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Fred Walker — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Benton, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Fred Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Benton, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Alice — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Benton, Minnesota |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Gilmanton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Walker | Other | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Aleda Walker | Other | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Arthur Walker | Head | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Marlo Fleck | Other | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Fred Walker | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Charles Walker | Son | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Owen Fleck | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Sarah Fleck | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Fred Henkel | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Clarence Fleck | Other | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Kate Henkel | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Louis Walker | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Alice Walker | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Benton, Minnesota
Son, age 14
Benton, Minnesota · implied b. ~1906 — 13 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Fred H. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Benton, Minnesota
Son, age 24
Benton, Minnesota · implied b. ~1906 — 13 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Benton-County, Minnesota
Head, age 34
Benton-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Frederick H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Benton |
| Occupation | Delivery Man |
| Industry | Wholesale |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 660 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Fred Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Walker (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.81
Father
Arthur Walker
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Walker
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Walker
b. ~1903
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Fred Walker
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Kate Henkel
Sibling · 1930 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Fleck
Sibling · 1930 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 38
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
1930 US Federal Census — Benton, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Benton, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1078:0834)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Joppa | 48 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 2 | Frances Joppa | 48 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Albert Joppa | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Marcella Joppa | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Dorothy Joppa | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Adam L. Folty | 38 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 7 | Clara Folty | 18 | Sister | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Claud W. Folty | 7 | Nephew | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | John Solty | 68 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 10 | Annie Solty | 62 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 11 | John C. Solty | 35 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Richard Solty | 9 | Grandson | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Oliver Solty | 6 | Grandson | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | John C. Herman | 35 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 15 | Adelaide Herman | 29 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Joseph Herman | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Frances Herman | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Clemens Herman | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Bernice Herman | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Ralph Herman | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | John Lewandowski | 39 | Head | Repairman | Minnesota |
| 22 | Mary Lewandowski | 33 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Clifford Lewandowski | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Howard Lewandowski | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Quintin Lewandowski | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Marie Lewandowski | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Ronald Lewandowski | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Herbert Herman | 24 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 29 | Pauline Herman | 24 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Dona-Mae Herman | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | John Tkaczyk | 76 | Head | — | Germany |
| 32 | Margaret Tkaczyk | 64 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 33 | Sebastian Herman | 66 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 34 | Frances Herman | 63 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 35 | Ida Herman | 26 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Carl Cjesnia | 13 | Grandson | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Martha Sperling | 17 | Servant | Servant | Minnesota |
| 38 | Arthur Walker | 27 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 39 | Alice Walker | 57 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Charles Walker | 38 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 41 | Aleda Walker | 33 | Daughter-in-law | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Alice Walker | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Fred Walker THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Louis Walker | 20 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Owen Fleck | 28 | Son-in-law | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Sarah Fleck | 32 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Clarence Fleck | 11 | Grandson | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Marlo Fleck | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Fred Henkel | 36 | Son-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Kate Henkel | 34 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Fred + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.81
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)