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Thomas Parker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Ward | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Sarah Parker | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Thomas Parker | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Florence Reilly | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Shirley Reilly | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Thomas Parker | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Richard Parker | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Louisa Parker | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 48
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 61
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3600 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 71
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 8 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Parker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Parker
Head · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03707-00334)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margaret Daly | 38 | Sister | Saleswoman | Penna |
| 42 | Thomas Daly | 18 | Nephew | — | Penna |
| 43 | Martin Daly | 8 | Nephew | — | Penna |
| 44 | Bridget Lyons | 76 | Mother | — | Eire |
| 45 | Mary Murphy | 17 | Neice | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | William Klosterman | 53 | Head | Projectionist | Penna |
| 47 | Ethel M. Klosterman | 45 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 48 | Ethel Klosterman | 26 | Daughter | Auditor | Penna |
| 49 | Hazel Klosterman | 22 | Daughter | Cashier | Penna |
| 50 | William Klosterman | 9 | Son | — | Penna |
| 51 | Francis Seavers | 49 | Head | Fireman | Penna |
| 52 | Mary Seavers | 48 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 53 | Gindra Seavers | 23 | Daughter | Waitress | Penna |
| 54 | Catherine Seavers | 21 | Daughter | Cashier | Penna |
| 55 | James Seavers | 20 | Son | Errand Boy | Penna |
| 56 | Francis Seavers | 18 | Son | Errand Boy | Penna |
| 57 | John Seavers | 16 | Son | — | Penna |
| 58 | Edward Seavers | 13 | Son | — | Penna |
| 59 | Anna Mccormick | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Penna |
| 60 | James Mccormick | 42 | Brother-in-law | Custodian | Penna |
| 61 | Thomas Parker THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | — | England |
| 62 | Louisa M. Parker | 71 | Wife | — | England |
| 63 | Florence Ward | 40 | Daughter | Typist | Penna |
| 64 | Sarah Parker | 30 | Daughter | Typist | Penna |
| 65 | Thomas Parker | 26 | Son | Weaver | Penna |
| 66 | Richard Parker | 26 | Son | Assembly | Penna |
| 67 | Florence Reilly | 20 | Neice | Tacker | Penna |
| 68 | Shirley Reilly | 14 | Neice | — | Penna |
| 69 | John Kernaghan | 53 | Head | Janitor | North Ireland |
| 70 | Henrietta Kernaghan | 47 | Wife | — | North Ireland |
| 71 | Isabella Kernaghan | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Penna |
| 72 | Jeremiah Kernaghan | 14 | Son | — | Penna |
| 73 | Robert Kernaghan | 11 | Son | — | Penna |
| 74 | William Kernaghan | 8 | Son | — | Penna |
| 75 | Henrietta Trembag | 22 | Daughter | Waitress | Penna |
| 76 | James Maguire | 37 | Lodger | Stableman | North Ireland |
| 77 | Martha Kernaghan | 3 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 78 | Kathryn Tautz | 48 | Head | Matron | Penna |
| 79 | John Tautz | 25 | Son | Clerk | Penna |
| 80 | John Tautz | 22 | Son | Bus Boy | Penna |
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)