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Earl Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Earl Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ramsey-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Paper Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | St Paul City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Lufquist | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lawrence Walker | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Louise Walker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Doris Lufquist | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Jennie Walker | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Earl Walker | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Jeanne Walker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Doris Walker | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 41
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1889 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Earl E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Paper factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Head, age 51
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1889 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Paper Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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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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Earl Walker
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02002-00056)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shirley Ann Bengman | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Phyllis Bengman | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Martin Erickson | 51 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Frida Erickson | 48 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Eugene Erickson | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Carl Johnson | 27 | Head | Checker | Minnesota |
| 7 | Harriette Johnson | 30 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Beverly Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Clarence Nerison | 25 | Head | Clerk | Iowa |
| 10 | Iona Nerison | 22 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Amelia Buray | 28 | Head | Factory Worker | North Dakota |
| 12 | Mary Buray | 24 | Sister | Factory Worker | North Dakota |
| 13 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 14 | Albert Chrio Heav | 64 | Head | Paper Maker | Illinois |
| 15 | John Robledo | 39 | Head | Laborer | Mexico |
| 16 | Ellen Robledo | 33 | Wife | — | California |
| 17 | John Robledo | 13 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 18 | Rose Marie Robledo | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Fred Sostand | 38 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Milton Sostand | 17 | Son | New Worker | Minnesota |
| 21 | Jeanette Sostand | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Montie Sostand | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Jane Sostand | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Donald Sostand | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Shirley Sostand | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Earl Walker THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Jennie Walker | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Lawrence Walker | 24 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Doris Walker | 18 | Daughter | House Maid | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Jeanne Walker | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Louise Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Doris Lufquist | 22 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | John Lufquist | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Anthony Smith | 45 | Head | Presser | Lithuania |
| 35 | Dorothy Smith | 32 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | George Smith | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Charles Smith | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Margaret Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Richard Smith | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Barbara Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
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)