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Harry Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Charleston-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Harry Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charleston-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charleston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Charleston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willimenia Walker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Marion Walker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Carrie Walker | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Betty Walker | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Isaac Walker | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Harry Walker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Vincent Walker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Joseph Walker | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| George Walker | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Walker | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Charleston, South …
Son, age 4
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Henry Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Charleston-County, South …
Son, age 14
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charleston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Harry Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Harry Walker
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Marion Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willimenia Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Charleston-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03794-00153)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Gadsden | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Irene Gadsden | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Viola Gadsden | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Barb. Gadsden | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Harry Gadsden | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Isaac Walker | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 47 | Mary Walker | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | George Walker | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | South Carolina |
| 49 | Vincent Walker | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Harry Walker THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Marion Walker | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Willimenia Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Joseph Walker | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Carrie Walker | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Betty Walker | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Lydia Smalls | 38 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 58 | Jordan Smalls | 21 | Son | Maid | South Carolina |
| 59 | David Smalls | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Sarah Smalls | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Freddie Smalls | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Maria Malone | 46 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Edward Jr Washington | 29 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Annie Washington | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Ruth Washington | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Dorothy Washington | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Maybelle Washington | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Edward Jr Washington | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | George Washington | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Oliver Washington | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | John Sr Mcfadden | 36 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 72 | Gertrude Mcfadden | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Annie Mae Mcfadden | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Joanna Mcfadden | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | John Jr Mcfadden | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Robert Mcfadden | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Naomi Mcfadden | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Ruth Mcfadden | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Harriett Mcfadden | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | George Mcfadden | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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)