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Emma Walker — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Emma Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bibb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eli & Hattie — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bibb-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lorane Ga |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bibb |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 58 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Lorane Ga |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Walker | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Alice Walker | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Walker | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Hattie Walker | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
De Kalb, …
Daughter, age 10
De Kalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Bibb, Georgia
Daughter, age 20
Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Bibb-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 30
Bibb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lorane Ga |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bibb |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 58 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Emma Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Eli Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Guy Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucinda Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Eli Walker
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Walker
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Guy Walker
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucinda Walker
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Emma Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Georgia
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Sibling
John Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Bibb-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Bibb-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00642-00290)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hattie Walker | 60 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Emma Walker THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 43 | John Walker | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 44 | Alice Walker | 23 | Daughter | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 45 | Marion L. Tracer | 42 | Head | Farmer Dairy | Georgia |
| 46 | Annie M. Tracer | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Hazel Tracer | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Juanita Tracer | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Frances Tracer | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Marilyn Tracer | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Curtis Tracer | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Herbert Davis | 43 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 53 | Agnes S. Davis | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Solomon Davis | 18 | Son | Yardman | Georgia |
| 55 | Agnes Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Aaron Davis | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Sarah Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Gladys Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Charles Davis | 52 | Head | Cement Finisher | Georgia |
| 60 | Lillie Davis | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Emma Floyd | 49 | Sister | Laundress | Georgia |
| 62 | John Cheney | 50 | Head | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 63 | May Ida Cheney | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | John H. Culvenhouse | 49 | Head | Farm Manager | Georgia |
| 65 | Eloise Culvenhouse | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Anne Culvenhouse | 21 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | John Culvenhouse | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Lovick Culvenhouse | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Mrs. Annie Davis | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Samuel Stewart | 38 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 71 | Beulah Q. Stewart | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Horace Stewart | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Walter Thomas | 46 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 74 | Elnora Thomas | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Norman Franklin | 34 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Annie Mae Franklin | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | George Colbert | 31 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Preston B. Cheney | 35 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | Ethel Cheney | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Emma + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)