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Frank Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Frank Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frank R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 308 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Walker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Margaret Walker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Joann Walker | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Frank Walker | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Sally Walker | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 20
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1900
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Bohemia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Call Boy |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 30
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frank J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Bohemia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Building Houses |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 39
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frank R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 308 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Walker
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01871-00470)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clifton C. Cameron | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 2 | James F. Keenan | 67 | Head | Retail Salesman | Michigan |
| 3 | Mayme Keenan | 65 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 4 | George H. Keenan | 35 | Son | Body Inspector | Michigan |
| 5 | James J. Keenan | 40 | Son | Stock Clerk | Michigan |
| 6 | Dorothy Keenan | 35 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 7 | Arthur H. Smith | 46 | Head | Police Sergeant | Michigan |
| 8 | Anna H. Smith | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Betty Lou Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Frank R. Walker THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 11 | Sally A. Walker | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Rosemary Walker | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Margaret Walker | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Joann Walker | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Grace H. Bogart | 62 | Head | Book-Keeper | Michigan |
| 16 | Mary H. Bogart | 22 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Julia G. Nolan | 76 | Aunt | — | Canada |
| 18 | Edward J. Mcfarlin | 35 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Michigan |
| 19 | Joanne Mcfarlin | 7 | Grand-daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Wilfred W. Bailey | 49 | Head | Supervisor | England |
| 21 | Jessie M. Bailey | 50 | Wife | — | England |
| 22 | Gilbert S. Underhill | 44 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 23 | Sue Underhill | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Austin C. Thornton | 22 | Head | Supervisor | Ohio |
| 26 | Marion R. Thornton | 20 | Wife | Secretary | Michigan |
| 27 | Reginald Bacon | 43 | Head | Tool Maker | England |
| 28 | Rachael A. Bacon | 42 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 29 | Donald Bacon | 19 | Son | Apprentice | England |
| 30 | Alexander J. Bacon | 18 | Son | Apprentice | England |
| 31 | Earl O. Earle | 33 | Head | Coach Driver | Michigan |
| 32 | Rose B. Earle | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Lloyd L. Earle | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Russell E. Earle | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Harry M. Boyd | 50 | Head | Secretary | England |
| 36 | Jessie M. Boyd | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Donald C. Boyd | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Andrew E. Blake | 27 | Head | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 39 | Maeve C. Blake | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Barbara A. Blake | 3 | Daughter | — | 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)