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Edna Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edna Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameWalker
Given NameEdna
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Manhattan borough
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardManhattan Borough
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edna Age Birth yr
June Walker Daughter — 10 ~1930
David Walker Son — 8 ~1932
Edna Walker Spouse — 33 ~1907
Edna Walker Daughter — 14 ~1926
Joseph Walker Head — 40 ~1900
Raymond Walker Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
New York, …
Daughter, age 3
New York, New York · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Edna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Daughter, age 14
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Edna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Manhattan borough
1935 Residence (County) New York
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
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 14 · b. ~1926 · New York
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Sibling
David Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02652-00101)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lewis Williams 34 Head Laborer Georgia
42 Ruth Williams 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
43 Ella E. Gill 53 Head — Virginia
44 Nellie Gill 35 Daughter Laborer New York
45 John Mohamed 48 Head — Turkey
46 Celia Mohamed 49 Wife Laborer S. Carolina
47 John Prichard 45 Boarder Laborer S. Carolina
48 Andrew Cross 39 Head — Virginia
49 Dorothy Cross 40 Wife Laborer New York
50 Daniel Jackson 32 Boarder — New York
51 Charles Clark 55 Head Inverter New York
52 Hazel Clark 25 Daughter Elevator Op New York
53 Edward Donelley 41 Head — Ireland
54 Mary Donelley 36 Wife — Scotland
55 Maria Donelley 9 Daughter — New York
56 Cal O. Ruiz 63 Head — Puerto Rico
57 Rebecca Ruiz 67 Wife — New York
58 Thomas Ward 59 Head Painter New York
59 Carry Ward 57 Wife — New York
60 William Warner 35 Nephew Painter New York
61 Carl Stehritz 40 Head Fireman New York
62 Margaret Stehritz 33 Wife — New York
63 Rose Bryant 66 Head — New York
64 Ember Bryant 38 Daughter — New York
65 Marion Walters 38 Head Mechanic Florida
66 Mary Walters 37 Wife — S. Carolina
67 Clifton Walters 15 Son — S. Carolina
68 Joseph Walker 40 Head Laborer S. Carolina
69 Edna Walker 33 Wife — New York
70 Edna Walker THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — New York
71 Raymond Walker 12 Son — New York
72 June Walker 10 Daughter — New York
73 David Walker 8 Son — New York
74 Henry Parsons 36 Head Laborer Virginia
75 Ada Parsons 37 Wife — Virginia
76 Thomas Brower 42 Lodger Laborer Virginia
77 Louise Brower 41 Lodger Laborer Virginia
78 Mary Evans 64 Lodger Laborer N. Carolina
79 Thomas Muller 39 Head Laborer S. Carolina
80 Florence Muller 31 Wife — S. Carolina

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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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