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Earl Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Page-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Earl Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Page-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Page-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shenandoah |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Page |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Clarinda |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Walker | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Patricia Walker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Kenneth Walker | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Donald Walker | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Joyce Walker | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lloyd Walker | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Lloyd Walker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Sadie Walker | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Page, Iowa
Son, age 5
Page, Iowa · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Page-County, Iowa
Son, age 15
Page-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shenandoah |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Page |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Earl Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Earl Walker
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Iowa
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Sibling
Patricia Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Page-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Page-County, Iowa
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01188-00479)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James M Johnston | 41 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 42 | Margaret Johnston | 24 | Daughter | Nurse | Colorado |
| 43 | Lloyd M Walker | 39 | Head | W.P.A. | Iowa |
| 44 | Sadie Walker | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Lloyd Jr Walker | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Earl Walker THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Kenneth Walker | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Patricia Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Donald Walker | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Joyce Walker | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 51 | Paul Berry | 20 | Head | Clerking | Iowa |
| 52 | Ruth Berry | 19 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Gary A Berry | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 54 | John Munn | 25 | Head | Station Attendant | Iowa |
| 55 | Leah Munn | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Arthur F Kesper | 26 | Head | W.P.A. | Iowa |
| 57 | Marjorie E Kesper | 24 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 58 | Darrell Kesper | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 60 | Alvie Whitney | 31 | Head | Helper | Iowa |
| 61 | Alma Whitney | 28 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 62 | Betty Whitney | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 63 | Lavonne Whitney | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Deanne Whitney | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Thelma Whitney | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Kenneth Whitney | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Ernest W Smith | 55 | Head | Packer & Loader | Iowa |
| 68 | Bertha Smith | 52 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Jack Leisner | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Katherine Fredenburg | 81 | Mother in law | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Herman J Liefering | 76 | Head | Retired | Germany |
| 72 | Anna Liefering | 65 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 73 | Lydia A Liefering | 40 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Maude Brokaw | 60 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 75 | Orville J Williamson | 31 | Head | Advertising | Iowa |
| 76 | Frances Williamson | 26 | Daughter | Librarian | Iowa |
| 77 | Marilyn Williamson | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Elmo V Clary | 45 | Head | Shoe Repairing | Iowa |
| 79 | Cleo Clary | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Cedric Clary | 19 | Son | Shoe Repairing | Iowa |
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)