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William Parker — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Caldwell, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this William Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caldwell, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Caldwell, Kentucky |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 4 Harmony Part Of Precinct 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamie Parker | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Edna Parker | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| William Parker | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Robert Parker | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Emma Parker | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caldwell, Kentucky
Head, age 56
Caldwell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Caldwell, Kentucky
Head, age 66
Caldwell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | W. H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Caldwell-County, Kentucky
Head, age 76
Caldwell-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1864 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | W. H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. #4 Harmony |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 William Parker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Parker
Head · 1920 · age 56 · b. ~1864 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Caldwell, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Caldwell, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu562unit:0833)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Marrick Julia | 11 | Adran Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | William Parker THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 53 | Emma Parker | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Mamie Parker | 25 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Edna Parker | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Robert Parker | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Thomas Pruitt | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 58 | Lavana Pruitt | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Vancy Pruitt | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Royly H. Bowen | 61 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Bell Bowen | 62 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Cynary Masington | 18 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Arthur C. Borch | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Helyn Borch | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Arlene Borch | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Hayden Borch | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Mary Borch | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Mildred Borch | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | George H. Murphy | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Ethel Murphy | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Garland Murphy | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Hazel Murphy | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Lon Britt | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Solar Britt | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Josaphine Trice | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Emmett Davis | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Pearl Davis | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Belle P. Davis | 54 | Mother | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Ernest Davis | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Lillie Davis | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 81 | William Davis | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Francis Davis | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 83 | Lexie Piercy | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 84 | Elnora Piercy | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 85 | Tyron Piercy | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 86 | Jessy Piercy | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 87 | Alice Piercy | 60 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 88 | Fulton Piercy | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 89 | Everett Piercy | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 90 | William Smiley | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 91 | Lee Smiley | 25 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 92 | Mollie Gillaspie | 64 | Aunt | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | Lola Reeves | 29 | Cousin | — | Kentucky |
| 94 | Forrest Mcconnell | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 95 | Idellie Mcconnell | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Howard Mcconnell | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Harold Mcconnell | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | Robert Mcconnell | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 99 | James Mcconnell | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 100 | Paul G. Misslah | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)