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Gladys Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 4th Ward |
| 1935 Residence (County) | E. B. Rouge |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | 4Th Ward |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Walker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Annie Walker | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ernest Walker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Eddie Walker | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Thelma Walker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Elizabeth Walker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Gladys Walker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Loubertha Walker | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
East Baton …
Daughter, age 2
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 12
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 4th Ward |
| 1935 Residence (County) | E. B. Rouge |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Gladys Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gladys Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Ernest Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvin Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth 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 — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01397-00615)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Julia Williams | 60 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Eugene Williams | 26 | Son | Common Laborer | Louisiana |
| 43 | Eddie Williams | 23 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Nora Williams | 27 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Olive Williams | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Robert Harris | 25 | Head | Dairy Hand | Louisiana |
| 47 | Emily Harris | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Velma Harris | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Ernest Neece | 39 | Head | Dairy Hand | Louisiana |
| 50 | Mary Neece | 17 | Wife | Dairy Helper | Louisiana |
| 51 | Mary Neece | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Jessie Simms | 29 | Head | Milker | Louisiana |
| 53 | Golly Simms | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Evalda Simms | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | W. J. Knight | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Louisiana |
| 56 | D. C. Knight | 50 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Zelma Knight | 48 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Everett Knight | 25 | Nephew | Dairy | Louisiana |
| 59 | Alvin Knight | 60 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Green Moncrief | 70 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Cinda Moncrief | 60 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | James Robertson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 63 | Viny Robertson | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Jessie Morris | 9 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Eva Eva | 46 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Jerry Eva | 19 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Marguerite Eva | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Johnny Mae Eva | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Annie Eva | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Lawrence Eva | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Will Carter | 51 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 72 | Walter Carter | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Eddie Walker | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Loubertha Walker | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Annie Belle Walker | 18 | Daughter | Dairy Helper | Louisiana |
| 76 | Ernest Walker | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Alvin Walker | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Gladys Walker THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Elizabeth Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Thelma Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)