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Clara Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sheridan-County, Wyoming
Our Model Tree links this Clara Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sheridan-County, Wyoming (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sheridan-County, Wyoming |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sheridan |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Election District 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Walker | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Leland Brundage | Other | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Charles Walker | Son | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Alene Brundage | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sheridan, Wyoming
Spouse, age 48
Sheridan, Wyoming · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clara B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Sheridan, Wyoming
Other, age 58
Sheridan, Wyoming · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Sheridan-County, Wyoming
Spouse, age 67
Sheridan-County, Wyoming · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sheridan |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Clara Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Wyoming
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1940 US Federal Census — Sheridan-County, Wyoming
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1940 US Federal Census — Sheridan-County, Wyoming
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04575-00317)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clara Walker THIS PERSON | 67 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Charles Walker | 48 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 43 | Leland Brundage | 33 | Son in law | Station Manager | Wyoming |
| 44 | Alene Brundage | 35 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 45 | William Brown | 64 | Head | Porter | Texas |
| 46 | Letha Brown | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Daniel Quoley | 56 | Head | Farmer | Montana |
| 48 | Agnes Quoley | 58 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 49 | William Quoley | 18 | Son | — | Montana |
| 50 | Vernon Quoley | 17 | Son | — | Montana |
| 51 | Lawrence Dowling | 42 | Head | Warehouse Laborer | Wyoming |
| 52 | Gladys Dowling | 29 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 53 | James Dowling | 10 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 54 | Charles Dowling | 7 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 55 | Claude Voiles | 52 | Lodger | Clerk | Kansas |
| 56 | Robert Burk | 45 | Head | Laborer | Utah |
| 57 | Lillian Burk | 36 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 58 | Agnes Burk | 16 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 59 | Roberta Burk | 14 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 60 | Patrick Burk | 11 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 61 | Lloyd Burk | 9 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 62 | Alice Burk | 7 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 63 | Ernest Hill | 34 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 64 | Cecil Arnold | 31 | Head | Laborer | Wyoming |
| 65 | Mary Arnold | 25 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 66 | Celia Arnold | 6 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 67 | Bonetta Arnold | 5 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 68 | Alice Arnold | 4 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 69 | Genney Arnold | 2 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 70 | Clive Brown | 44 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 71 | Pearl Brown | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Evelyn Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Gene Brown | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Sybil Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 75 | Dale Brown | 6 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 76 | Donald Brown | 5 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 77 | Clifford Brown | 3 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 78 | Donna Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 79 | George Bertge | 33 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 80 | John Martin | 47 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Nebraska |
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)