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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 Washington-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clarence & Henry — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Texas |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clarence Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brenham |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Brenham |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Walker | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lillian Walker | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Lillian Walker | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lawrence Walker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Matagorda, Texas
Son, age 1
Matagorda, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Washington, Texas
Son, age 11
Washington, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clarence Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Washington-County, Texas
Son, age 21
Washington-County, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clarence Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brenham |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clarence Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clarence Walker
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Walker
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Walker
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Walker
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Walker
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Walker
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Texas
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Sibling
Lawrence Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Washington-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04158-00480)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lillian Walker | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | Clarence Jr Walker THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Janitor | Texas |
| 43 | Lawrence Walker | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 44 | Lillian Walker | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Elsie Huerta | 71 | Head | — | Texas |
| 46 | R L Roberson | 38 | Lodger | Clergyman | Texas |
| 47 | Leslie Toliver | 32 | Head | Yard Man | Texas |
| 48 | Maggie Toliver | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 49 | Leslie Jr Toliver | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Rev. Garrett Nelson | 32 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 51 | Lula Nelson | 48 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 52 | Charles Mcneece | 27 | Head | Clergyman | Texas |
| 53 | Mabel Mcneece | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | Charles Mcneece | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Leonard Mcneece | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 56 | Lott Mcgregor | 65 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 57 | Ellen Mcgregor | 64 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 58 | Wesley Mitchel | 20 | Nephew | Salesman Clerk | Texas |
| 59 | James Fisher | 68 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 60 | Lillian Fisher | 67 | Wife | Cook | Texas |
| 61 | Madison Shelton | 33 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 62 | Rosalene Shelton | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | Madison Jr Shelton | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 64 | Drew Coleman | 44 | Head | Shoemaker | Texas |
| 65 | Clara Coleman | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 66 | Irene Phelps | 17 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 67 | Josephine Harris | 42 | Head | — | Texas |
| 68 | Rosalee Harris | 28 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Alvin Earl Harris | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 70 | Benjamin Hubert | 9 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 71 | James Davis | 53 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 72 | Lillie Davis | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 73 | Tonie Mae Davis | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Texas |
| 74 | Sterling Davis | 19 | Son | New Worker | Texas |
| 75 | James Jr Davis | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 76 | Willie Bee Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Henry Brown | 46 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 78 | Annie Brown | 2 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | Lois Brown | 15 | Daughter | Maid | Texas |
| 80 | Walter Brown | 12 | Son | Machinist | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)