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John Walton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hendricks-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this John Walton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hendricks-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHendricks-County, Indiana
SurnameWalton
Given NameJohn R.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Eel River Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Hendricks
Additional Details
OccupationMason
IndustryPW
Class of Worker700
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 Residence18
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationMason
Township / WardEel River Twp
Est. Birth Year~1919

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
Faye Walton Spouse — 44 ~1896
John Walton Son — 21 ~1919
Dorothy Walton Daughter — 14 ~1926
Charles Walton Son — 9 ~1931
Verne Walton Son — 18 ~1922
Verne Walton Head — 47 ~1893
William Walton Son — 20 ~1920
Patricia Walton Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Hendricks, Indiana
Son, age 11
Hendricks, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walton
Given Name John F
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Hendricks-County, Indiana
Son, age 21
Hendricks-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
Surname Walton
Given Name John R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Eel River Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Hendricks
Occupation Mason
Industry PW
Class of Worker 700
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence 18
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
Linked across censuses
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 21 · b. ~1919 · Indiana
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Sibling
William Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verne Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Hendricks-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01051-00694)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary S. Danielson 73 Head — Indiana
42 Roda E. Gordon 48 Head — Indiana
43 Ethel D. Gordon 49 Wife — Indiana
44 Margaret Gordon 16 Daughter — Indiana
45 Howard Sheets 62 Head Farm Indiana
46 Dima D. Sheets 58 Wife — Indiana
47 Frank E. Sellers 61 Head Farm Indiana
48 Daisy Sellers 57 Wife — Indiana
49 Dorothy Sellers 31 Daughter — Indiana
50 Clarinda Page 83 Mother-in-law — Indiana
51 Louis D. Norman 32 Head Farm Indiana
52 Mildred Norman 29 Wife — Indiana
53 Cotis B. Coons 38 Head Farm Indiana
54 Stella D. Coons 37 Wife — Indiana
55 Clifford W. Fleece 27 Head Farm Indiana
56 Doris D. Fleece 27 Wife — Indiana
57 Charles Robert Fleece 3 Son — Indiana
58 William Earl Fleece 0 Son — Indiana
59 Raleigh Smith 66 Head Farm Indiana
60 Martha L. Smith 72 Wife — Indiana
61 Forrest Mckenzie 57 Head Farm Indiana
62 Martha D. Mckenzie 44 Wife — Kentucky
63 James Mckenzie 14 Son — Indiana
64 Leon Mckenzie 6 Son — Indiana
65 M. Merrill Runion 22 Head Farm Indiana
66 Jean Runion 24 Wife — Indiana
67 Judith Ann Runion 0 Daughter — Indiana
68 Verne E. Walton 47 Head Farm Indiana
69 Faye Walton 44 Wife — Indiana
70 John R. Walton THIS PERSON 21 Son Mason Indiana
71 William F. Walton 20 Son Co. Road Truck Indiana
72 Verne E. Jr. Walton 18 Son — Indiana
73 Dorothy John Walton 14 Daughter — Indiana
74 Patricia Ellen Walton 12 Daughter — Indiana
75 Charles David Walton 9 Son — Indiana
76 W. Thomas Stambaugh 43 Head Farm Indiana
77 Arlene Stambaugh 40 Wife — Illinois
78 Josephine Stambaugh 8 Daughter — Indiana
79 Joan Stambaugh 7 Daughter — Indiana
80 Mary Catherine Stambaugh 5 Daughter — Indiana

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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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