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Edith Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Edith Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dearborn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Mich |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Nankin T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Walker | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Allan Walker | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Norma Walker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Harry Walker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Walker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Patricia Walker | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jas Walker | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 23
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 33
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dearborn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Mich |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Edith Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01834-00464)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl Mieske | 18 | Daughter | — | Mich |
| 2 | Alma Mieske | 12 | Daughter | — | Mich |
| 3 | Harry Tyler | 33 | Head | Welder | Mich |
| 4 | Genevieve Tyler | 28 | Wife | — | N. York |
| 5 | Robert Tyler | 8 | Son | — | Mich |
| 6 | Marie Ann Tyler | 6 | Daughter | — | Mich |
| 7 | Richard Tyler | 5 | Son | — | Mich |
| 8 | Marvin Tyler | 2 | Son | — | Mich |
| 9 | Fred Arnold | 22 | Head | Laborer | Mich |
| 10 | Pearl Arnold | 21 | Wife | — | Mich |
| 11 | Gordon Arnold | 50 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Canada-Eng |
| 12 | Mary Arnold | 51 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 13 | Reginald Arnold | 20 | Son | Farm Hand | Canada-Eng |
| 14 | Lois Arnold | 15 | Daughter | — | Canada-Eng |
| 15 | Dorothy Arnold | 13 | Daughter | — | Mich |
| 16 | Gordon Arnold | 11 | Son | — | Mich |
| 17 | Shirley Arnold | 9 | Daughter | — | Mich |
| 18 | Omer Mckee | 21 | Head | Body Trimmer | Mich |
| 19 | Margaret Mckee | 19 | Wife | — | Mich |
| 20 | Elaine Mckee | 2 | Daughter | — | Mich |
| 21 | Kenneth Mckee | 0 | Son | — | Mich |
| 22 | Chas E Leibold | 63 | Head | — | Ind |
| 23 | Alma Leibold | 58 | Wife | — | Ind |
| 24 | Julius Leibold | 38 | Son | Mechanic | Ind |
| 25 | Helen Leibold | 30 | Daughter-in-law | Machine Operator | Mich |
| 26 | Donald Leibold | 7 | Grandson | — | Mich |
| 27 | Joseph Burns | 26 | Head | Machine Operator | Mich |
| 28 | Jennie Burns | 27 | Wife | — | Ill |
| 29 | Jeanette Burns | 5 | Daughter | — | Mich |
| 30 | Jerome Burns | 2 | Son | — | Mich |
| 31 | Bob Burns | 0 | Son | — | Mich |
| 32 | Sofia Michalsky | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Poland |
| 33 | Anthony Michalsky | 58 | Father-in-law | Decorator | Poland |
| 34 | Allan Walker | 40 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Canada-Eng |
| 35 | Edith Walker THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Harry Walker | 12 | Son | — | Mich |
| 37 | Norma Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | Mich |
| 38 | Patricia Walker | 9 | Daughter | — | Mich |
| 39 | Jas Allen Walker | 7 | Son | — | Mich |
| 40 | Mary Ellen Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Mich |
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)