Emma Walker — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Hamilton, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Emma Walker across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hamilton, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1890 Female Head Born: Georgia Widowed

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Hamilton, Tennessee
Surname	Walker
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	14
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	8.00
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Chattanooga City
Est. Birth Year	~1890

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Emma	Age	Birth yr
Anna Walker	Daughter	—	17	~1913
Emma Walker	Head	—	40	~1890
Will Johnson	Other	—	23	~1907
Willie Walker	Son	—	16	~1914
James Walker	Son	—	12	~1918
Jessie Key	Son	—	18	~1912
Walter Key	Son	—	22	~1908
Albert Key	Son	—	19	~1911

Census Appearances

1920

Hamilton, Tennessee

Other, age 30

Hamilton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Walker
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	30
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Janitress
Industry	Seed Store
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Hamilton, Tennessee

Head, age 40

Hamilton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members

Surname	Walker
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	14
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	8.00
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Our Model Tree links Emma Walker across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hamilton, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Emma Walker

Head · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Tennessee

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2252unit:0733)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	John Stockman	42	Head	Truckman	Alabama
2	Annie Stockman	38	Wife-H	Knitter	Alabama
3	Ross Stockman	19	Daughter	—	Alabama
4	Roach Stockman	25	Son	—	Alabama
5	Charles Stockman	4	Lodger	—	Alabama
6	Linnie Roberson	60	Head	Laundress	Georgia
7	Burns John Roberson	48	Lodger	Laborer	Georgia
8	Mattie Hollis	45	Head	Laundress	Georgia
9	Smith James Hollis	24	Son	Laborer	Georgia
10	Mattie Hollis	20	Daughter-in-law	Teacher	Alabama
11	Annie Williams	33	Head	Servant	Georgia
12	Henry Williams	21	Son	Cook	Georgia
13	Thomas Deberry	27	Lodger	Laborer	Georgia
14	Mary Deberry	21	Lodger	Housework	Georgia
15	John D. Ellis	38	Head	Stationary Engineer	Tennessee
16	Sylvester Ellis	22	Son	Laborer	Arkansas
17	Sarah Ellis	19	Daughter-in-law	—	Tennessee
18	John W. Ellis	0	Gr-Son	—	Tennessee
19	Nathaniel Ellis	56	Brother	Laborer	Tennessee
20	Irene Ellis	17	Daughter	—	Alabama
21	Columbus Houts	64	Uncle	—	Tennessee
22	Jennie Houts	40	Aunt	—	Tennessee
23	John Cunningham	60	Head	Pipe Fitter	Kentucky
24	Jennie Cunningham	55	Wife-H	—	Tennessee
25	Adline Thomas	70	Head	Laundress	Georgia
26	Jean Bailey	37	Head	Laborer	Georgia
27	James Bailey	22	Son	Laborer	Georgia
28	Beatrice Bailey	23	Daughter-in-law	—	Georgia
29	Mckee Trimble	24	Head	Laborer	Georgia
30	Lizzie Trimble	19	Wife-H	—	Georgia
31	Henry Trimble	3	Son	—	Georgia
32	Joe Williams	22	Head	Laborer	Georgia
33	Mellie Williams	24	Wife-H	—	Georgia
34	Willie Williams	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
35	Katherine Williams	2	Daughter	—	Tennessee
36	Willie B. Williams	24	Head	Helper	Georgia
37	Ola Williams	22	Wife-H	Cook	Georgia
38	Emma Walker THIS PERSON	40	Head	—	Georgia
39	Anna Walker	17	Daughter	Servant	Georgia
40	Willie Walker	16	Son	—	Georgia
41	James D. Walker	12	Son	—	Georgia
42	Walter Key	22	Son	Laborer	Georgia
43	Albert Key	19	Son	Laborer	Georgia
44	Jessie Key	18	Son	Laborer	Georgia
45	Will Johnson	23	Lodger	Laborer	Georgia
46	Arthur Applin	37	Head	Boiler Washer	Georgia
47	Willie Applin	29	Wife-H	—	Texas
48	Antipass Applin	11	Son	—	Tennessee
49	Grady Applin	9	Son	—	Tennessee
50	Thelma Applin	8	Daughter	—	Tennessee

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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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