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Dorothy Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Westchester-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walker & Catherine — first a spouse (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Westchester-County, New York |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mount Vernon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westchester |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New Rochelle |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Walker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Richard Walker | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Anna Higgins | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Joseph Higgins | Other | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Eleanora Higgins | Other | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Bennett Walker | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Dorothy Walker | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Daughter, age 3
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 5 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 | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bronx, New …
Daughter, age 13
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 5 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 | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Spouse, age 24
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mount Vernon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westchester |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walker 46 (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Michael Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walker 46
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Walker
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Michael Walker
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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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
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1940 US Federal Census — Westchester-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02809-00640)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Trotta | 22 | Son | Polisher | New York |
| 2 | Edmond Da Gicano | 36 | Head | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 3 | Sue Da Gicano | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Theresa Damelia | 33 | Head | — | New York |
| 5 | Richard Walker | 29 | Head | Operator | New York |
| 6 | Dorothy Walker THIS PERSON | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | Bennett Walker | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Barbara Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Joseph Higgins | 76 | Father-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Eleanora Higgins | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Anna Higgins | 13 | Sister-in-law | — | New York |
| 12 | Lulu C. Flandreau | 64 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 13 | Lucile Flandreau | 31 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Robert Flandreau | 30 | Son | Secretary | New York |
| 15 | William Fleming | 43 | Head | Special Delivery | New York |
| 16 | Cornelia Fleming | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | Mary Fleming | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Patricia Fleming | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Betty Kelly | 3 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 20 | Cornelia Miller | 57 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 21 | Patrick Browne | 68 | Head | Blacksmith | Northern Ireland |
| 22 | Maria Browne | 64 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 23 | Peter Browne | 28 | Son | Chauffeur | New York |
| 24 | William Browne | 23 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 25 | Alfred Vbaldi | 45 | Head | 3084 | Italy |
| 26 | Mary Vbaldi | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 27 | Philomina Vbaldi | 21 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 28 | Biagio Vbaldi | 20 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 29 | Lucy Vbaldi | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Patric Vbaldi | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Carmella Vbaldi | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Anna Vbaldi | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | Alina Vbaldi | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Josephine Vbaldi | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Jean Vbaldi | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Paul De Melia | 31 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 37 | Angelina De Melia | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | Maria De Melia | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Joseph Irone | 55 | Head | Repairer | Italy |
| 40 | Margaret Irone | 55 | Wife | — | Italy |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy
Gen 1 · 3 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)