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Donald Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Westchester-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Donald Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWestchester-County, New York
SurnameWalker
Given NameDonald J.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Elmsford (village)
1935 Residence (County)Westchester
Additional Details
Industry0
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardElmsford Village
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Donald Age Birth yr
Richard Walker Son — 3 ~1937
Margaret Walker Daughter — 16 ~1924
Robert Walker Son — 8 ~1932
Donald Walker Son — 14 ~1926
Helena Walker Spouse — 40 ~1900
William Backer Other — 8 ~1932
John Walker Son — 17 ~1923
George Walker Head — 43 ~1897
George Walker Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Westchester, New …
Son, age 4
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name David Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Son, age 14
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Donald J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Elmsford (village)
1935 Residence (County) Westchester
Industry 0
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Donald Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Donald Walker
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · New York
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Sibling
Robert Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Westchester-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02803-00708)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Margaret Collins 32 Wife — New York
2 Maureen Collins 4 Daughter — New York
3 Alice O'Brien 22 Sister-in-law Teacher New York
4 Joyce Mccarthy 21 Lodger Teacher New York
5 Cecil Knickerbocker 39 Head Asst Principal New York
6 Helen Knickerbocker 36 Wife Teacher New York
7 Seth A. Becker 43 Head Production Superintendent Connecticut
8 Mary W. Becker 41 Wife — Scotland
9 Seth W. Becker 16 Son — New York
10 Donald W. Becker 11 Son — New York
11 Dorothy L. Becker 8 Daughter — New York
12 Elizabeth Carron 79 Mother-in-law — Scotland
13 George Walker 43 Head Operator Indiana
14 Helena Walker 40 Wife — New York
15 George E. Walker 19 Son Messenger New York
16 John F. Walker 17 Son — New York
17 Margaret M. Walker 16 Daughter — New York
18 Donald J. Walker THIS PERSON 14 Son — New York
19 Robert W. Walker 8 Son — New York
20 Richard R. Walker 3 Son — New York
21 William J. Backer 8 Lodger — New York
22 Webster Henney 37 Head Researcher New York
23 Marjory Henney 37 Wife — New York
24 Helene Henney 8 Daughter — New York
25 Charles Henney 3 Son — New York
26 John Caposela 29 Head Chauffeur New York
27 Mary Caposela 26 Wife Laundress New York
28 Robert Caposela 7 Son — New York
29 John Caposela 3 Son — New York
30 Bruce Caposela 2 Son — New York
31 Joseph F. Mackey 24 Lodger Trimmer Mechanical New York
32 Nicholas Lambert 54 Head Engineer New Jersey
33 Susan Lambert 51 Wife — New Jersey
34 Otto Stucklen 65 Head Electrician Retired Germany
35 Isabela Stucklen 61 Wife — Connecticut
36 Eugene H. Miller 45 Head Village Clerk New York
37 Helen Miller 38 Wife — New York
38 Eugene H. Jr. Miller 9 Son — New York
39 Margaret M. Miller 5 Daughter — New York
40 Georgia Walker 31 Head — New York

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)

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