IW
Irene Walker — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Union, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Irene Walker across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Union, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Union, North Carolina |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Vance Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Irene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Walker | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lula Walker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Marie Walker | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Elsie Walker | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Willie Walker | Head | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Dora Walker | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Junius Walker | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Irene Walker | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Isaac Walker | Other | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Edward Walker | Son | — | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, North …
Daughter, age 4
Union, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 4 |
| 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 |
1930
Union, North …
Daughter, age 14
Union, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Iona |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Irene Walker across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Union, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Irene Walker
Daughter · 1920 · age 4 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Marie Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junius Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claude Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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
1920 US Federal Census — Union, North Carolina
Open full size
1920 US Federal Census — Union, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1303unit:0266)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Brantley | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Elizabeth Brantley | 38 | Wife | Helper | North Carolina |
| 53 | Arthur Brantley | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Edith Brantley | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Howard Brantley | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Rosella Brantley | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Willie Whitaker | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lula Whitaker | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Bernice Whitaker | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Lola Whitaker | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Lester Whitaker | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Lula Whitaker | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Willie Walker | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Ellen Walker | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Edith Walker | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Arbie Walker | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Deloris Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Woodrow Walker | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Willie Walker | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Dora Walker | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Lula Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Junius Walker | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Elsie Walker | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Irene Walker THIS PERSON | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Marie Walker | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Claude Walker | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Edward Walker | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Isaac Walker | 70 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Moses Mcwilliams | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Lena Mcwilliams | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Junius Mcwilliams | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Milton Mcwilliams | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Robert Mcwilliams | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Alonzo Mcwilliams | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Junius Mcwilliams | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 86 | Lula Mcwilliams | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Arthur Mcwilliams | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Junius Mcwilliams | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Neal Mcwilliams | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Maggie Mcwilliams | 25 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Cora Smith | 45 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Lizzie Smith | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Liza Wilkins | 50 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Lonnie Wilkins | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Linnie Wilkins | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Lula Wilkins | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Alice Wilkins | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Richard Smith | 59 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Martha Smith | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Walter Johnson | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)