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Edith Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clackamas-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Edith Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clackamas-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Female Spouse Born: Canada Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClackamas-County, Oregon
SurnameWalker
Given NameEdith
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceCanada
1935 Residence (City)Ardenwald Precinct No. 2
1935 Residence (County)Clackamas
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryCanada
Birthplace (normalized)canada
Township / WardArdenwald Precinct No 2
Est. Birth Year~1881

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edith Age Birth yr
John Cancelled Son — 30 ~1910
Edith Walker Spouse — 59 ~1881
John Walker Head — 64 ~1876

Census Appearances

1920
Multnomah, Oregon
Spouse, age 40
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Edith B.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Canada
Year of Immigration 1881
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Canada
Birthplace (normalized) canada
1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Spouse, age 49
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Edith E.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Canada
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1883
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Canada
Birthplace (normalized) canada
1940
Clackamas-County, Oregon
Spouse, age 59
Clackamas-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Canada
1935 Residence (City) Ardenwald Precinct No. 2
1935 Residence (County) Clackamas
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country Canada
Birthplace (normalized) canada

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Our Model Tree links Edith Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Oregon
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Clackamas-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03354-00010)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Laura Way 54 Wife — New York
2 Joseph Westling 57 Head Mechanic Sweden
3 Cecili Westling 57 Wife — Sweden
4 Ernest Westling 22 Son Electrician Oregon
5 Ellen Westling 24 Daughter Sales Gal Oregon
6 Adolph Kaufmann 40 Head Gardener Switzerland
7 Elsa Kaufmann 27 Wife — Wisconsin
8 Paul Jennings 32 Head Longshore Missouri
9 Goldie Jennings 26 Wife — California
10 Dolores Jennings 10 Daughter — Oregon
11 Paul Jennings 7 Son — Oregon
12 Bruce Burgess 28 Head Service Station Oregon
13 Isabel Burgess 27 Wife — Colorado
14 Marlyss Burgess 9 Daughter — Wyoming
15 Arlynn Burgess 7 Daughter — Oregon
16 Bruce Burgess 3 Son — Oregon
17 Hugh Stobbs 47 Father-in-law — Colorado
18 Calvin Faringer 46 Head — Kansas
19 Clara Faringer 51 Wife — Oregon
20 Audrey Faringer 18 Daughter — Oregon
21 Floyd Marchbank 27 Head — Oregon
22 Lenora Marchbank 20 Wife — Maryland
23 Florence Cadonau 13 Daughter — Oregon
24 Francis Cadonau 12 Daughter — Oregon
25 Charles R. Brunick 57 Head Leather-Worker Nebraska
26 Josephine Brunick 54 Wife Teacher Minnesota
27 Florence Brunick 21 Daughter Waitress Oregon
28 Richard Brunick 19 Son Order Clerk Oregon
29 Ivan A. Meyers 30 Head Mill Worker Oregon
30 Kathleen Meyers 27 Wife — Texas
31 Janet Lee Meyers 0 Daughter — Oregon
32 Archie Frier 63 Head Farm Work Oregon
33 Christina Frier 69 Wife — Denmark
34 John T. Walker 64 Head Sales Man Pennsylvania
35 Edith Walker THIS PERSON 59 Wife — Canada
36 John S. Cancelled 30 Son Salesman Oregon
37 Lester Clark 33 Head Foreman Missouri
38 Vera C. Clark 29 Wife — Iowa
39 Duane Clark 10 Son — South Dakota
40 Boyd Clark 8 Son — South Dakota

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)

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