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Edward Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Uinta-County, Wyoming
Our Model Tree links this Edward Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Uinta-County, Wyoming (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Utah
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Uinta-County, Wyoming |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lyman Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Uinta |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Trucking |
| Industry | Construction Rural Electrification |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 74 |
| Income (1939) | 1140 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Occupation | Trucking |
| Township / Ward | Lyman Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Walker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Edward Walker | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Edward Walker | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Minnie Walker | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Uinta, Wyoming
Son, age 18
Uinta, Wyoming · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edward S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1930
Uinta, Wyoming
Other, age 28
Uinta, Wyoming · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | Own Outfit |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Uinta-County, Wyoming
Head, age 38
Uinta-County, Wyoming · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lyman Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Uinta |
| Occupation | Trucking |
| Industry | Construction Rural Electrification |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 74 |
| Income (1939) | 1140 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 Edward Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Walker
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Walker
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Walker
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Wyoming
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Uinta-County, Wyoming
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1940 US Federal Census — Uinta-County, Wyoming
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04576-00908)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Watt Blackner | 25 | head | Manager | Utah |
| 42 | Shirley M. Blackner | 28 | wife | — | Wyoming |
| 43 | Ronald L. Blackner | 5 | son | — | Utah |
| 44 | Ruth L. Blackner | 5 | daughter | — | Utah |
| 45 | Craig L. Blackner | 1 | son | — | Wyoming |
| 46 | John Brent Blackner | 0 | son | — | Wyoming |
| 47 | John L. Berrier | 48 | head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 48 | Leah J. Berrier | 37 | wife | — | Wyoming |
| 49 | John Lee Berrier | 11 | son | — | Wyoming |
| 50 | Lewis E. Berrier | 9 | son | — | Wyoming |
| 51 | Duane N. Berrier | 7 | son | — | Wyoming |
| 52 | Dorothy M. Berrier | 4 | daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 53 | Richard K. Berrier | 2 | son | — | Wyoming |
| 54 | A. Sydney Berrier | 38 | brother | Clerk Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 55 | H. Melvin Rollins | 54 | head | Insurance Agent | Utah |
| 56 | M. Eileen Rollins | 48 | wife | — | Utah |
| 57 | George N. Rollins | 18 | son | Laborer | Wyoming |
| 58 | Veda M. Rollins | 17 | daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 59 | Robert E. Rollins | 14 | son | — | Wyoming |
| 60 | Henry C. Voss | 76 | head | — | Germany |
| 61 | Anslie Voss | 64 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | P. C. Larsen | 81 | head | — | Utah |
| 63 | Chas. H. Rollins | 60 | head | Manager | Utah |
| 64 | Jane K. Rollins | 50 | wife | — | Wyoming |
| 65 | Johnnie Rollins | 24 | son | Surveyor | Wyoming |
| 66 | Milton Everett Rollins | 19 | son | — | Wyoming |
| 67 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 68 | Edward J. Walker THIS PERSON | 38 | head | Trucking | Utah |
| 69 | Minnie Walker | 32 | wife | — | Utah |
| 70 | Mary Lucille Walker | 5 | daughter | — | Utah |
| 71 | Edward K. Walker | 1 | son | — | Utah |
| 72 | Joseph H. Powers | 30 | head | Manager | Wyoming |
| 73 | John E. Powers | 23 | wife | — | Wyoming |
| 74 | Kay Powers | 4 | daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 75 | Powers | 2 | daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 76 | John O. Lundbert | 35 | head | Foreman | County | Kansas |
| 77 | Alma Lundbert | 27 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Robert L. Parks | 32 | head | Postman | Montana |
| 79 | Mary E. Parks | 21 | wife | — | Montana |
| 80 | John L. Ames | 32 | head | Graduate Student | Wyoming |
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Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)