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Betty Walker — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Betty Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Butler-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hamilton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Telephone Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 236 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Hamilton |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Walker | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| James Walker | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Betty Walker | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Butler, Ohio
Daughter, age 3
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Betty Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Butler, Ohio
Daughter, age 13
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Bettie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | No |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | 59 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Butler-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 24
Butler-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hamilton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Telephone Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 236 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father James Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mae Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Walker
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Walker
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mae Walker
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Walker
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Walker
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Betty Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Ohio
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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 — Butler-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03033-00198)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruth E. Broome | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | Ohio |
| 42 | Ignatius Schalk | 45 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 43 | Eleanor Schalk | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | James J. Schalk | 22 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 45 | James B. Walker | 57 | Head | Lineman | Ohio |
| 46 | Marie Walker | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Betty Walker THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 48 | Barbara Verbeck | 71 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Harold Robert Verbeck | 27 | Son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 50 | Martha Verbeck | 30 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Herman F. Van Brunt | 25 | Head | Surveyor | Indiana |
| 52 | Alma Van Brunt | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Graham Macfarlane | 27 | Head | Accountant | Kentucky |
| 54 | Margaret L. Macfarlane | 28 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 55 | Clara B. Mayer | 72 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Hobart Berryman | 19 | Lodger | Salesman | Ohio |
| 57 | Adna Hays | 33 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 58 | Helen Hays | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Wallace Moore | 45 | Head | Engineer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Katherine G. Moore | 41 | Wife | Dept. Head | Tennessee |
| 61 | Jennie R. Moore | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Arthur M. Johnson | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 63 | Ethyl H. Johnson | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Addie L. Johnson | 36 | Servant | Servant | Alabama |
| 65 | Grace L. Trowbridge | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Ruby Bryant | 26 | Servant | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 67 | Martha Smith | 39 | Head | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 68 | Dorothy Hornt | 29 | Lodger | Clerk | Indiana |
| 69 | Mary L. Hunt | 20 | Lodger | Teller | Indiana |
| 70 | Ruth Kramer | 39 | Lodger | Deputy Clerk | Ohio |
| 71 | Chris W. Kasper | 59 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Helen W. Kasper | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Wm. M. Cunningham | 26 | Son-in-law | Paper Maker | Ohio |
| 74 | Mary C. Cunningham | 27 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 75 | David F. Long | 52 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 76 | Winifred F. Long | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Juanita Long | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeping | Ohio |
| 78 | David F. Long | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Sidney J. Whelan | 31 | Lodger | Gen. Mgr. | Ohio |
| 80 | James A. Schwab | 31 | Lodger | Salesman | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Betty
Gen 1 · 5 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)