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Jessie Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Jessie Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLincoln-County, Mississippi
SurnameWalker
Given NameJessie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Brookhaven City
1935 Residence (County)Lincoln
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryPress Brick Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)670
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBrookhaven City
Est. Birth Year~1903

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Jessie Age Birth yr
Howard Walker Son — 8 ~1932
Vina Walker Spouse — 40 ~1900
Charley Walker Other — 70 ~1870
Jessie Walker Head — 37 ~1903
Henry Walker Son — 16 ~1924
Charley Walker Son — 12 ~1928
No Walker Daughter — 6 ~1934
Jessie Walker Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Lincoln, Mississippi
Head, age 28
Lincoln, Mississippi · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Jessie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Brick Yard
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 6
Veteran No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Lincoln-County, Mississippi
Head, age 37
Lincoln-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Jessie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Brookhaven City
1935 Residence (County) Lincoln
Occupation Laborer
Industry Press Brick Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 670
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Jessie Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Walker
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02045-00121)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lee Jones 32 Head Carpenter Mississippi
2 Mandie Jones 29 Wife — Mississippi
3 George Lee Jones 9 Son — Mississippi
4 Hattie Maria Jones 8 Daughter — Mississippi
5 Carrie Mae Jones 4 Daughter — Mississippi
6 Albert Jones 3 Son — Mississippi
7 David Jones 3 Son — Mississippi
8 Willard Jones 0 Son — Mississippi
9 Ben Smith 40 Head Helper Mississippi
10 Crucia Smith 39 Wife — Mississippi
11 Carrol Smith 16 Son — Mississippi
12 Mable Smith 15 Daughter — Mississippi
13 Robert Smith 12 Son — Mississippi
14 Sonnie Smith 10 Son — Mississippi
15 L. J. Turner 38 Head Cook Mississippi
16 Rosa Turner 34 Wife — Mississippi
17 Aline Turner 15 Daughter — Mississippi
18 Rosa Lee Turner 12 Daughter — Mississippi
19 Lucina Jr. Turner 11 Son — Mississippi
20 Virgie Turner 9 Daughter — Mississippi
21 Robert Earl Turner 7 Son — Mississippi
22 Charles Turner 5 Son — Mississippi
23 Margie Turner 2 Daughter — Mississippi
24 Jessie Walker THIS PERSON 37 Head Laborer Mississippi
25 Vina Walker 40 Wife — Mississippi
26 Henry Lee Walker 16 Son — Mississippi
27 Jessie Mae Walker 14 Daughter — Mississippi
28 Charley Walker 12 Son — Mississippi
29 Howard Walker 8 Son — Mississippi
30 No Ella Walker 6 Daughter — Mississippi
31 Charley Walker 70 Father — Mississippi
32 Will Roberts 44 Head Laborer Mississippi
33 Hattie Roberts 40 Wife — Mississippi
34 Loyd Galloway 25 Head Delivery Boy Mississippi
35 Lanteel Galloway 24 Wife — Mississippi
36 Nellon Galloway 3 Daughter — Mississippi
37 Carlon Galloway 1 Daughter — Mississippi
38 James Farlon 27 Head Laborer Mississippi
39 Francis Farlon 22 Wife — Mississippi
40 Dell Felson 44 Head Cook & Maid Mississippi

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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