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Grace Walker — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Buncombe, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Grace Walker across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Buncombe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Julius & Rufus — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Buncombe, North Carolina |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Grace M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Community School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Black Mountain Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Grace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linnie Walker | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Grace Walker | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Alice Walker | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Rufus Walker | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Rufus Walker | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Buncombe, North …
Daughter, age 2
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Gracie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Buncombe, North …
Daughter, age 12
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Buncombe, North …
Daughter, age 21
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Grace M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Community School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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 Grace Walker across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Buncombe, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Julius Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Rufus Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Julius Walker
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Rufus Walker
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Walker
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Walker
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Grace Walker
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Linnie Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rufus Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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
1920 US Federal Census — Buncombe, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Buncombe, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1287unit:0054)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Billy | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Rufus A Walker | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Alice R Walker | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Linnie C Walker | 27 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Grace M Walker THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 56 | Rufus C Walker | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | James Loyd Walker | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Ollie Walker | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lawrence L Walker | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Don D Walker | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Claine Walker | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Charlie Melton | 40 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Callie Melton | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Hillo Melton | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Clifford Melton | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Riley Morris | 39 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Etta Morris | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Nellie Morris | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ben Morris | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Jack Morris | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Cerosi Morris | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Cecil W Morris | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Marvin E Walker | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Ollie Walker | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Logie Walker | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Eliza Walker | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Nellie Walker | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | James Walker | 74 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Jean Walker | 41 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Avery C Riddle | 39 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Lula Riddle | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Mallard Riddle | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Quincy Riddle | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Mary Riddle | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | John Riddle | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Albert Cordell | 42 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Cabilla Cordell | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Hallie Cordell | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Lucie Cordell | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Addie Cordell | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Julia Cordell | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Elsie Cordell | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Lester Cordell | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Blaine Morris | 26 | Head | Teamster | North Carolina |
| 95 | Maudy Morris | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Joseph Morris | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Robert S Arrington | 35 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Eula Arrington | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Columbus Arrington | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Walter Arrington | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Grace + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)