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Joseph Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Walker | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Margaret Walker | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Leona Walker | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Crozier Walker | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Crozier Walker | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Walker | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Warren Walker | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Joseph Walker | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Sarah Walker | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 2
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Son, age 11
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Joseph Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Walker
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Crozier Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Orleans-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01420-00200)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Stripling | 35 | Head | Booker | Louisiana |
| 42 | Anita Stripling | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | James Jr. Stripling | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Rogers Stripling | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Vincent Stripling | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Jacqlyn Stripling | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Joseph Stripling | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Olden Woods | 46 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 49 | Lettie Woods | 46 | Wife | Maid | Louisiana |
| 50 | Louise Soule | 70 | Boarder | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | John Quartaro | 63 | Head | — | Italy |
| 52 | Frances Quartaro | 60 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 53 | Tony Quartaro | 20 | Son | Cleaner | Louisiana |
| 54 | Vincent Quartaro | 19 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Samuel Baudin | 52 | Head | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 56 | Rosie Baudin | 49 | Wife | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 57 | Lloyd Baudin | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Crozier Walker | 40 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Sarah Walker | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Crozier Jr. Walker | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Leona Walker | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Joseph Walker THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Marie Walker | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | James Walker | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Margaret Walker | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Warren Walker | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | George Lawrence | 45 | Head | Bookmaker | Louisiana |
| 68 | Rita Lawrence | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Lorraine Lawrence | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Victoria Michel | 56 | Mother-in-law | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 71 | Eddie Broussard | 40 | Head | Skilled Laborer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Georgia Broussard | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Georgia Collins | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Josephine Olivier | 38 | Head | Washerwoman | Alabama |
| 75 | Gabriel Olivier | 34 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 76 | Alvin Thomas | 25 | Head | Truck Helper | Louisiana |
| 77 | Carrie Mae Thomas | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Harvey Ford | 31 | Head | Common Laborer | Louisiana |
| 79 | Elmira Ford | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Clarence Ford | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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)