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Joe Walker — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pittsylvania, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Joe Walker across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pittsylvania, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pittsylvania, Virginia |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Joe W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Callands District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred Walker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Alita Walker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Sallie Walker | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Mattie Walker | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Polly Walker | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Annie Walker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Joe Walker | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| George Walker | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Margie Walker | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Burton Walker | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| George Walker | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Son, age 6
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Son, age 15
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 11 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Joe W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Joe Walker across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Pittsylvania, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joe Walker
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Virginia
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Sibling
Winifred Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Burton Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sallie Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Polly Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margie Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alita Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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
1930 US Federal Census — Pittsylvania, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Pittsylvania, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2455unit:0582)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jane Jones | 60 | — | None | Virginia |
| 52 | Edward Amos | 69 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 53 | Lelia Amos | 75 | Sister | Farming | Virginia |
| 54 | Kendrick Amos | 50 | Housekeeper | None | Virginia |
| 55 | Oscar D. Amos | 37 | Head | Servant | Virginia |
| 56 | Blanch Amos | 35 | Wife | Farming | Virginia |
| 57 | Richard Amos | 13 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 58 | Leslie Amos | 11 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 59 | Rachel Amos | 7 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 60 | Lila M. Amos | 6 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 61 | Nellie Amos | 4 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 62 | Ivey B. Amos | 0 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 63 | George Waldron | 69 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 64 | Lelia Waldron | 39 | Daughter | Farming | Virginia |
| 65 | Paul Kendrick | 35 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 66 | Blanch Kendrick | 23 | Wife | Farming | Virginia |
| 67 | Samone Kendrick | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 68 | Vencin Kendrick | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 69 | Loyd Kendrick | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 70 | Elish Kendrick | 70 | Father | None | Virginia |
| 71 | Victory Kendrick | 70 | Mother | None | Virginia |
| 72 | Homer Watson | 23 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 73 | Dorothy Watson | 21 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 74 | Robert Watson | 2 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 75 | Mayene Watson | 0 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 76 | George W. Walker | 40 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 77 | Mattie E. Walker | 38 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 78 | Alita Walker | 17 | Daughter | Labour | Virginia |
| 79 | Joe W. Walker THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 80 | Polly Walker | 13 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 81 | Annie S. Walker | 11 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 82 | George W. Walker | 9 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 83 | Sallie B. Walker | 9 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 84 | Winifred Walker | 5 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 85 | Margie B. Walker | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 86 | Burton Walker | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 87 | Dan Pigney | 35 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 88 | Ella Pigney | 34 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 89 | Kelley Pigney | 12 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 90 | Randolph Pigney | 10 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 91 | Hardin Pigney | 9 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 92 | Hallie Pigney | 6 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 93 | Murphy Pigney | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 94 | Florida Pigney | 4 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 95 | John D. Pigney | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 96 | Jim G. Oakes | 63 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 97 | Ida B. Oakes | 53 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 98 | Nval G. Oakes | 20 | Son | Labour | Virginia |
| 99 | Bertha Amos | 16 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 100 | Mary E. Amos | 1 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)