peart | 24 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 46 | Ruby Peart | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Billy Joe Peart | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Sandra Lou Peart | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Loyal Jr Peart | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Brooks Bangus | 45 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 51 | Ida Bangus | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | James Bangus | 19 | Son | Common Laborer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Nancy Bangus | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Essie Lee Bangus | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Brooks Bangus | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Douglas Bangus | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Harold Bangus | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Dorothy Bangus | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Billy Bangus | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Will Parker | 66 | Head | Farm | Tennessee |
| 61 | Ruth Parker THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Wilburn Parker | 23 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 63 | Lua Parker | 25 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Florine Parker | 22 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Aquilla Parker | 21 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Charlie Parker | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Cornell Parker | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 68 | John Hamilton | 56 | Head | Farm | Missouri |
| 69 | Mary Hamilton | 56 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 70 | Braley Nelson | 78 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Mabel Nelson | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Nancie Green | 82 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Mary Crossman | 72 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Elzie Edgar | 31 | Head | Farm | Missouri |
| 75 | Ethel Edgar | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Ruby Edgar | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Ruth Edgar | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Carl Gentry | 17 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Beaulah Gentry | 14 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Billy Mcgrew | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)