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Ella Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Grundy-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Ella Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grundy-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grundy-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jefferson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grundy |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Jefferson |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Walker | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Ella Walker | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| John Walker | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Mary Walker | Other | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Grundy, Missouri
Spouse, age 43
Grundy, Missouri · implied b. ~1877 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ella E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Grundy, Missouri
Spouse, age 54
Grundy, Missouri · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Grundy-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 63
Grundy-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jefferson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grundy |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Ella Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Grundy-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Grundy-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02110-00072)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sylvia Calladine | 6 | Dau | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Grady Bradburn | 51 | Head | Grader Operator | Missouri |
| 43 | Lula Bradburn | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Udell Bradburn | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Mary Bradburn | 11 | Dau | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Chas Walker | 34 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 47 | Hiland Walker | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Martin Walker | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Morris Walker | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Frank Bennett | 54 | Head | Labour | Missouri |
| 51 | Lois Bennett | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Calvin Bennett | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Mary Bennett | 13 | Dau | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Grendal Bennett | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Jackulyn Hayes | 8 | Step Dau | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Poley Chumley | 72 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Everett Sattzman | 36 | Head | Labour | Okla |
| 58 | Lena Sattzman | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Harold Sattzman | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Gretchen Sattzman | 12 | Dau | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Polly Ann Sattzman | 10 | Dau | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Lola Sattzman | 8 | Dau | — | Missouri |
| 63 | L. D. Sattzman | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Donald Sattzman | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Ivan Sattzman | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 66 | John Walker | 68 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Ella Walker THIS PERSON | 63 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Mary Walker | 34 | Dau | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Don Walker | 21 | Son | Farm-Hand | Missouri |
| 70 | Abb Lupardus | 55 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 71 | Carrie Lupardus | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Barney Gray | 39 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 73 | Gladys Gray | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Maxine Gray | 18 | Dau | — | Okla |
| 75 | Irvin Gray | 16 | Son | — | Okla |
| 76 | Rex Gray | 14 | Son | — | Okla |
| 77 | Martin Gray | 13 | Son | — | Okla |
| 78 | Garmon Gray | 12 | Son | — | Okla |
| 79 | Myrtle Gray | 8 | Dau | — | Okla |
| 80 | Harry Ward | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
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)