George Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mccracken-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this George Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccracken-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jessie — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Mccracken-County, Kentucky
Surname	Walker
Given Name	George E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Paducah City
1935 Residence (County)	McCracken
Additional Details
Occupation	Delivery man
Industry	Wholesale Bakery goods
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	432
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky
Occupation	Delivery Man
Township / Ward	Paducah City
Est. Birth Year	~1914

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to George	Age	Birth yr
Rita Walker	Daughter	—	2	~1938
George Walker	Head	—	26	~1914
Cella Walker	Spouse	—	26	~1914

Census Appearances

1920

Mccracken, Kentucky

Son, age 6

Mccracken, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Walker
Given Name	George L
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	6
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kentucky
Father's Birthplace	Illinois
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1930

Mccracken, Kentucky

Son, age 16

Mccracken, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Walker
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kentucky
Father's Birthplace	Illinois
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1940

Mccracken-County, Kentucky

Head, age 26

Mccracken-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members

Surname	Walker
Given Name	George E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Paducah City
1935 Residence (County)	McCracken
Occupation	Delivery man
Industry	Wholesale Bakery goods
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	432
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

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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 Jessie Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Jessie Walker

b. ~1877

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

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Anchor record

George Walker

Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Kentucky

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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 — Mccracken-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01334-00318)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Marie Bingham	42	Head	Maid	Kentucky
2	Jean R. Bingham	15	Daughter	—	Kentucky
3	Willie Drake	48	Lodger	Blacksmith	Tennessee
4	Julia Fowler	31	Lodger	Maid	Tennessee
5	Lon Futrell	35	Head	Repair Man	Kentucky
6	Ida Futrell	38	Wife	—	Kentucky
7	Dolphine Androse	16	Daughter	—	Kentucky
8	Uncle Teagain	36	Head	Helper	Kentucky
9	Irene Teagain	24	Wife	—	Kentucky
10	Nadine Teagain	8	Niece	—	Kentucky
11	George E. Walker THIS PERSON	26	Head	Delivery Man	Kentucky
12	Cella Mae Walker	26	Wife	—	Kentucky
13	Rita Joan Walker	2	Daughter	—	Kentucky
14	Nola B. Hall	41	Head	—	Kentucky
15	Susan B. Young	13	Daughter	—	Kentucky
16	Rosetta Hall	8	Daughter	—	Kentucky
17	Ethel Hall	6	Daughter	—	Kentucky
18	Elsie May Hall	3	Daughter	—	Kentucky
19	Son Carl E.	None	M	Soil Conservation	—
20	Bertie Holdridge	43	Head	—	Kentucky
21	Louis Holdridge	20	Son	—	Kentucky
22	Marvin E. Holdridge	18	Son	Night Guard	Kentucky
23	Mary Ruby Holdridge	16	Daughter	—	Kentucky
24	William Holdridge	15	Son	—	Kentucky
25	Charley Holdridge	14	Son	—	Kentucky
26	Addie Knight	75	Head	—	Tennessee
27	Sophia Futrell	60	Head	General Housework	Kentucky
28	James Futrell	15	Son	—	Kentucky
29	Harry Adams	63	Head	Boiler Maker Helper	Pennsylvania
30	Lena C. Adams	60	Wife	—	Missouri
31	Luther C. Brown	63	Head	Ship Carpenter	Illinois
32	Alvina Brown	62	Wife	—	Missouri
33	Sam J. Mitchell	44	Head	Machinist	Kentucky
34	Minnie E. Mitchell	42	Wife	—	Kentucky
35	Lacy H. Mitchell	17	Son	Delivery Boy	Kentucky
36	Mickey B. Wooley	48	Head	Proprietor	Kentucky
37	Ethel P. Wooley	45	Wife	—	Kentucky
38	Billy Gene Wooley	7	Son	—	Kentucky
39	Martha E. Brantley	73	Head	—	Kentucky
40	Bertie B. Riley	48	Head	Helper	Kentucky

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Pedigree Summary

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Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92

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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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