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Gertrude Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMonroe-County, New York
SurnameWalker
Given NameGertrude
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Rochester
1935 Residence (County)Monroe
Additional Details
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardRochester
Est. Birth Year~1926

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 Gertrude Age Birth yr
Theodore Walker Son — 3 ~1937
Joseph Walker Son — 26 ~1914
Elizabeth Walker Daughter — 12 ~1928
Elizabeth Murdock Spouse — 52 ~1888
Thomas Walker Son — 8 ~1932
Marie Walker Daughter — 10 ~1930
James Murdock Head — 42 ~1898
Gertrude Walker Daughter — 14 ~1926
Charles Norman Other — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1930
Monroe, New …
Daughter, age 3
Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Monroe-County, New …
Daughter, age 14
Monroe-County, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Rochester
1935 Residence (County) Monroe
Highest Grade 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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Gertrude Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · New York
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Sibling
Joseph Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Monroe-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02842-00311)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frank Clark 32 Head Maintenance Virginia
42 Martha Clark 31 Wife — Virginia
43 Frank Jr. Clark 9 Son — New York
44 James Clark 5 Son — New York
45 Mildred Clark 10 Daughter — New York
46 Nora Sylvia Clark 3 Daughter — New York
47 Preston Clark 25 Brother Elevator Operator Virginia
48 Ralph Coleman 30 Head Maintenance New York
49 Naomi Coleman 30 Wife — New York
50 Ralph Jr. Coleman 5 Son — New York
51 Arline Coleman 2 Daughter — New York
52 John Wallen 60 Grandfather — Virginia
53 James Murdock 42 Head Chauffeur South Carolina
54 Elizabeth Murdock 52 Wife — South Carolina
55 Joseph Walker 26 Son — Pennsylvania
56 Gertrude Walker THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
57 Elizabeth Walker 12 Daughter — New York
58 Marie Walker 10 Daughter — New York
59 Thomas Walker 8 Son — New York
60 Theodore Walker 3 Son — New York
61 Charles Norman 52 Lodger Laborer Panama
62 John H. Hammarback 57 Head Tool Maker Sweden
63 Anna Hammarback 63 Wife — Sweden
64 Albert Hammarback 30 Son Assembler Pennsylvania
65 George Hammarback 24 Son Tool Maker Pennsylvania
66 Shepard S. Burke 55 Head Caretaker Virginia
67 Anne Burke 37 Wife Cook Virginia
68 Carl Burke 29 Son Sub Hotel Carrier New York
69 Shepard Jr. Burke 11 Son — New York
70 Shirley Burke 11 Daughter — New York
71 James Voting 35 Head General Man Ohio
72 Anna Voting 29 Wife — Virginia
73 Harriet Voting 10 Daughter — New York
74 James Jr. Voting 6 Son — New York
75 Alphonse Ragumore 38 Lodger Car Washer Pennsylvania
76 Charles Washington 53 Head Porter Virginia
77 Anne B. Washington 65 Wife — Virginia
78 Percy Grant 55 Lodger Carpenter West Indies
79 George Stokes 56 Head Porter Virginia

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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