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George Walters — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bannock-County, Idaho

Our Model Tree links this George Walters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bannock-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBannock-County, Idaho
SurnameWalters
Given NameGeorge H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Grace Village
1935 Residence (County)Bannock
Additional Details
OccupationProprietor
IndustryLumber Yard
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked54
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationProprietor
Township / WardGrace Village
Est. Birth Year~1883

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
Nettie Walters Spouse — 49 ~1891
Harold Walters Son — 19 ~1921
George Walters Head — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
Bannock, Idaho
Head, age 37
Bannock, Idaho · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walters
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Holland
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Contractor
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Dutch
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Bannock, Idaho
Head, age 48
Bannock, Idaho · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walters
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Building
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 25.00
Veteran No
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Bannock-County, Idaho
Head, age 57
Bannock-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
Surname Walters
Given Name George H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Grace Village
1935 Residence (County) Bannock
Occupation Proprietor
Industry Lumber Yard
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 54
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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Our Model Tree links George Walters across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Walters
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Idaho
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bannock-County, Idaho Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00737-00969)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marilyn Mester 8 Daughter — Idaho
42 Louie E. Mulford 67 Head — Sweden
43 Luther Ellis 33 Head Lineman Operator Idaho
44 Gerald Ellis 5 Son — Idaho
45 Rance Ellis 2 Son — Idaho
46 Joseph Mabey 27 Head Teacher Utah
47 Imae Q. Mabey 25 Wife Teacher Utah
48 C. W. Christensen 61 Head Laborer Denmark
49 Violet Christensen 54 Wife — Idaho
50 Bernice Conish 18 Son — Idaho
51 George Heber Smith 29 Head Proprietor Idaho
52 Clea Plet Smith 30 Wife Beautician Idaho
53 Georgia Smith 8 Daughter — Idaho
54 Lottie Hufford 69 Head — Utah
55 Daniel H. Floyd 42 Head Grain Buyer Utah
56 Alverta Floyd 39 Wife — Montana
57 Daniel L. Floyd 17 Son — Idaho
58 George Lee Floyd 12 Son — Idaho
59 Thelma Floyd 8 Daughter — Idaho
60 George H. Walters THIS PERSON 57 Head Proprietor Iowa
61 Nettie A. Walters 49 Wife — Iowa
62 Harold Walters 19 Son — Idaho
63 Lewis W. Chatterton 30 Head Proprietor Idaho
64 Angie Mae Chatterton 30 Wife — Idaho
65 Shirlene Chatterton 9 Daughter — Idaho
66 Irene Chatterton 7 Daughter — Idaho
67 Lewis T. Chatterton 5 Son — Idaho
68 Ruth Chatterton 0 Daughter — Idaho
69 Lorin A. Jenkins 48 Head Farm Owner Utah
70 Margaret Jenkins 43 Wife — Utah
71 Cyril Jenkins 18 Son Laborer Utah
72 Clark Jenkins 16 Son — Idaho
73 Afton Jenkins 15 Daughter — Idaho
74 Veda Mae Jenkins 12 Daughter — Idaho
75 Lorin H. Jenkins 9 Son — Idaho
76 Carl H. Wheeler 28 Head Laborer Utah
77 Lura Q. Wheeler 28 Wife Cook Idaho
78 Alice L. Maughan 50 Head — Utah
79 Ellen Maughan 27 Daughter Operator (Tel) Idaho
80 Lloyd L. Maughan 23 Son Laborer Utah

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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