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Dorothy Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1931), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1931
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Dorothy N. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta (city) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1931 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Walker | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mirtis Walker | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Sally Walker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Susie Walker | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Frank Walker | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Frank Walker | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Leroy Walker | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Robert Walker | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Willie Walker | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Corine Walker | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Daughter, age
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1930 — 7 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 | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 9
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1931 — 10 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Dorothy N. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta (city) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Highest Grade | G 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 9 · b. ~1931 · Georgia
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Sibling
Willie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mirtis Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sally Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00729-00744)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ettington T. Lewis | 34 | Head | Teacher | Georgia |
| 2 | Alice Lewis | 32 | Wife | Social Worker | Georgia |
| 3 | Willene Thompkins | 50 | Mother in law | Trained Nurse | Georgia |
| 4 | Clara Thompkins | 18 | Sister in law | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Lillian Beaver | 36 | Lodger | Publisher & Ed. | Georgia |
| 6 | Frank Walker | 43 | Head | Route Clerk | Georgia |
| 7 | Corine Walker | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Susie M. Walker | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Sally M. Walker | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Dorothy N. Walker THIS PERSON | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Frank Jr. Walker | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Robert L. Walker | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Leroy Walker | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Mirtis Walker | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Willie J. Walker | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Eugenia H. Anthony | 49 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 17 | Allen Spivey | 33 | Daughter | Office Girl | Georgia |
| 18 | Algenia Hamblin | 29 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Louisa Williams | 36 | Sister | Maid | Georgia |
| 20 | Percy Sr. Moore | 39 | Head | Red Cap | Georgia |
| 21 | Jammie M. Moore | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Percy Jr. Moore | 20 | Son | Redcap | Georgia |
| 23 | Carrie E. Bennett | 45 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Gertrude Paige | 42 | Lodger | Teacher | Georgia |
| 25 | Naymon Davis | 31 | Head | Steel Worker | Georgia |
| 26 | Inez Davis | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Burnell J. Harvey | 47 | Head | Chemistry Teacher | Georgia |
| 28 | Mae W. Harvey | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Jeanette W. Harvey | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Sadie E. Harvey | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Leander W. Parker | 65 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Piretta Parker | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Johnnie Mcbride | 19 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Bishop Reese | 56 | Head | Upholsterer | Georgia |
| 35 | Mary Reese | 46 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 36 | Clarence W. Merriweather | 50 | Head | Tailor | Georgia |
| 37 | James Young | 22 | Lodger | Tailor | Georgia |
| 38 | Clarence Cobb | 18 | Lodger | Kitchen Helper | Georgia |
| 39 | Leda Richard | 35 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Addie Davis | 35 | Head | Proprietor | Georgia |
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)