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George Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this George Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & May — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Real Estate Manager |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | C-6 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Real Estate Manager |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Walker | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lois Walker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| George Walker | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Lina Walker | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 14
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 24
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Adjuster |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 52.50 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 34
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ohio |
| Occupation | Real Estate Manager |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | C-6 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 George Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother May Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Walker
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
May Walker
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Walker
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Indiana
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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 — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01125-00728)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Emma Lu Paston|Paxton | 21 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 42 | Albert H. Paston|Paxton | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Loren H. Steben|Steber | 46 | Head | Public Accountant | Indiana |
| 44 | Marguerite Steben|Steber | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Charles C. Counts | 29 | Head | Meat Cutter | Indiana |
| 46 | Edna M. Counts | 39 | Wife | Punch Press Operator | Indiana |
| 47 | Hubert A. Phillips | 31 | Brother-in-law | Painter | Indiana |
| 48 | Hobart H. Speak | 43 | Head | Advertising Manager | Indiana |
| 49 | Dessie S. Speak | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 50 | George W. Walker THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Real Estate Manager | Indiana |
| 51 | Lina R. Walker | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Lois M. Walker | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Linda K. Walker | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Harley J. Corey | 37 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 55 | Mary Ann Corey | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Robert H. Corey | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Donald G. Corey | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Harry J. Vollmer | 59 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 59 | Ella M. Vollmer | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Robert F. Vollmer | 34 | Son | Soliciting | Indiana |
| 61 | John R. Ab O'Harrow | 31 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Indiana |
| 62 | Elizabeth O'Harrow | 31 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Robert E. O'Harrow | 5 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Nancy A. O'Harrow | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Albert Witzke | 50 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 66 | Olive Witzke | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Bess Valdenaire | 56 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Arthur A. Pfaff | 27 | Head | Accountant | Kansas |
| 69 | Julia A. Pfaff | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Steven A. Pfaff | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Paul B. Kester | 38 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 72 | Zelda B. Kester | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 73 | John P. Kester | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Ewart E. Harris | 28 | Head | Deck Clerk | Indiana |
| 75 | Vivian M. Harris | 26 | Wife | Beauty Operator | Maryland |
| 76 | Victor J. Huber | 38 | Head | City Salesman | Ohio |
| 77 | Bessie L. Huber | 37 | Wife | Clerk | Indiana |
| 78 | Gilbert J. Sellmeyer | 45 | Head | Plumber | Indiana |
| 79 | Lenora E. Sellmeyer | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 80 | June M. Sellmeyer | 20 | Daughter | Comptometer | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)