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Willie Parker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Willie Parker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harrison-County, Texas |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. #5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | J P 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillie Parker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Hester Parker | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Sane Parker | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lillie Parker | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| O Parker | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Elerit Parker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Tommy Parker | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Roosevelt Parker | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Willie Parker | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Sammie Parker | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Curtis Parker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Joe Parker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harrison, Texas
Head, age 33
Harrison, Texas · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Harrison-County, Texas
Head, age 45
Harrison-County, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 12 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. #5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Willie Parker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Parker
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04058-00223)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Artie B. Jenkins | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 42 | Thomas Jenkins | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 43 | Lillie B. Jenkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 44 | Virtie Jenkins | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Richard Broadnax | 36 | Head | — | Texas |
| 46 | Mary E. Broadnax | 37 | Wife | Farmer | Texas |
| 47 | John Jones | 36 | Boarder | Farmer | Texas |
| 48 | Sam Mcboy | 37 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 49 | Elva Mcboy | 34 | Wife | Cross Tie | Texas |
| 50 | Mary L. Mcboy | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | Ora L. Mcboy | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | L. B. Mcboy | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Sedalia Mcboy | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Etha L. Mcboy | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Dodie Mcboy | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 56 | Willie Parker THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 57 | Lillie Parker | 40 | Wife | Farmer | Texas |
| 58 | Tommy Parker | 22 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 59 | Roosevelt Parker | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Elerit T. Parker | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Joe Jr. Parker | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 62 | Curtis Parker | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | O. C. Parker | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 64 | Sammie L. Parker | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 65 | Hester Parker | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 66 | Sane Parker | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Lillie R. Parker | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 68 | Freeman Jones | 59 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 69 | Eliza Jones | 49 | Wife | Farmer | Texas |
| 70 | Bertie M. Jones | 22 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Minnie M. Jones | 20 | Daughter | Farmer | Texas |
| 72 | K. C. Jones | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 73 | Magdalene Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | G. D. Jones | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 75 | Bailey C. High | 7 | Grand-son | — | Texas |
| 76 | Lula Jones | 50 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 77 | Irene Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Roy Jackson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 79 | Ella D. Jackson | 30 | Wife | Farmer | Texas |
| 80 | Ruth Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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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)