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Irene Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Irene Walker across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1875), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1875
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Irene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Madden | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Irene Walker | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Harold Walker | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| George Walker | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 35
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Irene W. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 45
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 55
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Irene M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 65
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Irene Walker across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Irene Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03667-00129)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George A. Walker | 65 | Head | Stenotypist | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Irene Walker THIS PERSON | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Harold Walker | 25 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | William Madden | 15 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Thor Maynatter | 64 | Head | Carpenter | Denmark |
| 46 | Helene Maynatter | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Oscar C. Swenson | 58 | Head | Proprietor | Sweden |
| 48 | Helen Bleicher | 32 | Stepdaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Lois Bleicher | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Herman Jacobs | 58 | Uncle | Buyer & Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Lillie Jacobs | 50 | Aunt | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Samuel Fisher | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Mary Fisher | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 54 | Paul Fisher | 38 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Nora Dunkin | 50 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 56 | Marjorie Dunkin | 26 | Stepdaughter | Beauty Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Carmella Dunkin | 20 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Robert Dunkin | 24 | Son | Copper Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | John Dunkin | 23 | Son | Pressman | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | William Scott | 42 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Lulu Scott | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | James Scott | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Samuel Sheriff | 59 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Anna B. Sheriff | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Howard C. Sheriff | 31 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Clifford Sheriff | 25 | Son | Helper Truck | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Margaret Sheriff | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Kenneth Sheriff | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | George Shiller | 49 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Alice Shiller | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Yvonne Shiller | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Stephen Baune | 32 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 73 | Sarah R. Baune | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Stephen Jr. Baune | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Donald Baune | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Anne E. Sidenway | 40 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Thomas Sidenway | 20 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | John Sidenway | 19 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Alexander Sidenway | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Marjorie Dewitt | 70 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)