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Edna Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Edna Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pulaski-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beaver Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Beaver Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Phelps | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Delbert Walker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ralph Walker | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Margie Walker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edna Walker | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Linden Walker | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Paul Walker | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Willie Walker | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Bessie Walker | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pulaski, Kentucky
Daughter, age 11
Pulaski, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Pulaski-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 21
Pulaski-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beaver Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Edna Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Ralph Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linden Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delbert Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Pulaski-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01352-01031)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Willie Walker | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Bessie Walker | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Edna Walker THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Ralph Walker | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Margie Walker | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Delbert Walker | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Linden Walker | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Paul Walker | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Arthur Lee Phelps | 1 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | C. Dugan Barnett | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Tina Barnett | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Fred Barnett | 34 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 53 | Mahalia Barnett | 12 | Sons Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Austine Barnett | 11 | Sons Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Tilman Barnett | 9 | Sons Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Earl Barnett | 5 | Sons Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Herbert Lowery | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 58 | Samantha Lowery | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Willard E. Lowery | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Joyce B. Lowery | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Whit Blankenship | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Arville Blankenship | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Herman Blankenship | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Beatrice Blankenship | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Bertie Blankenship | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Retta Blankenship | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Elorine Blankenship | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Charley Walker | 72 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Ila M. Walker | 62 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Chester Walker | 29 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 71 | Earnest Walker | 27 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Lucy M. Walker | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Robert Robert|Goldston | 24 | Head | Cross Tie Maker | Kentucky |
| 74 | Evelyn Robert|Goldston | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | James C. Robert|Goldston | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Joy Caseda | 22 | Head | Rr Cross Tie Maker | Kentucky |
| 77 | Magdeline Caseda | 16 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Anthony A. Pryor | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Mary Pryor | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Jesse Pryor | 39 | Son | Coal Miner | Kentucky |
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)