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Catherine Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Reynolds | Other | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Myrtle Jackson | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Catherine Walker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Walker | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Donesta Walker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Clyde Gibson | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| John Walker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Roland Walker | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| June Walker | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Josephine Gibson | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 3
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington DC |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 12
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 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 Catherine Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Ohio
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Sibling
June Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roland Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donesta Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03221-00260)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Evelyn Terry | 37 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Hardy Terry | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | James Terry | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Donald Terry | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Lois Terry | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | William D. Kelley | 59 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 47 | Sebanna Kelley | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Beatrice Kelley | 22 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Beatty Edward Kelley | 22 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Roy Ward | 32 | Head | Chipper | Georgia |
| 51 | Isabell Ward | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Andrew Ward | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Ruby Ward | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Katie Harmer | 65 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Albert Miles | 45 | Head | Supervisor | Ohio |
| 56 | Jennie Miles | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Henry A. Mcbeth | 69 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 58 | Edgar Miles | 57 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Marie Brown | 40 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Joseph Bird | 57 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Bernard Ivus | 36 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 62 | James Smith | 48 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Mary T. Smith | 37 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Abe Carter | 52 | Lodger | Cook | Tennessee |
| 65 | Mary E. Walker | 45 | Head | Seamstress | Washington D.C. |
| 66 | John C. Walker | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 67 | June Walker | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Catherine Walker THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Roland Walker | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Donesta Walker | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Myrtle Jackson | 40 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 72 | John W. Reynolds | 37 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Clyde Gibson | 28 | Lodger | Laborer | Ohio |
| 74 | Josephine Gibson | 23 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Wandell J. Bridges | 41 | Head | Utility Man | Mississippi |
| 76 | Mattie Bridges | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Eliza Thomas | 39 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Sexton C. Fowler | 23 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
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)