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Edna Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Claiborne-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Edna Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Claiborne-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Claiborne-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edna M. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | labour |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Walker | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Jimmy Walker | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lelex Walker | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Walker | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lucille Walker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Charlie Walker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Annie Walker | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Emma Walker | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Edna Walker | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Eddie Walker | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charlie Walker | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Claiborne, Mississippi
Daughter, age 8
Claiborne, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edna M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Claiborne-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 18
Claiborne-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 11 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edna M. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Occupation | labour |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 18 · b. ~1922 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Lucille Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lelex Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmy Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Claiborne-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Claiborne-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02014-00623)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lilly Burrell | 59 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Connie Jr. Burrell | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Thelma Burrell | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Loren Burrell | 3 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Casey B. Harry | 42 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Willie Harry | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Anderson Harry | 21 | son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 8 | Henry Harry | 19 | son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 9 | Melissa Harry | 17 | daughter | Labour | Mississippi |
| 10 | Ernest Harry | 16 | son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 11 | Johnny Harry | 15 | son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 12 | Willena Harry | 14 | daughter | Labour | Mississippi |
| 13 | Anderson Jr. Harry | 32 | brother | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Milton Jr. Walker | 35 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Ethel Mae Walker | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Alice R. Walker | 9 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Bernice Walker | 8 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Howard E. Walker | 5 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Bertha M. Walker | 3 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Johnny F. Walker | 1 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Charlie D. Walker | 41 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Annie Walker | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Edna M. Walker THIS PERSON | 18 | daughter | Labour | Mississippi |
| 24 | Jimmy L. Walker | 15 | son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 25 | Charlie Jr. Walker | 17 | son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 26 | Lucille Walker | 11 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Eddie Walker | 10 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | James C. Walker | 8 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Annie Mae Walker | 6 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Lelex Walker | 4 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Emma Lu Walker | 2 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | John D. Nettles | 74 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Lucy Nettles | 64 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Sayles E. Nettles | 10 | nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | George D. Walker | 37 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Hanna Walker | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Henry Walker | 13 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Joella Walker | 8 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Willie L. Walker | 5 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Mary A. Walker | 3 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)