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Ethel Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tioga-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tioga-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wellsboro Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tioga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Prothonotary |
| Industry | County Office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Prothonotary |
| Township / Ward | Wellsboro Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Jackson | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Betty Jackson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Hugh Walker | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ethel Walker | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| A Walker | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tioga, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 25
Tioga, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Tioga, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 36
Tioga, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ethel S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Co. Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 46
Tioga-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wellsboro Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tioga |
| Occupation | Prothonotary |
| Industry | County Office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Ethel Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03614-00912)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marilyn Fleming | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 2 | Janice Fleming | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Fred Patterson | 60 | Head | Manufacturer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Mildred Patterson | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Louis Herrington | 57 | Head | Postman | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Grace Herrington | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | E. W. Wiley | 32 | Lodger | Salesman | New York |
| 8 | Carl Lundgren | 37 | Head | Gatherer | New Jersey |
| 9 | Margaret Lundgren | 36 | Wife | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Barbara Lundgren | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Elizabeth Lundgren | 61 | Mother | Housework | Sweden |
| 12 | Mildred Bowen | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Julia Bowen | 29 | Daughter | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Walter Bowen | 19 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | James Simpson | 51 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Maude Simpson | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | A. C. Walker | 44 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Ethel Walker THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | Prothonotary | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Hugh Walker | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Betty Jackson | 22 | Daughter | Stenog. | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | James R. Jackson | 24 | Son-in-law | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Silas L. Boom | 40 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Rhema Boom | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Betty A. Boom | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Joanne Boom | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Adry Boom | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Fred Howie | 47 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Edward Day | 73 | Head | Restaurant Prop. | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Lou R. Day | 72 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Frank P. White | 41 | Head | Gasoline Dist. | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Helen E. White | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Betty J. White | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Lois White | 10 | Daughter | — | W. Virginia |
| 34 | Earl L. Bliss | 48 | Head | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Martha Bliss | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Donald Bliss | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Emil Jr. Bliss | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | George Bliss | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Ailleen Bliss | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Mildred S. Moran | 46 | Head | Dress Shop | Pennsylvania |
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)