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Grace Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Owen-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Grace Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Owen-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Owen-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist #4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Owen |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Grace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Walker | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Bertie Walker | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Morris Walker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Grace Walker | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Wilford Walker | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Owen, Kentucky
Spouse, age 21
Owen, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Gracie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Owen, Kentucky
Other, age 32
Owen, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Owen-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 42
Owen-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist #4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Owen |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Grace Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Grace Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Owen-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Owen-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01347-00263)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bebe R. Howard | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Dorthey Howard | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | R. Dellis Howard | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Betty L. Howard | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Silas O. Legion | 70 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Mattie B. Legion | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Clair C. Moore | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Madie B. Moore | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Roy M. Moore | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Mary A. Moore | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Charles W. Moore | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | David E. Moore | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Gerald A. Moore | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Arthur Y. Walker | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Grace Walker THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Wilford Walker | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Morris L. Walker | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Bertie Walker | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Ora T. Legion | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Eula O. Legion | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Pauline Legion | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 62 | Billy Doyle Legion | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | G. Thomas Parsons | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Fannie Parsons | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Floyd Parsons | 18 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Francis Parsons | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Louisa Parsons | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Irvin Parsons | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | James D. Wigor | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Susie Wigor | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | C. James Wigor | 17 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Edgar Wilhoite | 20 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Edna Wilhoite | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Robert Lusby | 70 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Flora Lusby | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Ralph Lusby | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Roberta Lusby | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Robert Lusby | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Dale Lusby | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Carl Lusby | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
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)