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Earl Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Howell-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Earl Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Howell-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Howell-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Goldsberry |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Goldsberry |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyne Walker | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Newell Walker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Killiam Walker | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Irene Walker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Maxwell Walker | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Phyllis Walker | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Earl Walker | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Tom Walker | Other | — | 82 | ~1858 |
| Norman Walker | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Grace Walker | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Leon Walker | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lyon, Missouri
Other, age 36
Lyon, Missouri · implied b. ~1894 — 43 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | O |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Howell-County, Missouri
Head, age 46
Howell-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1894 — 11 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Goldsberry |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howell |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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 46 · b. ~1894 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Howell-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Howell-County, Missouri
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02113-00144)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Keith Millay | 15 | Son | — | Washington |
| 42 | Florence Millay | 14 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 43 | Celine Millay | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Billy Joe Millay | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Joseph M. Holmes | 68 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 46 | Mary Jane Holmes | 66 | Wife | — | England |
| 47 | Earl Walker THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 48 | Grace Walker | 42 | Wife | Farmer | Missouri |
| 49 | Phyllis Walker | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Doyne Walker | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Newell Walker | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Killiam Walker | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Irene Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Maxwell Walker | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Leon Walker | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Norman Walker | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Tom N. Walker | 82 | Father | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | John L. Jones | 48 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 59 | Adah B. Jones | 32 | Wife | Farmer | Missouri |
| 60 | Clarence Campbell | 31 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 61 | Dora Campbell | 29 | Wife | Farmer | Missouri |
| 62 | Ronald Campbell | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Jasper Deboard | 57 | Lodger | Chore Boy | Missouri |
| 64 | Herman V. Lemons | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 65 | Mary Lemons | 27 | Wife | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 66 | George Lemons | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Roger Lemons | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Kay Lemons | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Roy B. Hatfield | 36 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 70 | Meredith Hatfield | 31 | Wife | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 71 | Melvin Hatfield | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Gordon Hatfield | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Vernon Hatfield | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 74 | James N. Pearson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 75 | Lois L. Pearson | 59 | Wife | Farmer | Missouri |
| 76 | Iris Pearson | 26 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Missouri |
| 77 | Lois J. Pearson | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 78 | George F. Watt | 76 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 79 | Ella Watt | 69 | Wife | Farmer | Kansas |
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)