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Ernest Walker — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pope, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Ernest Walker across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pope, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pope, Arkansas |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Illinois Township Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Walker | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Opal Walker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Iva Walker | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Grace Walker | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Paul Walker | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Ernest Walker | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Francis Eldridge | Other | — | 75 | ~1855 |
| Truman Walker | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Lawrence Walker | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mary Walker | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Verna Walker | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pope, Arkansas
Son, age 6
Pope, Arkansas · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Earnest C |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Pope, Arkansas
Son, age 17
Pope, Arkansas · implied b. ~1913 — 11 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Ernest Walker across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Pope, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ernest Walker
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Grace Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Opal Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iva Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Truman Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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
1930 US Federal Census — Pope, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Pope, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus89usce:0954)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eunice Rackley | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Charlie Walker | 48 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 53 | Verna Walker | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Iva Walker | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Ernest Walker THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 56 | Lawrence Walker | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Truman Walker | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Opal M. Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Mary Walker | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Grace E. Walker | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Paul E. Walker | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Francis M. Eldridge | 75 | Father-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Noah A. Tucker | 54 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 64 | Edna Tucker | 44 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Nancy Tucker | 75 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Lee L. Hughes | 42 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 67 | Manda Hughes | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Clemmie Hughes | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Stella Hughes | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Robert Hughes | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Irene Hughes | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Nada Hughes | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Verna M. Hughes | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | F. James | 35 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 75 | Della James | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Edith James | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Ruby James | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Arlis James | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | J. F. Jr. James | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | William E. James | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 81 | George A. James | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 82 | Lawrence F. Fields | 34 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 83 | Ida Fields | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 84 | Eugene Fields | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 85 | Ima F. Fields | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 86 | Jimmie Smith | 31 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 87 | Jessie Smith | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 88 | R. S. Smith | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 89 | Doyle B. Smith | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 90 | Ernest Johns | 36 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 91 | Ethel Johns | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 92 | Hershing Johns | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 93 | Reba G. Johns | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 94 | Fred Johns | 17 | Brother | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 95 | T. J. White | 33 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 96 | Abbie White | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 97 | Beacher White | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | Dallas White | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 99 | Jessie Lee White | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 100 | J. H. Powell | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
About This Record & Model Tree
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)