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Frank Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wilkes-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Frank Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilkes-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nola & Harvey — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilkes-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mulberry Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilkes |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Furn. Mfg. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Mulberry Township |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Walker | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Elizabeth Bare | Other | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Harry Walker | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Harry Walker | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Tracy Walker | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Frank Walker | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Margie Walker | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wilkes, North …
Son, age 7
Wilkes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frank C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Wilkes, North …
Son, age 17
Wilkes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Pressman |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wilkes-County, North …
Head, age 27
Wilkes-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mulberry Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilkes |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Furn. Mfg. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Frank Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Nola Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Harvey Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Nola Walker
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harvey Walker
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Walker
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · North Carolina
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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 — Wilkes-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilkes-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02988-00466)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lundy Hymus | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Alice Hymus | 62 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 3 | Truman Hymus | 23 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Willie Hymus | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Millie Absher | 71 | Head | H | North Carolina |
| 6 | Rene Absher | 45 | Daughter | H | North Carolina |
| 7 | Bryce Absher | 8 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Leonard Wingler | 80 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Lemon Watkins | 29 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 10 | Ruby Watkins | 23 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 11 | Nance Watkins | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ellamae Miller | 18 | Hired Girl | Servant | North Carolina |
| 13 | Judson Faw | 80 | Head | H | North Carolina |
| 14 | Nancy Faw | 77 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 15 | H. H. Jennings | 67 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 16 | Lizzie Jennings | 63 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 17 | Claude Miller | 27 | Head | Service Station | North Carolina |
| 18 | Lora Miller | 26 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 19 | Inez Miller | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Louise Miller | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Bobbie Jean Miller | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Barnie Roop | 45 | Head | Dairy Operator | North Carolina |
| 23 | Maggie Roop | 45 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 24 | Zilma Roop | 16 | Daughter | H | North Carolina |
| 25 | Virginia Roop | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Howard Morton | 25 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 27 | Fanny Morton | 27 | Wife | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 28 | Frank Walker THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 29 | Margie Walker | 23 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 30 | Tracy Walker | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Frank Jr. Walker | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Harry Walker | 72 | Father | H | North Carolina |
| 33 | Harry Jr. Walker | 20 | Brother | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Elizabeth Bare | 53 | Maid | Maid | North Carolina |
| 35 | Austin Reynolds | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Minnie Reynolds | 30 | Wife | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 37 | Agnes Reynolds | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Rex Reynolds | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Joyce Reynolds | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
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)