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Eva Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Eva Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eva | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Walker | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Eva Walker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Cora Walker | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| David Walker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Walker | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| John Walker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Albert Walker | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 6
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 16
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Eva Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Eva Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Michigan
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Sibling
Cora Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01840-00925)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agamon Allard | 51 | Head | Loader | Illinois |
| 2 | Pearl Allard | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Glen Allard | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Hazel Ferguson | 26 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Royd Ferguson | 7 | grandson | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Richard Ferguson | 5 | grandson | — | Michigan |
| 7 | De Dewitt Ferguson | 2 | grandson | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Mamie Smith | 58 | Head | Nurse | Illinois |
| 9 | Lee C Jewett | 66 | Head | Watchman | Michigan |
| 10 | Florence E Jewett | 47 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Robert L Jewett | 14 | son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | John Doherty | 46 | Head | Plumber | Illinois |
| 13 | Florence Doherty | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Kenton Doherty | 16 | son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Eva D Walker | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Albert Walker | 21 | son | Driver | Michigan |
| 17 | Cora Walker | 20 | daughter | Waitress | Michigan |
| 18 | Eva Walker THIS PERSON | 16 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | David Walker | 13 | son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | John Walker | 12 | son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | George Walker | 8 | son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Albert Kimber | 42 | Head | Teacher | England |
| 23 | Ellen Kimber | 40 | Wife | — | England |
| 24 | David Morgan | 35 | Head | Dispatcher | Ohio |
| 25 | Grace Morgan | 31 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 26 | David Morgan | 5 | son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Godfrey Erdt | 47 | Head | Tool & Die | Germany |
| 28 | Beverly Erdt | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Beverly S Erdt | 1 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Trifee Sorden | 59 | Head | — | Yugoslavia |
| 31 | Anna Sorden | 59 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 32 | Sophie Sorden | 28 | daughter | Clerical | Canada |
| 33 | Norman Langlois | 38 | Head | Factory Emp. | Canada French |
| 34 | Elsie Langlois | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Marjorie Langlois | 5 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Joyce Langlois | 5 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Robert Bryson | 31 | Head | Shipper | England |
| 38 | Ellwyn Bryson | 32 | Wife | — | England |
| 39 | Sylvia Bryson | 4 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | George Steer | 27 | Head | Research | Michigan |
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)