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Ida Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Ida Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Australia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, New York |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Australia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Watertown city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birthplace (normalized) | australia |
| Township / Ward | Watertown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldred Walker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ida Walker | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Lawrence Walker | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Frank Walker | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Eileen Walker | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, New …
Spouse, age 26
Jefferson, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Australia |
| Year of Immigration | 1919 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birthplace (normalized) | australia |
1930
Jefferson, New …
Spouse, age 36
Jefferson, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Australia |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1920 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birthplace (normalized) | australia |
1940
Jefferson-County, New …
Spouse, age 46
Jefferson-County, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Australia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Watertown city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birthplace (normalized) | australia |
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Our Model Tree links Ida Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02545-00446)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | M. Lou Merrin | 26 | Son | Fireman | New York |
| 42 | Richard M. Merrin | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | James H. Martin | 59 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 44 | Edith K. Martin | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Frank S. Walker | 44 | Head | Upholsterer | England |
| 46 | Ida Walker THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Australia |
| 47 | Eldred J. Walker | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Lawrence A. Walker | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Eileen M. Walker | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Percy R. Pybus | 52 | Head | Finishing Foreman | England |
| 51 | Reba S. Pybus | 51 | Wife | — | England |
| 53 | Hollis Rice | 37 | Head | Printer | New York |
| 54 | Reba E. Rice | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Patricia E. Rice | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Beverly J. Rice | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Joyce A. Rice | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Lawrence Gallant | 35 | Head | Stock Clerk | New York |
| 59 | Catherine J. Gallant | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Carolyn C. Gallant | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Archie R. Cleveland | 44 | Head | Owner Manager | Canada |
| 62 | Florence J. Cleveland | 49 | Wife | Asst Manager | New York |
| 63 | Betty Jane Cleveland | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 64 | Madeline Richardson | 54 | Head | — | New York |
| 65 | Harlan R. Richardson | 23 | Son | Grocery Clerk | New York |
| 66 | Freda S. Beaman | 45 | Lodger | Book Keeper | New York |
| 67 | Joseph S. Miles | 60 | Head | Salesman | England |
| 68 | Grace F. Miles | 60 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Harry A. Noone | 42 | Head | Traveling Salesman | New York |
| 70 | Agnes R. Noone | 48 | Wife | — | England |
| 71 | John Noone | 76 | Father | — | New York |
| 72 | Gerald H. Dr. Pankett | 38 | Head | Oil Salesman | New York |
| 73 | Anne R. Dr. Pankett | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Robert E. Dr. Pankett | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Beverly R. (Ab) Dr. Pankett | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | David L. Dr. Pankett | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Stanley P. (Ab) Dr. Pankett | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | George J. Gaffney | 47 | Head | Yard Brakeman | New York |
| 79 | Marguerite C. Gaffney | 41 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 80 | George J. Jr. Gaffney | 14 | Son | — | 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)