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Helen Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Helen Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameWalker
Given NameHelen
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1912

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 Helen Age Birth yr
Jane Walker Daughter — 1 ~1939
Fred Walker Head — 30 ~1910
Helen Walker Spouse — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Other, age 7
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Hazel
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Other, age 18
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 15
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Spouse, age 28
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Helen Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02736-00006)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Fred Walker 30 Head Bookkeeper New York
2 Helen Walker THIS PERSON 28 Wife — New York
3 Jane Walker 1 Daughter — New York
4 Norman Harvey 25 Head Clerk New York
5 Helen Harvey 24 Wife — Massachusetts
6 Alt Alan Harvey 2 Son — New York
7 Dennis Harvey 1 Son — New York
8 Harvey J Bailey Harvey 67 Father Salesman Maryland
9 Rose Harvey 56 Mother Waitress Pennsylvania
10 Frank Shield 71 Head Shoe Repair Pennsylvania
11 Elizabeth Shield 61 Wife — New Jersey
12 Alice Nickel 37 Daughter Secretary New York
13 Jean Nickel 11 Grand-daughter — New York
14 Louis Della Morte 43 Head Lawyer New York
15 Mary Della Morte 45 Wife — New York
16 Luciana Della Morte 11 Daughter — New York
17 Daniel Jones 46 Head Stationary Eng Pennsylvania
18 Elsie Jones 46 Wife — New York
19 Robert Jones 15 Son — New York
20 Daniel Jones 9 Son — New York
21 Alexander Bull 33 Head Clerk New York
22 Augusta Bull 34 Wife — New York
23 Nancy Bull 11 Daughter — New York
24 Alexander Bull 9 Son — New York
25 Robert Bull 8 Son — New York
26 Mary Bull 1 Daughter — New York
27 Charles Schmidt 42 Head Carrier New York
28 Clara Schmidt 38 Wife — New York
29 Clifford Schmidt 1 Son — New York
30 Robert Kerr 36 Head Electrician New York
31 Eleanor Kerr 24 Wife — New York
32 Harold Kerr 10 Son — New York
33 Ruth Kerr 9 Daughter — New York
34 Norma Kerr 6 Daughter — New York
35 Lloyd Williams 39 Lodger Sheet Metal Worker New York
36 Josephine Williams 29 Lodger — New York
37 Arthur Howard 32 Head Supervisor New York
38 Irene Howard 33 Wife — Illinois
39 Mary Irene Howard 1 Daughter — New York
40 John R. Muir 54 Head Printer New York

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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