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George Walters — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this George Walters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sedgwick-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sedgwick-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | George Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wichita City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sedgwick |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | truck driver |
| Industry | meat packing house |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Wichita City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Walters | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Anna Walters | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| John Kessinger | Other | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Leslie Walters | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sedgwick, Kansas
Head, age 32
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Packing house |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Sedgwick, Kansas
Head, age 41
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Packing House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1800 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Head, age 51
Sedgwick-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | George Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wichita City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sedgwick |
| Occupation | truck driver |
| Industry | meat packing house |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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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 51 · b. ~1889 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Sedgwick-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Sedgwick-County, Kansas
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39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01271-00589)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lora O Spencer | 67 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Archie Funk | 45 | Head | General Mechanic | Kansas |
| 3 | Vesta O Funk | 41 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | Lloyd Funk | 18 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 5 | Dorothy Funk | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Dewayne Funk | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | George Sr. Waller | 70 | Head | — | Austria |
| 8 | Bertha Waller | 70 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 9 | Edward Waller | 45 | Son | Butcher | New York |
| 10 | Marie O Waller | 39 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Clarence Kale | 60 | Head | Foreman | Kansas |
| 12 | Eva O Kale | 56 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 13 | George Jr Walters THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 14 | Anna O Walters | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Leslie Walters | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 16 | John Kessinger | 76 | Law-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Harold Welch | 29 | Head | Trouble Shooter | Kansas |
| 18 | Lois O Welch | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Patricia Ann Welch | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Sandra Sue Welch | 2 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 21 | William Head Hilbeck | 46 | Head | Minister | Missouri |
| 22 | Sara O Hilbeck | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Thelma O Mclaughlin | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Matilda Brickley | 54 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 25 | George Releford | 37 | Head | Assembler | Kansas |
| 26 | Loretta O Releford | 31 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Dudley Releford | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Wynona Releford | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Nathaniel O Fry | 30 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Marjory Fry | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Raymond Fry | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Lola Fry | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Clifford Drake | 23 | Head | Electrician Helper | Kansas |
| 34 | Beatrice O Drake | 20 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Dorene (Dufie) Drake | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Lawrence O Duggle | 29 | Head | Control Operator | Kansas |
| 37 | Dorothy Duggle | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Betty Duggle | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | John (Dufie) Duggle | 0 | Son | — | 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)