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Hazel Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Swain-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Hazel Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Swain-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Swain-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Forney Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Swain |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Forney Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hazel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Walker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ruby Walker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mack Walker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Earnest Walker | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Lilly Walker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Gertrude Walker | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Robert Walker | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Jack Walker | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Walker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Swain, North …
Daughter, age 2
Swain, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Swain-County, North …
Daughter, age 11
Swain-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Forney Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Swain |
| Highest Grade | No 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 Hazel Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hazel Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Robert Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lilly Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mack Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Swain-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Swain-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02978-00260)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvey N. Calhoun | 40 | Head | Timber Man | North Carolina |
| 2 | Ella Calhoun | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Charles Calhoun | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Coy Calhoun | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Newton D. Hall | 32 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 6 | Eva Hall | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Beulah Mae Hall | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Jean Hall | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | James Hall | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Bettie Hall | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | J. G. Hall | 67 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Earnest Walker | 40 | Head | Incline Work | Tennessee |
| 13 | Gertrude Walker | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Jack Walker | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Ruby Walker | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mack Walker | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Hazel Walker THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Mary Walker | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Robert Walker | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Lilly Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Joe H. Cable | 47 | Head | Skip Helper | North Carolina |
| 22 | Bella Cable | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Ralph Cable | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Clifford Cable | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Bobbie J. Cable | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Charlie Cable | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Verlin Cable | 20 | Son | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 28 | Melvage Cable | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Delia Brooks | 14 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Kenneth Cable | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Junior Cable | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Maudie Cable | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Cecil Cable | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Hubert Cable | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | W. V. Jenkins | 35 | Head | Highway Foreman | North Carolina |
| 36 | Fannie Jenkins | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Noah Tipton | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Nellie Tipton | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Finley Tipton | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Edith Tipton | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)