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Clarence Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chesterfield-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chesterfield-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chesterfield-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clarence M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chesterfield |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Matoaca |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Walker | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Walker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Walker | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Nancy Walker | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Clarence Walker | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Maxwell Walker | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Raymond Walker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Margaret Walker | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ellen Walker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edward Walker | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ruth Walker | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Other, age 18
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clarence W |
| Relationship to Head | step-son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Chesterfield, Virginia
Head, age 28
Chesterfield, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clarence M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Chesterfield-County, Virginia
Head, age 39
Chesterfield-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 11 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Clarence M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chesterfield |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Clarence Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clarence Walker
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Chesterfield-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Chesterfield-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04255-00673)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Josephine S. Andrews | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Annie B. Spratley | 55 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 43 | William Spratley | 60 | Husband | Laborer | Virginia |
| 44 | Isabell Bryant | 30 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Robert B. Bryant | 61 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | George H. Bryant | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 47 | Rebecca Bryant | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Harvey Bryant | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Annie Bryant | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Harry L. Bryant | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Robert Branch | 24 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Dorothy J. Branch | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | James H. Branch | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Ernestine Branch | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Mary E. Branch | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Dorothy M. Branch | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Irvin E. Perkinson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 58 | William B. Perkinson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 59 | Sarah E. Perkinson | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Cora A. Perkinson | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Sadie M. Perkinson | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 62 | Charles S. Perkinson | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | John W. Andrews | 66 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 64 | Ethel L. Andrews | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | John W. Jr. Andrews | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Clarence M. Walker THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Ruth M. Walker | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Maxwell Walker | 19 | Son | Fireman | Virginia |
| 69 | Raymond Walker | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Ellen Walker | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Louise Walker | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Mary Walker | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Edward Walker | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Nancy Walker | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | James M. Walker | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Margaret S. Walker | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Ben B. Bartholomew | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Florence Bartholomew | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Leroy Jones | 19 | Farm hand | Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | Leslie J. Tromby | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
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)