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Joe Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Joe Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Warren-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 15th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 15Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Walker | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Paul Walker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Joe Walker | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Joyce Walker | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1920
Warren, Tennessee
Head, age 29
Warren, Tennessee · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Warren, Tennessee
Head, age 39
Warren, Tennessee · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Warren-County, Tennessee
Head, age 49
Warren-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 15th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Joe Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joe Walker
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03943-00531)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felix Morgan | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 2 | Luther Morgan | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | N. B. Morgan | 72 | Father | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Narsis Morgan | 71 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | A. J. Jones | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Myrtle Jones | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Elma Jones | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | James Jones | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Abilene Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Joe Walker THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Alice Walker | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Paul N. Walker | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Joyce Ann Walker | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Thurman Martin | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Mattie Lou Martin | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Chas. H. Martin | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Shirley Ann Martin | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | V. L. Patten | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 19 | Minnie Patten | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Alton Couch | 22 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Minnie M. Couch | 17 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Florance Schrock | 66 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Gains Schrock | 26 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Jessie Schrock | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | F. L. Templeton | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Sheilda Templeton | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Leon Templeton | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Ernest Templeton | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Wilma Templeton | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Davis Jones | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Alma Jones | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Rayborn Jones | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Imogene Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | T. M. Templeton | 73 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 35 | W. B. Boren | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Myrtle Boren | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Lemington Boren | 22 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Loyd Boren | 20 | Son | Operator | Tennessee |
| 39 | Oscar Boren | 18 | Son | Helper | Tennessee |
| 40 | Robie Boren | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)