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Walter Parker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Barrow-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Walter Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barrow-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents E & Sallie — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Barrow-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Walter E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia District 243, House District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barrow |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Gasoline filling station |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 243 House District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Parker | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Beulah Parker | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Robin Parker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ammy Parker | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barrow, Georgia
Son, age 19
Barrow, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Barrow, Georgia
Head, age 29
Barrow, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Walter E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Barrow-County, Georgia
Head, age 39
Barrow-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Walter E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia District 243, House District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barrow |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Gasoline filling station |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Walter Parker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father E Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Parker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
E Parker
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Parker
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Parker
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Georgia
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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 — Barrow-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Barrow-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00638-00163)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Murphy | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 2 | Junie Murphy | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Dorothy Murphy | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Jewell Murphy | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Raymond Murphy | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Otis T. Fagans | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 7 | Pauline Fagans | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Otis Jr. Fagans | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Jimmy Fagans | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Clyde C. Patrick | 28 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Georgia |
| 11 | Hazel Patrick | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | James Patrick | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Tom W. Burson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 14 | Mildred Burson | 42 | Wife | General Office | Maryland |
| 15 | Doris A. Burson | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Vanda A. Burson | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Isaac D. Burson | 52 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Kathleen Burson | 46 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 19 | James Burson | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 20 | James M. Fagans | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 21 | Malice Fagans | 54 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Altie Ethridge | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | James Harris | 16 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 24 | James N. Billingfield | 66 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 25 | Junie Billingfield | 48 | Wife | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 26 | Walter E. Parker THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 27 | Beulah Parker | 37 | Wife | School Teacher | Georgia |
| 28 | Ammy Parker | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Robin Parker | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | William T. Hall | 66 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Sara Hall | 63 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Daniel S. Watson | 36 | Head | Marker & Cutter | Georgia |
| 33 | Lois Watson | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Clarence Epps | 17 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Jack Heuer | 23 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 36 | Hattie Heuer | 48 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Sally Parker | 66 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Lillian Parker | 38 | Daughter | Operate Machine | Georgia |
| 39 | John H. Parker | 25 | Head | Plummer'S Helper | Georgia |
| 40 | Junita Parker | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Walter
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)