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Clarence Walker — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Clarence Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Thomas — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Delaware-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harlem Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Harlem Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Walker | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Ralph Walker | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Clarence Walker | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Rebecca Walker | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Virginia Walker | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Merlin Walker | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Delaware, Ohio
Son, age 6
Delaware, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clarence E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Delaware, Ohio
Son, age 16
Delaware, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Delaware-County, Ohio
Son, age 26
Delaware-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harlem Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| 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 Clarence 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 father Thomas Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father William Walker (~0.84 confidence) and mother Ida Walker (~0.84 confidence) and mother Rebecca Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Virginia Walker (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 7 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
Thomas Walker
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Walker
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Walker
b. ~1859
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Mother
Ida Walker
b. ~1869
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Mother
Rebecca Walker
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Walker
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Virginia Walker
b. ~1921
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Walker
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Ohio
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Sibling
Ralph Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merlin Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Delaware-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03062-00472)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward C Meeker | 36 | Head | Specialist | Ohio |
| 2 | Freda H Meeker | 33 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 3 | Eugene C Meeker | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Jacob E Meeker | 20 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 5 | Mary Oldham | 72 | Mother | Housework | Ohio |
| 6 | James A Oldham | 40 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 7 | Verdie Jane Oldham | 44 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 8 | Alice Jane Oldham | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | W. D. Main | 67 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 10 | Alta Main | 62 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 11 | William H Main | 14 | Grandson | Student | Ohio |
| 12 | Wilma Main | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Thomas Walker | 49 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 14 | Rebecca Walker | 44 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 15 | Merlin Walker | 24 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 16 | Ralph H. Walker | 22 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 17 | Clarence Walker THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 18 | Virginia Walker | 19 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 19 | Lawrence Alexander | 44 | Head | Superintendent | Ohio |
| 20 | Bertha Alexander | 41 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 21 | Faye Alexander | 16 | Daughter | Student | Ohio |
| 22 | Mary Jane Alexander | 14 | Daughter | Student | Ohio |
| 23 | Robert Alexander | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Carol Alexander | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 25 | W. Scott Post | 64 | Head | Thresherman | Ohio |
| 26 | Nora Post | 59 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 27 | Mabel Post | 19 | Daughter | Student | Ohio |
| 28 | Eunice Post | 17 | Daughter | Student | Ohio |
| 29 | Bernard Post | 24 | Son | Thresherman | Ohio |
| 30 | Julia Post | 26 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 31 | Janice Claire Post | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | William Dillon | 52 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 33 | Pearl Dillon | 51 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 34 | Lida Hill | 70 | W | Housework | Ohio |
| 35 | Scott A Braskett | 31 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Ohio |
| 36 | Letha Braskett | 29 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 37 | Wayne Braskett | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Martha Budd | 80 | Mother-in-law | Housewife | Ohio |
| 39 | Edith Budd | 49 | Daughter | Housewife | Ohio |
| 40 | Charles H Budd | 56 | Husband | Farmer | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.84
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents
~0.84
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)