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Elizabeth Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lancaster-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 81
b. ~1859
Female
Head
Born: Illinois
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lancaster-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 81 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Lincoln City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adora Walker | Daughter | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Elizabeth Walker | Head | — | 81 | ~1859 |
| Mayme Eidenmuller | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Eugene Walker | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lancaster, Nebraska
Spouse, age 61
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1859 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Elizabeth T. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Lancaster, Nebraska
Other, age 71
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1859 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Head, age 81
Lancaster-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 81 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Walker
Head · 1940 · age 81 · b. ~1859 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02254-00186)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elsa B. Uba | 44 | Wife | Owner Operator | Nebraska |
| 2 | Robert R. Uba | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Amelia Johnson | 21 | Lodger | Operator | Nebraska |
| 4 | Clarence R. Freeborn | 53 | Head | Chief Clerk | Nebraska |
| 5 | Jessie Freeborn | 53 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Dorothy Jean Freeborn | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | Helen Freeborn | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Emery D. Moody | 54 | Head | Engineer | Iowa |
| 9 | Agnes W. Moody | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | James R. Clark | 37 | Head | Salesman | Nebraska |
| 11 | Catherine E. Clark | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | James A. Jr. Clark | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Donald J. Clark | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | John M. Clark | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Ruth Claire Clark | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Catherine L. Clark | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Kenneth A. Clark | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Sadie E. Wilson | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Lyle E. Graham | 33 | Head | Bottler | Nebraska |
| 20 | Hazel R. Graham | 31 | Wife | Cashier | Nebraska |
| 21 | Ruth H. Hammer | 29 | Head | Credit Manager | Kansas |
| 22 | Andie T. Bolton | 67 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Rolley E. Mason | 60 | Head | Fireman | Nebraska |
| 24 | Milly Mason | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Lloyd A. Mason | 25 | Son | Order Clerk | Nebraska |
| 26 | Rilla Hutchinson | 57 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Shirley T. Hutchinson | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Nebraska |
| 28 | James R. Hutchinson | 23 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Iowa |
| 29 | Clarence M. Wilson | 71 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Stephen A. Wilson | 37 | Son | Department Manager | Nebraska |
| 31 | Paul H. Beals | 57 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 32 | Alma M. Beals | 58 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Helene Beals | 24 | Daughter | Receptionist | Nebraska |
| 34 | Paul O. Beals | 21 | Son | Salesman | Nebraska |
| 35 | Elizabeth Walker THIS PERSON | 81 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Adora Alga W. Walker | 58 | Daughter | Secretary | Nebraska |
| 37 | Eugene Walker | 24 | Granddaughter | Scholarship | Nebraska |
| 38 | Mayme Eidenmuller | 26 | Lodger | Waitress | Nebraska |
| 39 | A. Berthold Anderson | 45 | Head | Bookkeeper | Sweden |
| 40 | Ruth E. Anderson | 46 | Wife | — | Sweden |
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)