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Charles Walker — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Lapeer, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Charles Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lapeer, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Emma & Elton — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lapeer, Michigan |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Elba Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Walker | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Charles Walker | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Roy Gertrude | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Mable Walker | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Irvin Horn | Other | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Francis Palmer | Other | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| Lee Walker | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Palmer Walker | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lapeer, Michigan
Head, age 34
Lapeer, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Charles A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | General Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Lapeer, Michigan
Head, age 44
Lapeer, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Lapeer-County, Michigan
Son, age 53
Lapeer-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Carl R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lapeer city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lapeer |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Inst Farm |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 1320 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Charles Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Emma Walker (~0.60 confidence) and father Elton Walker (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.6
Father
Emma Walker
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Father
Elton Walker
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Charles Walker
Head · 1930 · age 44 · b. ~1886 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Lapeer, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Lapeer, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1006:0692)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Relity Wm J. | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Albert E. Lee | 52 | Head | Farm Hand | United States |
| 3 | Cora E. Lee | 52 | Wife-H | — | United States |
| 4 | Charles A. Walker THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 5 | Mable M. Walker | 42 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Palmer G. Walker | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Lee A. Walker | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Frances A. Walker | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Francis A. Palmer | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Irvin C. Horn | 29 | Boarder | Herdsman | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Roy Gertrude | 25 | Boarder | Milkman | Nebraska |
| 12 | Ernest Kuserow | 33 | Head | Switchman | Michigan |
| 13 | Josephine A. Kuserow | 36 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Henry W. Herholz | 35 | Head | Foreman | Michigan |
| 15 | Edwina A. Herholz | 26 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 16 | William J. Lamontague | 42 | Head | Assembler | Michigan |
| 17 | Thomas Lamontague | 43 | Brother | Assembler | Michigan |
| 18 | Mary S. Taylor | 53 | Head-H | Dressmaker | Canada-English |
| 19 | Charles L. Taylor | 29 | Son | Woodworker | Michigan |
| 20 | Robert H. Taylor | 21 | Son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 21 | Fred E. Badgerow | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 22 | Florence L. Badgerow | 30 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Durwood W. Badgerow | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Benton W. Badgerow | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Cletus E. Badgerow | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Rodona F. Badgerow | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Ben J. Soderquist | 37 | Head | Steel Worker | Sweden |
| 28 | Lena M. Soderquist | 23 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Gertrude M. Soderquist | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Lyle W. Rosekrans | 36 | Head | Switchman | Michigan |
| 31 | May L. Rosekrans | 40 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Kenneth Rosekrans | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Jean F. Rosekrans | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Agatha Brundage | 15 | Step-daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | William H. Wheeler | 72 | Father-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 36 | John W. Slater | 33 | Head | Salesman | Canada-English |
| 37 | Clara W. Slater | 33 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Wesley J. Slater | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | George Brandt | 83 | Father-in-law | — | Germany |
| 40 | Claude W. Smith | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 41 | Maude E. Smith | 36 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Helen W. Smith | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | Michigan |
| 43 | Ester M. Smith | 16 | Daughter | Saleslady | Michigan |
| 44 | Donald C. Smith | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Dean W. Smith | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Russell E. Smith | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Bonnie R. Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Junior E. Smith | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Charles F. Fowler | 72 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Flora B. Fowler | 71 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.6
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)