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Fred Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Fred Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: Maine Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiddlesex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameWalker
Given NameFred E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age60
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaine
1935 Residence (City)Weston Town
1935 Residence (County)Middlesex
Additional Details
OccupationPainter
IndustryPainting
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)420
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
OccupationPainter
Township / WardWeston Town
Est. Birth Year~1880

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 Fred Age Birth yr
Fred Walker Head — 60 ~1880
Blanch Mosher Other — 51 ~1889
Shirley Walker Daughter — 31 ~1909
Mary Walker Spouse — 58 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 39
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Foreman
Industry Private Estate
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 50
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Fred R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Repairman
Industry Automotive
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 10000
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 60
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Fred E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
1935 Residence (City) Weston Town
1935 Residence (County) Middlesex
Occupation Painter
Industry Painting
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 420
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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Our Model Tree links Fred Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Walker
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01621-00489)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert J. Cameron 30 Head Gardner Mass.
2 Alice L. Cameron 26 Wife — Vermont
3 Fredric M. Foote 35 Head Shipper Mass.
4 Florence H. Foote 36 Wife — Canada English
5 Maurice F. Foote 15 Son — Mass.
6 Doris L. Foote 10 Daughter — Mass.
7 Cherith M. Foote 63 Head Milkman Canada English
8 Ella O. Foote 65 Wife — Canada English
9 Jane Foote 28 Daughter Bookkeeper Mass.
10 Earle S. Spencer 36 Head School Teacher Conn.
11 Elnora F. Spencer 35 Wife — Conn.
12 John P. Spencer 12 Son — Mass.
13 Sabin F. Spencer 10 Son — Mass.
14 Nickolas E. Spencer 0 Son — Mass.
15 Mary E. Callahan 24 Lodger — Mass.
16 Norman Clive 42 Head Secretary England
17 May Clive 41 Wife — England
18 Norman Clive 21 Son Mechanic Mass.
19 Robert Clive 19 Son Cotton Mills New York
20 Stuart Clive 17 Son — Mass.
21 Craig Clive 15 Son — Mass.
22 Russell L. Mailman 31 Head Newspaperman Mass.
23 Althea T. Mailman 23 Wife — Mass.
24 Russell Jr. Mailman 4 Son — Mass.
25 Nancy S. Mailman 2 Daughter — Mass.
26 Henry R. Subilia 45 Head Draftsman Oklahoma
27 Margrette M. Subilia 42 Wife Housekeeper Mass.
28 Maurice H. Subilia 17 Son — Mass.
29 Fred E. Walker THIS PERSON 60 Head Painter Maine
30 Mary A. Walker 58 Wife — Canada English
31 Shirley A. Walker 31 Daughter Teacher Mass.
32 Blanch M. Mosher 51 Niece — Canada English
33 Ruth E. Smith 55 Head — Mass.
34 Neil M. Macdonald 53 Head Chauffeur Canada English
35 Anne M. Macdonald 48 Wife — —
36 Cathrine M. Macdonald 20 Daughter — Mass.
37 Lena Carter 33 Lodger School Teacher North Carolina
38 Frances Powers 32 Lodger Night Watchman Mass.
39 Forrest E. Porter 64 Head Vice President Mass.
40 Alice M. Porter 61 Wife — Mass.

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)

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