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Thomas Parker — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Parker across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Robertson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Lula — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Robertson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil Dist No 12 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Robertson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Civil Dist No 12 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Parker | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| James Parker | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| L Parker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lula Parker | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Georgia Parker | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 10
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 21
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Robertson, Tennessee
Head, age 32
Robertson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | On farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Robertson-County, Tennessee
Head, age 41
Robertson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil Dist No 12 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Robertson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Thomas Parker across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Parker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Parker
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Parker
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Parker
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Tennessee
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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 — Robertson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Robertson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03930-00636)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles F. Fisher | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Willie L. Fisher | 60 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Annie L. Dillard | 45 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | J. Douglas Dillard | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Thomas Parker THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Georgia A. Parker | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | James J. Parker | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 48 | L. Thomas Parker | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Lula W. Parker | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Claude W. Woodard | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 51 | Lela L. Woodard | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Thurman Woodard | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 53 | A. Christine Woodard | 18 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 54 | Wilma J. Woodard | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Clara R. Woodard | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Mary E. Woodard | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Thomas J. Woodard | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Paul James Pate | 26 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Mary E. Pate | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Mamie L. Pate | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | James M. Pate | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Rose Pate | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Harry E. Fisher | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Lena A. Fisher | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Hugh E. Fisher | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 66 | George D. Fisher | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Wilma L. Fisher | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Vallie A. Bowen | 41 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Harry L. Bowen | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Ernest E. Bowen | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Jay D. Parker | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Bessie M. Parker | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Willie J. Parker | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Richard E. Parker | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | James E. Parker | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Ruby J. Parker | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Duane Parker | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Janice M. Thibelo | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Lygram Lanier | 46 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Virginia Lanier | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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Pedigree Summary
Thomas
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)