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Gladys Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Carter-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Gladys Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carter-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Amanda — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCarter-County, Kentucky
SurnameWalker
Given NameGladys
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Mag. Dist. 3
1935 Residence (County)Carter
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardMag Dist 3
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Gladys Age Birth yr
Clatie Walker Son — 21 ~1919
Harrison Dehart Other — 16 ~1924
Gladys Walker Daughter — 21 ~1919
Amanda Walker Spouse — 60 ~1880
William Walker Head — 58 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Carter, Kentucky
Daughter, age 2
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Carter, Kentucky
Daughter, age 12
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Carter-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 21
Carter-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Mag. Dist. 3
1935 Residence (County) Carter
Industry 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Gladys Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Walker
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Walker
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gladys Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Clatie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Carter-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01292-00341)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Missouri Rose 60 Wife — Kentucky
42 Loraine Rose 18 Daughter — Kentucky
43 Fred Evans 46 Head Brick Pitcher Kentucky
44 Eva Evans 41 Wife — Kentucky
45 Dee Evans 18 Son New Worker Kentucky
46 Louise Evans 14 Daughter — Kentucky
47 Freddie Evans 13 Son — Kentucky
48 Eric Evans 12 Son — Kentucky
49 Betty Evans 9 Daughter — Kentucky
50 Almeda Evans 7 Daughter — Kentucky
51 Jan Evans 5 Son — Kentucky
52 James Evans 1 Daughter — Kentucky
53 William Walker 58 Head Farmer Kentucky
54 Amanda Walker 60 Wife — Kentucky
55 Clatie Walker 21 Son Salesman Kentucky
56 Gladys Walker THIS PERSON 21 Daughter — Kentucky
57 Harrison Dehart 16 Son in law Home Worker West Virginia
58 Willie Jarvis 75 Head Farmer Kentucky
59 Lesta Jarvis 65 Wife — Kentucky
60 Jeff Clayton Jarvis 18 Grandson — Kentucky
61 Willie Junior Jarvis 15 Grandson — Kentucky
62 Walter Nichols 46 Head Laborer Kentucky
63 Jessie Nichols 42 Wife — Kentucky
64 Harlan Nichols 22 Son Stone Loader Kentucky
65 Girl Nichols 21 Daughter — Kentucky
66 Lollie Nichols 18 Daughter — Kentucky
67 Dittie Nichols 15 Daughter — Kentucky
68 Millie Nichols 13 Daughter — Kentucky
69 Opal Nichols 10 Daughter — Kentucky
70 Moge Nichols 8 Daughter — Kentucky
71 Thirl Nichols 5 Son — Kentucky
72 Marie Nichols 3 Daughter — Kentucky
73 Mary Nichols 74 Mother in law — Kentucky
74 Willie Stephens 63 Head Farmer Kentucky
75 Almeda Stephens 63 Wife — Kentucky
76 Ora Stephens 30 Son Gas Station Attendant Kentucky
77 Opal Stephens 27 Daughter in law — Kentucky
78 Mary Stephens 32 Daughter — Kentucky
79 Ambro Jarvis 66 Head Farmer Kentucky
80 Dara Jarvis 56 Wife — Kentucky

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Pedigree Summary

Gladys + 1 sibling
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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