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Albert Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hempstead-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Albert Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hempstead-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sylm & Laura — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hempstead-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ozan Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hempstead |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ozan Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Walker | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ethel Walker | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Albert Walker | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Myra Walker | Daughter | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hempstead, Arkansas
Son, age 12
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Hempstead, Arkansas
Son, age 18
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Cotton Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Hempstead-County, Arkansas
Head, age 29
Hempstead-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ozan Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hempstead |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Albert Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sylm Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sylm Walker
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Walker
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Walker
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Walker
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Albert Walker
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Arkansas
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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 — Hempstead-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hempstead-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00140-00589)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Doris Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Louisa Walker | 42 | Sister in law | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Fate Staggers | 55 | Uncle | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 44 | Jink Green | 63 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 45 | Sallie Green | 51 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Parlee Green | 25 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Dee Hooker | 43 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Lillie (X) Hooker | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Ruby Mae Hooker | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Daley Hooker | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Bobby Joe Hooker | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Glen Hooker | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | T. C. Jr. (X) Robins | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 54 | Opal Joe Robins | 22 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Tommie Joe Robins | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Calvin B. Barnes | 21 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Juanita Barnes | 22 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Lawrence Trotter | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 59 | Mellie (X) Trotter | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Mary Conway | 54 | Mother in law | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | General Conway | 52 | Uncle | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Albert Walker THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 63 | Ethel Walker | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Fred Walker | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Myra Walker | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Nancy Mcfadden | 61 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Irene Mitchell | 23 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Helen Stuart | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Sammie Green | 39 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 70 | Iller Green | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Ines Green | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Sammie Lee Green | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | O. D. Green | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Corene Cheatom | 60 | Mother in law | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Cora Belle Cheatom | 21 | Sister in law | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Lee Green | 31 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 77 | Snow Green | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Mary Lee Green | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | William Green | 60 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 80 | Mary Lizza Green | 58 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
Albert
Gen 1 · 4 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)