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Charlie Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charlie Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abram & Charlie — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mecklenburg-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | La Crosse Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | La Crosse Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Walker | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Willie Walker | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Fanny Walker | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Charlie Walker | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Virginia Walker | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Charlotte, Virginia
Son, age 6
Charlotte, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 8 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 | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Son, age 17
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 3 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 | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
Head, age 29
Mecklenburg-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | La Crosse Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Charlie Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Abram Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Charlie Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josie Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Abram Walker
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charlie Walker
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josie Walker
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charlie Walker
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Virginia
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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 — Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04276-00672)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betley A. Cypress | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Blair Wormley | 23 | Stepson | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Alphonso Wormley | 16 | Stepson | Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Cally Wormley | 14 | Stepdau | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Martha Russell | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Willie D. Powell | 34 | Head | Saw S | Virginia |
| 7 | Maude Powell | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Willie Jr. Powell | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Lena Powell | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Cornulias Powell | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Lawrence Powell | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Charlotte Walker | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Louie Lambert | 47 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | Louie Lambert | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Pattie Lambert | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Bernall Lambert | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Deamon Lambert | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Robert Johnson | 39 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 19 | Alta Johnson | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | James Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Cedric Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Florence Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Eunice Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Altha Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Alvis Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Sordus Johnson | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Mary Williams | 37 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Margaret Williams | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Jessie Hessian | 12 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Denis Jr. Walker | 11 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Smithy Walker | 6 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 32 | William V. Bond | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 33 | Nannie V. Bond | 54 | Wife | Surveying School | Virginia |
| 34 | Sam E. Harris | 19 | Nephew | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 35 | Nancy C. Bond | 6 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Charlie Walker THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 37 | Fanny Walker | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Willie Walker | 18 | Son | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 39 | Herbert Walker | 15 | Son | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 40 | Virginia Walker | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Charlie
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)