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Frank Walker — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Walker across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dinwiddie-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charlotte & John — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dinwiddie-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rowanty Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dinwiddie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Rowanty Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Walker | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Carrie Walker | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Franklin Walker | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Willie Walker | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1900
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Son, age 17
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1883 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm labor |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Head, age 26
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Head, age 36
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frank M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Head, age 47
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Dinwiddie-County, Virginia
Head, age 54
Dinwiddie-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rowanty Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dinwiddie |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Charlotte Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father John Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Charlotte Walker
b. ~1843
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Walker
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Walker
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Virginia
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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 — Dinwiddie-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Dinwiddie-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04258-00307)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hazel F. Walker | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Waverly Walker | 27 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Billie Walker | 6 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Waverly Jr. Walker | 3 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Joe Evans | 76 | Head | — | Philadelphia |
| 6 | Frank Walker THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Franklin Jr. Walker | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 8 | Willie Walker | 29 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Carrie Walker | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 10 | James Pahram | 21 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Mary Pahram | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Mary E. Pahram | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | James W. Pahram | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Boyd Ellington | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Mary M. Ellington | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | James E. Ellington | 22 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Frankie M. Ellington | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Doris G. Ellington | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Calvin B. Ellington | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Calatime Briggs | 17 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 21 | Ellie F. Briggs | 45 | Wife | Farmer | Virginia |
| 22 | Lottie Briggs | 33 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 23 | Cornelius Ciles | 20 | Grandson | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Leonard Briggs | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 25 | Olenal Briggs | 24 | Daughter-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 26 | James Briggs | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Eddie R. Williamson | 52 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 28 | Bettie Williamson | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Barthy Wright | 50 | Lodger | Fireman | Virginia |
| 30 | Joe Hokta | 53 | Head | Farmer | Czechoslovakia |
| 31 | Mary Hokta | 55 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 32 | Charlie Hokta | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Francis Hokta | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Willie R. Pahram | 66 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Mary Pahram | 59 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | James Hunt | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 37 | James Hunt | 22 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 38 | Ben Myrick | 43 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 39 | Mable Myrick | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Louise Myrick | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)