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Henry Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Henry Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Margaret & Margaret — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: Russia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMultnomah-County, Oregon
SurnameWalker
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRussia
1935 Residence (City)Portland
1935 Residence (County)Multnomah
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationJoiner
IndustryFurniture Mfg
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)850
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryRussia
Birthplace (normalized)russia
OccupationJoiner
Township / WardPortland
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Jake Walker Head — 50 ~1890
John Walker Son — 24 ~1916
Henry Walker Son — 30 ~1910
George Walker Son — 29 ~1911
Margaret Walker Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Multnomah, Oregon
Son, age 10
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Russia
Year of Immigration 1911
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Son, age 20
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Russia
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Year of Immigration 1912
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue German
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Son, age 30
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Russia
1935 Residence (City) Portland
1935 Residence (County) Multnomah
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Joiner
Industry Furniture Mfg
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 850
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia

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 Henry Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Margaret Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Jacob Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Jake Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Margaret Walker
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Walker
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jacob Walker
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Walker
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jake Walker
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Walker
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Oregon
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Sibling
George Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John 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 — Multnomah-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03390-00609)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Marie Greenwald 25 Daughter Secretary Wyoming
2 Davis C. Greenwald 24 Son Finisher Russia
3 Helen M. Greenwald 21 Daughter Waitress Colorado
4 Jake Walker 50 Head Odd Jobs Russia
5 Margaret Walker 55 Wife — Russia
6 Henry Walker THIS PERSON 30 Son Joiner Russia
7 George Walker 29 Son Sander Russia
8 John Walker 24 Son Furniture Worker Oregon
9 William Peters 33 Head Laborer Russia
10 Lydia Peters 29 Wife Laundry Worker Russia
11 Amelia Riegel 58 Head — Russia
12 Arthur Riegel 25 Son Truck Driver Kansas
13 Donald Riegel 19 Son New Worker Kansas
14 Raymond Hughes 27 Son-in-law Fry Cook Illinois
15 Emma Hughes 22 Daughter Waitress Kansas
16 Frank E. Fearquait 23 Head Body Man Oregon
17 Irene Fearquait 22 Wife — Oregon
18 Darlene Fearquait 6 Daughter — Washington
19 Suzanne Fearquait 5 Daughter — Washington
20 Fred E. Fearquait 2 Son — Washington
21 Ray J. Draper 39 Head Salesman Missouri
22 Audrey G. Draper 34 Wife — Washington
23 Robert R. Draper 12 Son — California
24 Gerald E. Draper 11 Son — California
25 Sharlene L. Draper 9 Daughter — Oregon
26 Reven W. Davy 26 Head Plant Worker California
27 Gladys L. Davy 26 Wife Cream Tester Idaho
28 Ray D. Laws 41 Head Accountant Oregon
29 Carmelle Laws 42 Wife Accountant Washington
30 Henry Thonbecky 35 Head Restaurant Owner Oregon
31 Edith Thonbecky 30 Wife Waitress Oregon
32 Bert B. Kritchmidt 58 Head Broker Missouri
33 Daisy Kritchmidt 51 Wife — Missouri
34 Theodore W. Kritchmidt 23 Son Shipping Clerk Oregon
35 Charles W. Smith 32 Head Frame Man England
36 Rose Smith 30 Wife — Tennessee
37 Charles Lee Smith 8 Son — Oregon
38 Alfred Krantinens 40 Head Baker Dakota

Pedigree Summary

Henry + 2 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)

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