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Ida Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Ida Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Spouse Born: Russia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameWalker
Given NameIda H
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRussia
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)New York
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryRussia
Birthplace (normalized)russia
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1897

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
Jack Walker Son — 15 ~1925
Newton Walker Son — 22 ~1918
Gerald Walker Son — 23 ~1917
Ida Walker Spouse — 43 ~1897
Irving Walker Head — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Spouse, age 22
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Ida
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Housewife
Class of Worker 1899
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Jewish
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1930
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 34
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Ida
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Naturalization Status Alien
Year of Immigration 1920
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1940
New-York-County, New …
Spouse, age 43
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Ida H
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) New York
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia

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Our Model Tree links Ida Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02642-00631)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ida Walker 40 Wife — New York
2 Son Bernard 16 Son — New York
3 Daughter Gloria 14 Daughter — New York
4 William Gentzlinger 74 Head — New York
5 Henrietta Gentzlinger 73 Wife — New York
6 Christina Morgan 19 Maid Maid Virginia
7 Abraham Friedman 47 Head Converter New York
8 Sadie Friedman 49 Wife — New York
9 Robert J Friedman 24 Son Clerk New York
10 Allen W Friedman 19 Son Office Boy New York
11 Morris Hyman 59 Head Operator Russia
12 Rae Hyman 55 Wife — New York
13 Irving Walker 48 Head Retailer New York
14 Ida H Walker THIS PERSON 43 Wife — Russia
15 Gerald B Walker 23 Son Salesman New York
16 Newton Walker 22 Son Salesman New York
17 Jack Walker 15 Son — New York
18 Raoul F Deavernine 73 Head Com. Merchant Cuba
19 Amelia Deavernine 71 Wife — New York
20 Gusie Heidenreich 67 Head — Germany
21 Shohzoh Yoshizawa 50 Head Manager Japan
22 Morris Goodman 31 Head Executive New York
23 Agatha Goodman 33 Sister — New York
24 Bella Goodman 60 Mother — New York
25 Murray Spiewek 34 Head Manufacturer New York
26 Lillian Spiewek 25 Wife — Pa.
27 Barton L Zabin 28 Head Sales Manager New York
28 Roslyn Zabin 25 Wife — New York
29 Jo Ellen Zabin 4 Daughter — New York
30 Georgia Martin 25 Maid Maid Georgia
31 Henry Schanger 59 Head Merchant Czechoslovakia
32 Theresa Schanger 55 Wife — New York
33 Rose Kiss 39 Maid Maid Hungary
34 Percy Mishkoff 52 Head Salesman Russia
35 Sarah Mishkoff 40 Wife — New York
36 Muriel Mishkoff 17 Daughter — New York
37 Max Zingold 41 Head Manufacturer Austria
38 Natalie Zingold 33 Wife — New York
39 Solomon Zingold 13 Son — New York
40 Josephine Ropek 44 Maid Maid Poland

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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