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Albert Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Albert Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Butlertown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place Butlertown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Walker | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lawrence Somerville | Other | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Cora Walker | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Blanche Somerville | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Harold Somerville | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Albert Walker | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Josephine Walker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Marie Butler | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ruth Walker | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kent, Maryland
Head, age 35
Kent, Maryland · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Kent, Maryland
Other, age 43
Kent, Maryland · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Laborer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Kent-County, Maryland
Head, age 54
Kent-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Butlertown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Albert Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Albert Walker
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01552-00618)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wm Dulin | 15 | son | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Elizabeth Dulin | 13 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Nora Waldron | 74 | mother in law | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Paul Meyers | 24 | lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 5 | Charles Hope | 20 | lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 6 | Irwin Towson | 26 | lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 7 | Perry Bannell | 76 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Delma Warner | 45 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Lannie Warner | 19 | daughter | House Work | Maryland |
| 10 | Frances Lively | 9 | niece | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Eli Lyndon | 60 | Cousin | Laborer | Maryland |
| 12 | Frank Mulligan | 50 | head | Farmer | New York |
| 13 | Stein Mulligan | 44 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 14 | William Mulligan | 14 | son | — | New York |
| 15 | Katherine Mulligan | 12 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Virginia Mulligan | 1 | daughter | 0 | Maryland |
| 17 | Walter Holdson | 66 | head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 18 | Sue Holdson | 43 | wife | — | Washington D.C. |
| 19 | Albert Walker THIS PERSON | 54 | head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 20 | Cora Walker | 50 | wife | House Work | Maryland |
| 21 | Ruth Anna Walker | 29 | daughter | House Work | Maryland |
| 22 | Lawrence Somerville | 32 | son in law | Laborer | Maryland |
| 23 | Blanche Somerville | 32 | daughter | Housework | Maryland |
| 24 | Marie Butler | 15 | grand daughter | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Harold Somerville | 2 | grand son | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Josephine Walker | 11 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Virginia Walker | 3 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Lester Butler | 52 | head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 29 | Richard Leney | 63 | head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 30 | Jeremiah Wye | 53 | head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 31 | Annie Leney Wye | 65 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Samuel Dorsey | 65 | head | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Edward Wilcox | 56 | head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 34 | Fannie Wilcox | 57 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 35 | John Wilcox | 40 | son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 36 | Lankford Wye | 16 | grand son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 37 | David Butler | 34 | head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 38 | Marguerite Butler | 31 | wife | Housework | Maryland |
| 39 | James Wilson | 37 | head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 40 | Mabel Wilson | 37 | wife | — | Maryland |
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)