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John Walton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ventura-County, California
Our Model Tree links this John Walton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ventura-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: California
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ventura-County, California |
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ventura |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ventura |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Township / Ward | Ventura |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Walton | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Glenn Walton | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Stanley Walton | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| David Walton | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Shirley Walton | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Grace Walton | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| John Walton | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Thomas Walton | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ventura, California
Son, age 4
Ventura, California · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Ventura-County, California
Son, age 14
Ventura-County, California · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ventura |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ventura |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Walton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Walton
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · California
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Sibling
Stanley Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ross Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenn Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Ventura-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Ventura-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00365-00164)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Henry A. Ortega | 39 | Head | Lineman | California |
| 42 | Marian B. Ortega | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Henry A. Jr. Ortega | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 44 | Beverly Jean Ortega | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 45 | Martha S. Simpson | 65 | Head | — | Wyoming |
| 46 | Mae Clara Conray | 43 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 47 | Ruby C. Evans | 25 | Granddaughter | Receptionist | Wyoming |
| 48 | Bessie L. Conray | 13 | Grandson | — | Wyoming |
| 49 | Ronald J. Henry | 46 | Lodger | Salesman | Washington |
| 50 | Josephine D. Fisher | 51 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 51 | Thelma S. Searcy | 30 | Head | Waitress | Oregon |
| 52 | Evelen Searcy | 13 | Daughter | — | California |
| 53 | June Searcy | 8 | Daughter | — | California |
| 54 | Imogene Searcy | 6 | Daughter | — | California |
| 55 | Edna C. Hart | 43 | Head | — | New York |
| 56 | Bernard Hart | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 57 | Maxine Hart | 12 | Daughter | — | California |
| 58 | Clarence Hart | 53 | Lodger | Oil Worker | Indiana |
| 59 | Pearl L. Manzer | 35 | Head | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 60 | Emily G. Manzer | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Doris Manzer | 5 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 62 | Jo Anne Manzer | 0 | Daughter | — | California |
| 63 | Josephine Colbach | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 64 | Thomas B. Colbach | 23 | Brother-in-law | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 65 | Thomas Ross Walton | 57 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Grace Evelyn Walton | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Stanley Walton | 21 | Son | Attendant | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Glenn Walton | 19 | Son | Attendant | California |
| 69 | John Walton THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 70 | Ross Walton | 12 | Son | — | California |
| 71 | David Walton | 9 | Son | — | California |
| 72 | Shirley Walton | 8 | Son | — | California |
| 73 | Thomas Anesi | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Colorado |
| 74 | Nina B. Anesi | 65 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Extra Line Anesi | None | — | — | — |
| 76 | Gwen D. Conner | 50 | Head | — | Canada |
| 77 | William B. Goffin | 43 | Brother | — | Canada |
| 78 | Commodore H. Voris | 39 | Head | Oil Worker | Missouri |
| 79 | Hazel Leona Voris | 32 | Wife | Lemon Packer | Missouri |
| 80 | Ralph Voris | 16 | Son | — | California |
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)