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Willie Parker — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calloway-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents D & Jessie — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calloway-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Willie D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. District 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calloway |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mag District 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Parker | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Katy Parker | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| D Parker | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 8
Calloway, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | William D. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Calloway, Kentucky
Son, age 18
Calloway, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Willie D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Calloway-County, Kentucky
Son, age 27
Calloway-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Willie D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. District 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calloway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 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 Willie Parker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father D Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Parker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
D Parker
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Parker
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Parker
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Kentucky
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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 — Calloway-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Calloway-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01288-00491)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellen Harris | 78 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Ploma Murphy | 48 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Robert M. Johnson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Sallie Jane Johnson | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Robert C. Johnson | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Emily Johnson | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | John Ed. Johnson | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Burnice H. Grogan | 68 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Maude Grogan | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Everton Dodd | 24 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Mary Lee Dodd | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Linnie Fay Dodd | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Thomas E. Poole | 69 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Hattie L. Poole | 71 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | George T. Grogan | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Martha E. Grogan | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Bruce Grogan | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Laura Grogan | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | James L. Hurt | 80 | Father-in-law | Retired Farmer | Kentucky |
| 20 | C. Duncan Holt | 81 | Head | Retired Farmer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Sallie Holt | 79 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | William C. Hendon | 74 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Ollie M. Hendon | 69 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Milton C. Hendrick | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Edith Hendrick | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Maude Hendrick | 45 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | George R. Edwards | 26 | Head | W.P.A. Laborer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Janie Edwards | 25 | Wife | Homework | Kentucky |
| 29 | Georgia Lou Edwards | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Rudy H. Rudy | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Mamie Rudy | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Bobby Joe Rudy | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Winifred May Rudy | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | D. B. Parker | 68 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Willie D. Parker THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Katy Mill Parker | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | M. M. Rudy | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Edith Rudy | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Robert E. Rudy | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | John Ferguson | 77 | Head | Retired Farmer | Kentucky |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie
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)