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George Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this George Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Morton & Nettie — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllegheny-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameWalker
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Pittsburgh
1935 Residence (County)Allegheny
Additional Details
OccupationBookkeeper
IndustryPublic Utilities
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1800
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationBookkeeper
Township / WardPittsburgh
Est. Birth Year~1909

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
Phyllis Walker Daughter — 6 ~1934
George Walker Head — 31 ~1909
Terry Walker Son — 4 ~1936
Ednax Walker Spouse — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 21
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Clerk
Industry Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 25.00
Radio Set R
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 31
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Pittsburgh
1935 Residence (County) Allegheny
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Public Utilities
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1800
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
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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 Morton Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nettie Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Morton Walker
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nettie Walker
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Walker
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03668-00158)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
2 John Hindmarch 56 Head Stationary Engineer Pennsylvania
3 Hattie Hindmarch 54 Wife — Pennsylvania
4 Regis Hindmarch 19 Son — Pennsylvania
5 Joseph W. Fordyce 29 Head Electrician Pennsylvania
6 Eleanor Fordyce 26 Wife — West Virginia
7 Richard Fordyce 7 Son — West Virginia
8 David Rankin 30 Head Mechanic Pennsylvania
9 Irene Rankin 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
10 William Rankin 8 Son — Pennsylvania
11 Malcolm Rankin 7 Son — Pennsylvania
12 Noreen Rankin 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
13 Charles Arnold 47 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
14 Margaret Arnold 59 Wife — Pennsylvania
15 George Walker THIS PERSON 31 Head Bookkeeper Pennsylvania
16 Edna(X) Walker 30 Wife — Pennsylvania
17 Phyllis Walker 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
18 Terry Walker 4 Son — Pennsylvania
19 William Harper 57 Head Case Fitter Pennsylvania
20 Lillian(X) Harper 57 Wife — Pennsylvania
21 Harry (Cancel) 32 Son Clerk Pennsylvania
22 William (Cancel) 29 Son Clerk Pennsylvania
23 Robert (Cancel) 26 Son Clerk Pennsylvania
24 Charles (Cancel) 21 Son New Worker Pennsylvania
25 Clark (Cancel) 16 Son — Pennsylvania
26 Domenik Sgarrella 50 Head Bricklayer Italy
27 Annette(X) Sgarrella 47 Wife — Italy
28 Aldo Sgarrella 26 Son Bookkeeper Pennsylvania
29 Alva Sgarrella 24 Daughter Waitress Pennsylvania
30 Ettie Sgarrella 22 Son New Worker Pennsylvania
31 Frank Sgarrella 20 Son New Worker Pennsylvania
32 Joseph Sgarrella 18 Son — Pennsylvania
33 William Sgarrella 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
34 Inez Sgarrella 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
35 Betty Sgarrella 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
36 William Ready 49 Head Salesman Eire
37 Patrick Ready 53 Brother — Eire
38 Stanley Miller 43 Head Sheetmetal Worker Pennsylvania
39 Margaret Miller 38 Wife — Pennsylvania
40 Evelyn Miller 18 Daughter — Ohio

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)

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