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Hazel Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Moultrie-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Hazel Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Moultrie-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & John — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMoultrie-County, Illinois
SurnameWalker
Given NameHazel
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Marrowbone Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Moultrie
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardMarrowbone Twp
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Hazel Age Birth yr
John Walker Head — 76 ~1864
Hazel Walker Daughter — 40 ~1900
Melinda Walker Spouse — 76 ~1864

Census Appearances

1920
Moultrie, Illinois
Daughter, age 22
Moultrie, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Hazel
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Moultrie, Illinois
Daughter, age 31
Moultrie, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Hazel L
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Moultrie-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 40
Moultrie-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Hazel
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Marrowbone Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Moultrie
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Hazel Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father John Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucinda Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Melinda Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Walker
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Walker
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucinda Walker
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Melinda Walker
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Hazel Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Illinois
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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 — Moultrie-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00862-00214)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Myrtle Smith 45 Daughter — Illinois
42 Charles R. Van Meter 71 Head — Indiana
43 Alice Van Meter 68 Wife — Indiana
44 Homer B. Stanley 58 Head Farm Laborer Illinois
45 Marie Stanley 34 Wife — Illinois
46 Donald Stanley 17 Son — Illinois
47 Paul Stanley 13 Son — Illinois
48 V. D. Snyder 41 Head Bartender Illinois
49 Melva Snyder 40 Wife — Illinois
50 Robert Snyder 13 Son — Illinois
51 Fred B. Redman 54 Head Farmer Illinois
52 Floy Redman 53 Wife — Illinois
53 Sidney Redman 52 Head Farmer Illinois
54 Nina Redman 51 Wife — Illinois
55 Sallie Eskies 60 Head Farmer Georgia
56 Elizabeth Eskies 32 Daughter-in-law — Illinois
57 Dorothy Eskies 27 Daughter — Illinois
58 Harrison Eskies 40 Son Farmer Illinois
59 Jr. Gordon Eskies 9 Grandson — Illinois
60 Madeline Eskies 33 Daughter — Illinois
61 Lester E. Weekley 68 Head — Illinois
62 John O. Walker 76 Head Farmer Illinois
63 Melinda Walker 76 Wife — Illinois
64 Hazel Walker THIS PERSON 40 Daughter — Illinois
65 John B. Thompson 71 Head Farmer England
66 Ida B. Thompson 64 Wife — Illinois
67 Edgar S. Thompson 37 Son Farm Laborer Illinois
68 Albert E. Thompson 27 Son Farmer Illinois
69 Sam Tipsword 41 Head Farmer Illinois
70 Dorothy Tipsword 32 Wife — Illinois
71 Williamson Tipsword 10 Son — Illinois
72 Norma Tipsword 8 Daughter — Illinois
73 James Tipsword 6 Son — Illinois
74 Darlene Tipsword 5 Daughter — Illinois
75 Fred B. Moon 47 Head Farmer Indiana
76 Ella Moon 44 Wife — Indiana
77 Paul Moon 21 Son Farm Laborer Illinois
78 William Moon 19 Son — Illinois
79 Margaret Moon 13 Daughter — Illinois
80 Ellen May Moon 9 Daughter — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Hazel
Gen 1 · 4 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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