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Anna Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Anna Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clara & Augusta — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameWalker
Given NameAnna
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County)Philadelphia
Additional Details
OccupationAssembler
IndustryRadio Mfg.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)496
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationAssembler
Township / WardPhiladelphia
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 Anna Age Birth yr
Anna Walker Daughter — 24 ~1916
Augusta Jorgensen Head — 56 ~1884
Nieman Jorgensen Other — 46 ~1894
Charles Walker Other — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 2
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 13
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Anna E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 24
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County) Philadelphia
Occupation Assembler
Industry Radio Mfg.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 496
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
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Our Model Tree links Anna Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Clara Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Augusta Jorgensen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Clara Walker
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Augusta Jorgensen
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Anna Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03718-00449)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Augusta Jorgensen 56 Head Housekeeper Denmark
2 Anna Walker THIS PERSON 24 Daughter Assembler Pennsylvania
3 Charles Walker 26 Son-in-law Hardware Salesman Pennsylvania
4 Nieman Jorgensen 46 Brother-in-law Stone Cutter Denmark
5 Pauline Hengler 81 Head — Pennsylvania
6 Anna Hengler 76 Sister — Pennsylvania
7 William Hengler 73 Brother — Pennsylvania
8 Emma Fredericks 64 Head — Pennsylvania
9 Lillian Markee 67 Head — Pennsylvania
10 William Eberhardt 57 Head Tool & Dye Maker Pennsylvania
11 Helen Eberhardt 52 Wife — Pennsylvania
12 William Kirkpatrick 55 Head Laborer North Ireland
13 Katherine Kirkpatrick 54 Wife — Pennsylvania
14 Thomas Derenda 39 Head Aviation Experimental New York
15 Elizabeth Derenda 39 Wife Front Maker Pennsylvania
16 Harvey Sickler 65 Father-in-law — Pennsylvania
17 Clara Sickler 18 Sister-in-law — Pennsylvania
18 Richard Ambrose 40 Head Attorney @ Law Pennsylvania
19 Elizabeth Ambrose 41 Wife — New Jersey
20 Arthur Spaventa 17 Step son Truck Driver Helper Pennsylvania
21 Henry Spaventa 15 Step son — Pennsylvania
22 Elizabeth Collins 39 Head — Kentucky
23 Anna Strauss 50 Head — New York
25 Ignatius Kelly 52 Head Night Watchman Eire
26 Louis Silberman 68 Head Electrician New York
27 Katherine Silberman 52 Wife — Pennsylvania
29 Milton H. Kaye 34 Head Doctor Dental Surg. New York
30 Vincent Sandy 47 Head Glazer Pennsylvania
31 Mae Sandy 36 Wife — Pennsylvania
32 Edward Wolfson 53 Head Salesman Russia
33 Sophie Wolfson 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
34 William Wolfson 16 Son — Pennsylvania
35 Thomas Jackson 49 Head Outside Machinist Pennsylvania
36 Carolyn Jackson 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
37 Annette Jackson 7 Daughter — New Jersey
38 John Denker 21 Head Driver Salesman Pennsylvania
39 Mary Denker 21 Wife Hosiery Worker Pennsylvania
40 Joan Denker 1 Daughter — Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Anna
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)

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