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Lillie Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Columbia-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Lillie Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbia-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Female
Head
Born: Louisiana
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Columbia-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Lillie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbia |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Mississippi |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Walker | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Lillie Walker | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Nell Walker | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Columbia, Arkansas
Spouse, age 41
Columbia, Arkansas · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Lillie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Columbia, Arkansas
Other, age 51
Columbia, Arkansas · implied b. ~1879 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Columbia-County, Arkansas
Head, age 61
Columbia-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Lillie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbia |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Lillie Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie Walker
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Columbia-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Columbia-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00126-00711)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elise M. Dennis | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | Chattie L. Dennis | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | Emmett W. Dennis | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Verdis Richards | 25 | Lodger | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 5 | Mane R. Walker | 55 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Ella C. Walker | 50 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Thomas W. Walker | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Boris R. Walker | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Lebrie D. Mane | 26 | Lodger | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 10 | Floyd Timmons | 45 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Hannie G. Timmons | 41 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Mary H. Timmons | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Alvin Davis | 47 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Abbie Davis | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Sutton Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Oris Davis | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Charles W. Mane | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 18 | Ida E. Mane | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Walker E. Mane | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Jean B. Mane | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Ann S. Mane | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Sue N. Mane | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Hugh J. Mane | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Fred Lawton | 49 | Lodger | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Lillie E. Walker THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Elmer Walker | 30 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Nell P. Walker | 5 | Daughter-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Andy B. Walker | 41 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 29 | Abbie Walker | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | John E. Walker | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 31 | Warren Walker | 8 | Son | — | California |
| 32 | George Jr. Stephens | 33 | Head | Grade Teacher | Arkansas |
| 33 | Laura Stephens | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Dorothy Stephens | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | John B. Ross | 26 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 36 | Mae E. Ross | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Mae V. Ross | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Vernal Ross | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Dercine Ross | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Annie Washington | 58 | Lodger | House Keeper | Arkansas |
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)