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Betty Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nash-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Betty Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nash-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nash-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nash |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Stony Creek Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Walker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| William Walker | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Betty Walker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Robert Walker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Clara Walker | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Daisy Walker | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Judie Walker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Harold Walker | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ritchwell Walker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Nash, North …
Daughter, age 2
Nash, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Betty J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Nash-County, North …
Daughter, age 11
Nash-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nash |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Betty Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Betty Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Robert Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ritchwell Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Judie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Nash-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Nash-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02949-00858)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Taylor | 26 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Willie Taylor | 23 | Wife | Stemmer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Martha Lee Taylor | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Dorothy Lee Taylor | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Anna Thorne | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Lucille Berry | 30 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | William Walker | 43 | Head | Railroad | North Carolina |
| 8 | Daisy Walker | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Clara Walker | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Robert Haskell Walker | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ritchwell Walker | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Betty Walker THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Ruby Walker | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Harold Cooley Walker | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Judie Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Emily Williams | 42 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 17 | Randolph Williams | 22 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 18 | Emma Lee Williams | 21 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 19 | Eugenia Williams | 19 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 20 | John R. Williams | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Sally Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Charlie Williams | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Lewis D. Williams | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Wendell Williams | 19 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mammie Williams | 21 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 26 | Richard Gregory | 64 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Nattie W. Gregory | 61 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Lucy Jane Gregory | 23 | Daughter | — | China |
| 29 | Nathan Blackman | 30 | Head | Chauffeur | North Carolina |
| 30 | Diana Blackman | 31 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 31 | Beatrice Blackman | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Jal Cofield | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 33 | Mary Cofield | 27 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 34 | Della Watson | 55 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 35 | Levi Watson | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Ora Lee Watson | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Levi Jr. Watson | 1 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Idis Whitehead | 17 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Blanche Whitehead | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Mattie Belle Whitehead | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)