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Dorothy Walker — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · San Diego, California
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Walker across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in San Diego, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Frederick — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: California
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | San Diego, California |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Township / Ward | El Cajon Township Alpine Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Walker | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Cornelia Walker | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Frederic Walker | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Elizabeth Buckmaster | Other | — | 77 | ~1843 |
| Douglas Walker | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Donald Walker | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Bessie Walker | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1900
San Diego, …
Daughter, age 3
San Diego, California · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1910
San Diego, …
Daughter, age 13
San Diego, California · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1920
San Diego, …
Daughter, age 23
San Diego, California · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Dorothy Walker across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in San Diego, California, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Frederick Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emily Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Walker
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frederick Walker
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emily Walker
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Walker
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Walker
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · California
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Sibling
Douglas Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cornelia Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 29
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
1920 US Federal Census — San Diego, California
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1920 US Federal Census — San Diego, California
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu130unit:0061)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles S. Young | 72 | Head | Retired | England |
| 52 | Charlotte Young | 78 | Wife | — | England |
| 53 | Charles E. Ross | 48 | Head | Beekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Henry Stiel | 71 | Head | Rancher | Germany |
| 55 | Peter E. R. Armstrong | 51 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 56 | John B. Ashmore | 50 | Head | Minister Of The Gospel | Ohio |
| 57 | Carrie J. Ashmore | 50 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 58 | Esther L. Ashmore | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Ida M. Russell | 59 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Charlotte M. Russell | 36 | Head | Farmer | California |
| 61 | Edwin G. Hawkins | 44 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 62 | Ida M. Hawkins | 41 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 63 | Irma M. Hawkins | 9 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 64 | James S. Hawkins | 7 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 65 | Frank Hemsing | 66 | Boarder | Landscape Gardener | Holland |
| 66 | Pedro Casillas | 60 | Head | Laborer | California |
| 67 | Abraham L. Mitchell | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 68 | Sara E. Mitchell | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Josephine Mitchell | 15 | Daughter | — | California |
| 70 | Burnham Mcnutt | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 71 | E. Ross Ancker | 66 | Head | Retired | Ohio |
| 72 | Nancy A. Ancker | 57 | Wife | Agent | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Mabel L. Ancker | 32 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Helen Ancker | 25 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Frederic B. Walker | 63 | Head | Farmer & Hotel Manager | England |
| 76 | Bessie M. Walker | 56 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Cornelia S. Walker | 29 | Daughter | — | California |
| 78 | Dorothy Walker THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | — | California |
| 79 | Donald M. Walker | 22 | Son | — | California |
| 80 | Douglas Walker | 20 | Son | Farmer | California |
| 81 | Elizabeth H. Buckmaster | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 82 | Charles H. Fischer | 63 | Head | Yardman | Germany |
| 83 | H. Walter Stephenson | 45 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 84 | John J. Swartz | 61 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 85 | Julius H. Down | 62 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 86 | Georgia M. Down | 24 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 87 | Lillian J. Down | 22 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 88 | Harry J. Pardy | 70 | Head | Retired | New York |
| 89 | Lloyd G. Hill | 28 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Lillian Hill | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 91 | John P. Hill | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Betty Hill | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Russell P. Hill | 23 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Loretta J. Hill | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 95 | Douglas H. Ogden | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 96 | Magdalene L. Ogden | 46 | Wife | — | England |
| 97 | John B. Ogden | 6 | Son | — | California |
| 98 | Armond A. Emery | 18 | Step-son | Farming | California |
| 99 | William H. B. Oneda | 60 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 100 | Lucie P. Oneda | 62 | Wife | — | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)