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Hattie Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Alamance-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Hattie Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alamance-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ben & Benjamin — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Alamance-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Hattie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burlington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alamance |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Municipality |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Burlington |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Walker | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Fannie Sweet | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Hattie Walker | Daughter | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Minerva Walker | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Corinna Walker | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Evelyn Sweet | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Alamance, North …
Daughter, age 22
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Hattie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Alamance, North …
Daughter, age 32
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Hattie E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | City Tax Collector |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Alamance-County, North …
Daughter, age 42
Alamance-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Hattie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burlington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alamance |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Municipality |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Hattie Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ben Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Benjamin Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Birdie Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ben Walker
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Benjamin Walker
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Walker
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Walker
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Birdie Walker
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Hattie Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Fannie Sweet
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Corinna Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minerva Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Alamance-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Alamance-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02869-00132)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ladd Fogleman | 29 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ruby Fogleman | 28 | Wife | Latcher | North Carolina |
| 43 | Hurdle H. Compton | 24 | Head | Retreader | North Carolina |
| 44 | Florence Compton | 24 | Wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 45 | Eli M. Graham | 27 | Head | Driver | North Carolina |
| 46 | Essie O. Graham | 25 | Wife | Checker | North Carolina |
| 47 | Ben H. Rushin | 22 | Head | Knitter | Georgia |
| 48 | Zelma S. Rushin | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | John L. Spinks | 33 | Head | Shoe Repairer | Georgia |
| 50 | Gladys Spinks | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Barbara Ann Spinks | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Elmer D. Lawson | 25 | Head | General Office Worker | West Virginia |
| 53 | Mary C. Lawson | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Neila V. Lawson | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | James J. Night | 23 | Lodger | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 56 | Mildred H. Night | 21 | Lodger | Folder | North Carolina |
| 57 | John C. Scott | 69 | Head | Helper Transfer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Mary B. Scott | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Trunny Scott | 25 | Daughter | Topper | North Carolina |
| 60 | Bertha Scott | 19 | Daughter | Topper | North Carolina |
| 61 | Rogers Scott | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Minnie Faucette | 25 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Katrine Smith | 14 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | John L. Ellis | 35 | Head | Driver | North Carolina |
| 65 | Berneda A. Ellis | 30 | Wife | Saleslady | North Carolina |
| 66 | Don A. Ellis | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | James E. Wicker | 46 | Head | Electrician | North Carolina |
| 68 | Bessie B. Wicker | 36 | Wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 69 | Martha G. Wicker | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Ralph T. Hobby | 52 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 71 | Leona Hobby | 38 | Wife | Saleslady | North Carolina |
| 72 | R. Julian Hobby | 20 | Son | Clerical | North Carolina |
| 73 | Bessie M. Walker | 68 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Hattie E. Walker THIS PERSON | 42 | Daughter | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Corinna E. Walker | 36 | Daughter | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Minerva G. Walker | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Fannie L. Sweet | 31 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Evelyn Sweet | 13 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Blaney E. Rackley | 38 | Head | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 80 | Maybell Rackley | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Hattie + 3 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 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)