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John Walton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Panola-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this John Walton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1934), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1934
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Panola-County, Texas |
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Panola |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1934 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Walton | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Maudie Walton | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Rafus Walton | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| John Walton | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Grace Walton | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Adelfus Walton | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Walton | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Geraldine Walton | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Panola, Texas
Other, age 1
Panola, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | Joe N. |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Panola-County, Texas
Son, age 6
Panola-County, Texas · implied b. ~1934 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Panola |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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John Walton
Son · 1940 · age 6 · b. ~1934 · Texas
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Sibling
Maudie Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvin Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rafus Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adelfus Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Panola-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Panola-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04120-00353)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lee Gibson | 73 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 42 | Leavell Walton | 36 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 43 | Mary Walton | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Elizabeth Walton | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Leavell Jr. Walton | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Nettie Walton | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 47 | John W. Walton | 30 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 48 | Grace Walton | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 49 | Adelfus Walton | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Geraldine Walton | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | John Jr. Walton THIS PERSON | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Maudie Walton | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Alvin Walton | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 54 | Rafus Walton | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Tommy Mason | 34 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 56 | Dora Bell Mason | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 57 | Tommy Jr. Mason | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 58 | Sarah Lee Mason | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Zulay Mason | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | Manuel Brooks | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 61 | Sadie Brooks | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 62 | J. D. Brooks | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | Herbert Brooks | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 64 | Algee Walton | 38 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 65 | Sadie Walton | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 66 | Charles Walton | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Ezell Walton | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Edie J. Walton | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Gell Walton | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 70 | Betty Jo Walton | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Lilly Walton | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 72 | Levi Sewall | 34 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 73 | Zula Mae Sewall | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 74 | James Sewall | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 75 | Willie Arnette | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 76 | Clemmy Arnette | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 77 | Willie Arnette | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Zelma Arnette | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Robert Jr. Walton | 18 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 80 | Clemmy Lee Walton | 17 | Wife | — | Texas |
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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)