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John Walker — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in El Paso, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Emma — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | El Paso, Colorado |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | salesman |
| Industry | Clothing store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 11 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 63 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Walker | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| John Walker | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Nettie Walker | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Lee Walker | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
El Paso, …
Other, age 43
El Paso, Colorado · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Department Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
El Paso, …
Head, age 51
El Paso, Colorado · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | salesman |
| Industry | Clothing store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 11 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
El-Paso-County, Colorado
Son, age 62
El-Paso-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | County |
| 1935 Residence (County) | El Paso |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Clothing Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 John Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Emma Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Emma Lee
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Walker
Head · 1930 · age 51 · b. ~1879 · Colorado
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — El Paso, Colorado
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1930 US Federal Census — El Paso, Colorado
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus242unit:0356)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | E Leeta | 23 | Daughter | None | Colorado |
| 52 | George J Snuggs | 50 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 53 | Loulia Snuggs | 48 | Wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 54 | Robert P Snuggs | 19 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 55 | Wanda M Snuggs | 14 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 56 | Howard G Snuggs | 9 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 57 | Mary A Snuggs | 7 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 58 | Paul Snuggs | 4 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 59 | Fred H Hildenbrand | 53 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 60 | Ellen A Hildenbrand | 43 | Wife-H | Rug Repairer | Sweden |
| 61 | Wilfred S Swenson | 18 | Stepson-H | None | Colorado |
| 62 | Edward L Swenson | 17 | Stepson-H | None | Colorado |
| 63 | Clair P Swenson | 10 | Stepdaughter | None | Colorado |
| 64 | Roger H Dawson | 28 | Head | Asst. Manager | Kansas |
| 65 | Irene E Dawson | 27 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 66 | Georgia B Dawson | 7 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 67 | Margaret J Dawson | 4 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 68 | William A Schmidt | 22 | Head | Huckster | Colorado |
| 69 | Leona A Schmidt | 22 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 70 | Robert W Schmidt | 0 | Son | None | Colorado |
| 71 | Eugene P Alter | 62 | Head | Painter | Illinois |
| 72 | Anna B Alter | 51 | Wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 73 | Emery X See | 75 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 74 | John H Walker THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 75 | Nettie O Walker | 52 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 76 | Lee H Walker | 19 | Son | None | Colorado |
| 77 | Jane Walker | 15 | Daughter | None | Colorado |
| 78 | James W Elrick | 69 | Head | Repair Work | Illinois |
| 79 | William J Pearce | 61 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 80 | Laura R Pearce | 55 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 81 | Edward B Pearce | 26 | Son | Carpenter | Colorado |
| 82 | Richard J Pearce | 24 | Son | None | Colorado |
| 83 | Chester B Pearce | 21 | Son | None | Colorado |
| 84 | Dorothy M Pearce | 17 | Daughter | None | Colorado |
| 85 | Nick E Shelton | 36 | Head | Fireman | Missouri |
| 86 | Nannie E Shelton | 34 | Wife-H | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 87 | Pauline D Shelton | 15 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 88 | Loretta Shelton | 12 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 89 | Richard F Ryden | 20 | Stepson-H | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Mildred M Ryden | 17 | Stepdaughter | None | Illinois |
| 91 | Louisa E Ryden | 12 | Stepdaughter | None | Illinois |
| 92 | Walter D Lewis | 56 | Head | Dairyman | South Wales |
| 93 | Stella A Lewis | 57 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 94 | Leon T Lewis | 23 | Son | None | Colorado |
| 95 | Eugenia M Lewis | 21 | Daughter | None | Colorado |
| 96 | Warren D Tilton | 36 | Head | Poultryman | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Eugenia W Tilton | 43 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Edith C Tilton | 10 | Daughter | None | Colorado |
| 99 | Warren D Jr Tilton | 7 | Son | None | Colorado |
| 100 | — | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)