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Harold Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Broome-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Harold Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Broome-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Will & William — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBroome-County, New York
SurnameWalker
Given NameHarold W.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Binghamton City
1935 Residence (County)Broome
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryPublic school
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2491
Highest GradeC-2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardBinghamton City
Est. Birth Year~1904

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Harold Age Birth yr
Harold Walker Head — 36 ~1904
David Walker Son — 2 ~1938
Adelaide Walker Spouse — 36 ~1904
Mary Walker Daughter — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1920
Broome, New …
Son, age 16
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Broome, New …
Son, age 26
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Harold H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Broome-County, New …
Head, age 36
Broome-County, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Harold W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Binghamton City
1935 Residence (County) Broome
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public school
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2491
Highest Grade C-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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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 Will Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father William Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Will Walker
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Walker
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Walker
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Broome-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02499-00995)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ernest J. Mcharg 72 Head — New York
42 Lucy R. Mcharg 66 Wife — New York
43 William H. Bloomer 44 Head Executive New York
44 Irene D. Bloomer 42 Wife — New York
45 Marie A. Bloomer 16 Daughter — New York
46 William H. Bloomer 11 Son — New York
47 Sarah J. Bloomer 5 Daughter — New York
48 Martha Trecoske 32 Housekeeper Housekeeper Pennsylvania
49 Helen M. Stack 65 Head — Pennsylvania
50 Elizabeth Ryan 30 Housekeeper Housekeeper Ireland
51 Samuel H. Pearis 36 Head Attorney Lithuania
52 Celia Pearis 31 Wife — New York
53 Patricia L. Pearis 5 Daughter — New York
54 Stuart M. Pearis 1 Son — New York
55 Harold W. Walker THIS PERSON 36 Head Teacher New York
56 Adelaide A. Walker 36 Wife — New York
57 David A. Walker 2 Son — New York
58 Mary F. Walker 2 Daughter — New York
59 Willis L. Walley 31 Head Teacher Pennsylvania
60 Olive H. Walley 38 Wife — New Jersey
61 Richard H. Walley 2 Son — New York
62 Stephen A. Cause 53 Head Owner New York
63 May T. Cause 50 Wife — New York
64 Jane L. Cause 26 Daughter Clerk New York
65 Dorothy E. Cause 24 Daughter Cashier New York
66 Lewis M. French 39 Head Manager Of Own Business New York
67 Esther C. French 45 Wife — New York
68 Lawrence C. French 15 Son Proprietor New York
69 Neil R. French 5 Son — New York
70 Louis R. French 2 Son — New York
71 Agnes M. Tanner 17 Keeper Housekeeper Ohio
72 Leo C. Conradi 48 Head Metallurgist Ohio
73 Minnie Conradi 44 Wife — Ohio
74 Kenneth W. Conradi 22 Son — New Jersey
75 Marian L. Conradi 18 Daughter — New Jersey
76 George J. Nold 46 Head Army Officer Indiana
77 Wilma M. Nold 46 Wife — Indiana
78 James M. Nold 12 Son — Kansas
79 Adolf C. Beeze 24 Head Assistant Vice President Germany
80 Ida V. Beeze 27 Wife — Germany

Pedigree Summary

Harold
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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