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Ernest Walker — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ernest Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Navajo-County, Arizona (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Scott & Dora — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Arizona
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Navajo-County, Arizona |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | American Indian |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arizona |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Fork District Sup 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Navajo |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Ft. Apache Indian Agency |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 646 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arizona |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arizona |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | North Fork District Sup 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Della Walker | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Myrtle Walker | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Evelyn Walker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Rudy Walker | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ernest Walker | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Leslie Walker | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1920
Navajo, Arizona
Son, age 20
Navajo, Arizona · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | American Indian |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arizona |
| Father's Birthplace | Arizona |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arizona |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Mother Tongue | Apache |
| Birth State | Arizona |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arizona |
1930
Navajo, Arizona
Head, age 31
Navajo, Arizona · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | American Indian |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arizona |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Full |
| Mother's Birthplace | Apache |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Arizona |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arizona |
1940
Navajo-County, Arizona
Head, age 41
Navajo-County, Arizona · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | American Indian |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arizona |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Fork District Sup 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Navajo |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Ft. Apache Indian Agency |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 646 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arizona |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arizona |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Scott Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Scott Walker
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Walker
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Walker
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Arizona
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Navajo-County, Arizona
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1940 US Federal Census — Navajo-County, Arizona
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00110-00992)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosa Lavender | 14 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 2 | Martin Duryea | 26 | Head | Labor | Arizona |
| 3 | Lionel Alcheasy | 29 | Head | — | Arizona |
| 4 | Edna Alcheasy | 28 | Wife | — | Arizona |
| 5 | Spencer Alcheasy | 6 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 6 | Doris Alcheasy | 43 | Mother in law | — | Arizona |
| 7 | Charles Kitcheyan | 35 | Head | Operator | Arizona |
| 8 | Jennie Kitcheyan | 35 | Wife | Laundress | Arizona |
| 9 | Ivan Kitcheyan | 1 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 10 | Keyes Duryea | 47 | Head | Labor | Arizona |
| 11 | Logan Duryea | 15 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 12 | Elizabeth Duryea | 13 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 13 | Margaret Duryea | 9 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 14 | Ernest Walker THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Truck Driver | Arizona |
| 15 | Della Walker | 35 | Wife | — | Arizona |
| 16 | Myrtle Walker | 13 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 17 | Rudy Walker | 6 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 18 | Leslie Walker | 3 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 19 | Evelyn Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 20 | Hadley James | 33 | Head | Laborer | Arizona |
| 21 | Nannie James | 44 | Wife | — | Arizona |
| 22 | Willie James | 9 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 23 | Robert James | 4 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 24 | Adeline James | 1 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 25 | Allan Mozah | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arizona |
| 26 | Elmer Mozah | 16 | Son | Labor | Arizona |
| 27 | Rolland Mozah | 15 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 28 | Sadie Mozah | 9 | Step daughter | — | Arizona |
| 29 | Hazel Quesada | 28 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Arizona |
| 30 | Montezuma Quesada | 3 | Grandson | — | Arizona |
| 31 | Betsy Quesada | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Arizona |
| 32 | Baxter Quesada | 1 | Grandson | — | Arizona |
| 33 | Florence Quesada | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Arizona |
| 34 | Joseph Zahgotah | 57 | Head | Labor | Arizona |
| 35 | Thomas Harrina | 33 | Head | Laborer | New Mexico |
| 36 | Maggie Harrina | 26 | Wife | — | Arizona |
| 37 | Hawthorne Harrina | 7 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 38 | Curtis Harrina | 4 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 39 | Emmet Cosay | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Arizona |
| 40 | Hannah Cosay | 31 | Wife | — | Arizona |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest
Gen 1 · 2 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)