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Charles Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Grundy-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Charles Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grundy-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Hagar — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grundy-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beersheba Springs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grundy |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Sanitation - W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 31 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beersheba Springs |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Walker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Louinda Walker | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lillian Walker | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mayna Walker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Charles Walker | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Charles Walker | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lillian Walker | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 10
Grundy, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Grundy, Tennessee
Son, age 21
Grundy, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Timber Cutter |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Grundy-County, Tennessee
Head, age 31
Grundy-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beersheba Springs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grundy |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Sanitation - W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 31 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Thomas Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hagar Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Walker
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hagar Walker
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Walker
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Walker
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Tennessee
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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 — Grundy-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Grundy-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03897-00116)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lorette Walker | 15 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Carlos Brown | 22 | head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Frances Brown | 20 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Wiley Tate | 43 | head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 45 | Mabel Tate | 39 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Isabell Tate | 19 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Pauline Tate | 16 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Bennie M. Tate | 13 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Charles Walker THIS PERSON | 31 | head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Lillian Walker | 30 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Lois Jean Walker | 8 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Louinda Walker | 6 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Charles A. Walker | 5 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Lillian S. Walker | 3 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Mayna Walker | 1 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | William M. Tate | 70 | head | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Mattie C. Tate | 67 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Ruth Tate | 38 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Bessie Tate | 30 | daughter | Cook | Tennessee |
| 60 | Leonard Tate | 27 | son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Marilyn Tate | 9 | grand daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Ernest Muha | 63 | head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Nora Muha | 59 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Rosa Muha | 29 | daughter | Housework | Tennessee |
| 65 | Cata Muha | 24 | daughter | Needlework | Tennessee |
| 66 | Doris Argo | 3 | grand daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Henry C. Myers | 38 | head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Ethleen Myers | 35 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Thomas L. Myers | 7 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Mary L. Myers | 6 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Garnett Tate | 44 | head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 72 | Hazel Tate | 46 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Benson Tate | 10 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | G. C. Smith | 22 | head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Lora Smith | 24 | wife | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 76 | Lyndon W. Philis | 25 | head | Trucking | Tennessee |
| 77 | Wilda Philis | 24 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Donnie W. Philis | 0 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Clarence E. Brown | 46 | head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 80 | Helen Brown | 42 | wife | — | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 3 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)