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Gladys Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Charlotte City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumina Walker | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Charlotte Walker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Gladys Walker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Juanita Walker | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lomas Walker | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mamie Walker | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Walker | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Charles Walker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ora Walker | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alice Walker | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mecklenburg, North …
Daughter, age 7
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | WALKER |
| Given Name | GLADIS |
| Relationship to Head | DAUGHTER |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Mecklenburg-County, North …
Daughter, age 17
Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 17 · b. ~1923 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Alice Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ora Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lomas Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlotte Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02943-00858)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy Maddox | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | William J Maddox | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Ernie Simmons | 56 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 4 | Fannie Simmons | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 5 | James T Bennett | 28 | Nephew | Baggage Clerk | Georgia |
| 6 | William Cannon | 64 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Mary Cannon | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | James Walker | 50 | Head | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 9 | Lumina Walker | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Juanita Walker | 20 | Daughter | Maid | North Carolina |
| 11 | Gladys Walker THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ora Lee Walker | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Charles Walker | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Lomas Walker | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Charlotte Walker | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mamie Walker | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Alice Walker | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Oscar Williams | 40 | Head | Attendant | North Carolina |
| 19 | Francis Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Mattie L Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Oscar Jr Williams | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Oliver Greer | 50 | Head | Brakeman | North Carolina |
| 23 | Viola Greer | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | John E Greer | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Doris Greer | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Elizabeth Greer | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Connie Greer | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Preston Greer | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Cora Broddus | 48 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Thomas Broddus | 16 | Son | Dishwasher | Georgia |
| 31 | Mary Broddus | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Corrie Broddus | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Pat Perry | 50 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Alonzo White | 28 | Head | Miller | Georgia |
| 35 | Amanda White | 22 | Wife | Maid | South Carolina |
| 36 | Christina White | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Bessie Wright | 56 | Sister-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Maggie Wright | 21 | Sister-in-law | Maid | North Carolina |
| 39 | Harrett Springs | 105 | Grandmother | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Eftra Lou Springs | None | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)