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Alice Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Alice Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harrison-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gulfport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 182 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Township / Ward | Gulfport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Walker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Alice Walker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Vivian Walker | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Henrietta Walker | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Alex Walker | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Alex Walker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Harold Walker | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Raymond Walker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Irene Walker | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harrison, Mississippi
Daughter, age 8
Harrison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Harrison-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 17
Harrison-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gulfport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 182 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Alice Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Vivian Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alex Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henrietta Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02025-00322)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James L. Lowry | 59 | Head | Janitor | Mississippi |
| 2 | Emma Lowry | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | James Jr. Lowry | 25 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Connie Coats | 32 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Henry Grinnell | 59 | Brother-in-law | Elevator Girl | Mississippi |
| 6 | Alex Walker | 57 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Irene Walker | 47 | Wife | Janitor | Mississippi |
| 8 | Henrietta Walker | 25 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Vivian Walker | 22 | Daughter | Maid | Mississippi |
| 10 | Alice Walker THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | Maid | Mississippi |
| 11 | Alex Jr. Walker | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Irene Walker | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Raymond Walker | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Harold Walker | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Ellis Tate | 28 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Dessie Tate | 24 | Wife | Waiter | Mississippi |
| 17 | Carl Tate | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Cora Hair | 59 | Mother-in-law | Maid | Mississippi |
| 19 | Alex Blackmon | 24 | Head | Maid | Mississippi |
| 20 | Fajoni Blackmon | 14 | Wife | Maid | Mississippi |
| 21 | Cora Thomas | 42 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 22 | James H. Golden | 34 | Head | Insurance Mgr | Mississippi |
| 23 | Blanche Golden | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | James Jr. Golden | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Jacqueline Golden | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Irene Golden | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Steve Deal | 42 | Head | Gardener | Alabama |
| 28 | Sophia Deal | 41 | Wife | Servant | Alabama |
| 29 | Steve D. Deal | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Grace Dixon | 40 | Lodger | Maid | Mississippi |
| 31 | Geneva Dixon | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | J. J. Mingo | 57 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 33 | Mary Mingo | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Evelyn Mingo | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Mildred Mingo | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Meddie Taylor | 34 | Head | Janitor | Mississippi |
| 37 | Lois Taylor | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Lawrence Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Charles Taylor | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Floyd Taylor | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)