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George Walter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pottawatomie-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this George Walter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pottawatomie-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pottawatomie-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Walter |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pottawatomie |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Louisville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Walter | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Thelma Walter | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Albert Walter | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Albert Walter | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| George Walter | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Donald Walter | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Velma Walter | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| William Walter | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Doris Walter | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pottawatomie, Kansas
Son, age 3
Pottawatomie, Kansas · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Pottawatomie-County, Kansas
Son, age 13
Pottawatomie-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
| Surname | Walter |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pottawatomie |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Walter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Walter
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Kansas
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Sibling
Donald Walter
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Walter
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Walter
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Walter
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Walter
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Walter
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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
1940 US Federal Census — Pottawatomie-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Pottawatomie-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01252-00158)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert S. Walter | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 2 | Thelma Walter | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | George Walter THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Albert D. Walter | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Mary Walter | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Donald Walter | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Doris Walter | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Velma Walter | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | William Walter | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 10 | John S. Kastner | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 11 | Viola Kastner | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Vernon Muller | 26 | Lodger | Farmer | Kansas |
| 13 | Julius Pittenger | 48 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 14 | Josephine Pittenger | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Bernard Pittenger | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 16 | Ray Pittenger | 17 | Son | Helper | Kansas |
| 17 | Donald Pittenger | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 18 | James Mckinnon | 23 | Head | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 19 | Virginia D. Mckinnon | 19 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Eloise Mckinnon | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Carl S. Randall | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 22 | Jessie Claire Randall | 29 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Laila Claire Randall | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 24 | A. R. Repp | 59 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 25 | Elizabeth Repp | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Raymond Repp | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 27 | Kathleen Repp | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Thelma Repp | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Jerome Repp | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Fred A. Huggins | 72 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 31 | Viola R. Huggins | 61 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Charlie Arthur Huggins | 35 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 33 | John F. Huggins | 29 | Son | Salesman | Kansas |
| 34 | Charlie Sackrider | 41 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 35 | Sophia Sackrider | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Gerald Sackrider | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 37 | Charlie Jr. Sackrider | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Leonard Sackrider | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Harold Sackrider | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Reva Sackrider | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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)