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Harold Walker — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Harold Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arba & Arthur — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wayne, Michigan |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Walker | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| John Walker | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Arthur Kustler | Other | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Charles Walker | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Laura Walker | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Louis Walker | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 1
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 12
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
Son, age 23
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Machine operator |
| Industry | Tool shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 2 |
| Income (1939) | 180 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Harold Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arba Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Louis Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beatrice Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arba Walker
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Walker
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Louis Walker
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beatrice Walker
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Walker
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Walker
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Michigan
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Sibling
John Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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
1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1051:0555)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Wood | 45 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 2 | Edith Wood | 45 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Walter Wood | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Robert Wood | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Louis Walker | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 6 | Laura Walker | 39 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 7 | John Walker | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Harold Walker THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Charles Walker | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Arthur Kustler | 32 | Roomer | Draftsman | New York |
| 11 | Joseph J. Novak | 36 | Head | Die Maker | Michigan |
| 12 | Mabel Novak | 29 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Vieno Novak | 14 | Step-daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Genevieve Novak | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Helen Novak | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Joseph Novak | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Laura Kallio | 23 | Sister-in-law | Servant | Michigan |
| 18 | Frank Campbell | 42 | Head | Superintendent | Michigan |
| 19 | Clara Campbell | 34 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Margaret Campbell | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Evelyn Campbell | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Vivian Campbell | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | June Campbell | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Walter Pohl | 42 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 25 | Alice Pohl | 37 | Wife-H | — | Canada-English |
| 26 | Irene Pohl | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Dorothy Pohl | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Henry Mcnally | 43 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 29 | Mary Mcnally | 40 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Jerome Mcnally | 22 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Henry Mcnally | 20 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Virginia Mcnally | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Peter Hermanowski | 46 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 34 | Lottie Hermanowski | 37 | Wife-H | — | Poland |
| 35 | Eugene A. Hermanowski | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Henry F. Hermanowski | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Frank T. Hermanowski | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Bernard B. Hermanowski | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Wanda B. Hermanowski | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Joan A. Hermanowski | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 41 | Helen D. Hermanowski | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | George E. Scott | 47 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 43 | Ruth Scott | 38 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Mary E. Scott | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Georgene Scott | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Russell Scott | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 47 | George E. Jr. Scott | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Thomas E. Scott | 73 | Father | Janitor | Illinois |
| 49 | Clifford Buchmann | 26 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 50 | Elsie Buchmann | 23 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Harold + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)