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James Walters — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Walters across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Etna |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | U |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Etna |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Walters | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Genevieve Walters | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Regis Walters | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Rosalia Walters | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| George Walters | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Walters | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Walters | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Etna |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | U |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 James Walters across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Walters
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Regis Walters
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genevieve Walters
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Walters
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosalia Walters
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — 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-t0627-03403-00576)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lillian Luna | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Richard Luna | 15 | Stepson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Oscar Luna | 12 | Stepson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Gloria Luna | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Sophie Luna | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Olga Luna | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Grace Luna | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | John Kushon | 35 | Head | Shoemaker | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Anna Kushon | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Helen Kushon | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | John Jr. Kushon | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Margaret Kushon | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Bertha Orie | 61 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Robert Orie | 37 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | John Orie | 30 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Howard Orie | 25 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | William Orie | 23 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Charles Orie | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Margaret Orie | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Charles Tovich | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Poland |
| 61 | Virginia Tovich | 45 | Wife | — | Czecho-Slovakia |
| 62 | Helen A. Tovich | 22 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Irene Tovich | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Raymond Auch | 36 | Head | Molder | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Grace Auch | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Harry E. Mckee | 57 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Emma Marie Mckee | 56 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | John Walters | 58 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Stella Walters | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Rosalia Walters | 23 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Genevieve Walters | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | James Walters THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | George Walters | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Regis Walters | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | David Brunner | 68 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Earl Brunner | 32 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | John Klein | 35 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Elizabeth Klein | 30 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | John Jr. Klein | 13 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Eric Bohr | 23 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
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)