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Maggie Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orangeburg-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Maggie Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orangeburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Tom — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Head Born: South Carolina Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOrangeburg-County, South Carolina
SurnameWalker
Given NameMaggie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age42
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Orangeburg
1935 Residence (County)Orangeburg
Additional Details
OccupationLaundress
Industryat Home
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)52
Highest GradeNo
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationLaundress
Township / WardOrangeburg
Est. Birth Year~1898

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 Maggie Age Birth yr
A Walker Son — 13 ~1927
Maggie Walker Head — 42 ~1898
John Walker Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1920
Orangeburg, South …
Daughter, age 20
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Maggie
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1930
Orangeburg, South …
Other, age 30
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Maggie
Relationship to Head Head-H
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace South Carolina
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Laundress
Industry At home
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 5
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Orangeburg-County, South …
Head, age 42
Orangeburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Maggie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 42
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Orangeburg
1935 Residence (County) Orangeburg
Occupation Laundress
Industry at Home
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 52
Highest Grade No
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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.
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Our Model Tree links Maggie Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Tom Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Tom Walker
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Maggie Walker
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Orangeburg-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03829-00178)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 M. Dally 22 Wife — South Carolina
42 Woodrow Dally 4 Son — South Carolina
43 Albert Peale 13 Brother in law — South Carolina
44 Mamie Hinton 69 Head — South Carolina
45 Eva Mae Smith 21 Daughter Handy Worker South Carolina
46 Charles Davis 38 Head Laborer North Carolina
47 Mike Simmons 70 Head Laborer South Carolina
48 Nancy Simmons 45 Wife — South Carolina
49 Son Hilliard None M Farm —
50 Martha Hilliard 17 Daughter — South Carolina
51 Mayfield Jones 32 Head Laborer South Carolina
52 Bertha Jones 31 Wife — South Carolina
53 John Taymour 11 Step-son — South Carolina
54 Kenneth Taymour 7 Step-son — South Carolina
55 Betty M. Jones 3 Daughter — South Carolina
56 Brady Harley 28 Head Wood Worker South Carolina
57 Mildred Harley 22 Wife — South Carolina
58 Vernelle Harley 4 Daughter — South Carolina
59 Betty J. Harley 3 Daughter — South Carolina
60 Lee Amaker 54 Head Black Smith South Carolina
61 Josephine Amaker 50 Wife Servant South Carolina
62 Daniel Walker 64 Head Farmer South Carolina
63 Kitty Walker 60 Wife — South Carolina
64 Curtis Jones 30 Son-in-law Laborer South Carolina
65 Willie M. Jones 29 Daughter Servant South Carolina
66 Rosa Paul Johnson 12 Granddaughter — South Carolina
67 Alfred Golson 44 Head Laborer South Carolina
68 Irma Lou Golson 21 Daughter Cook South Carolina
69 Alfred Jr. Golson 17 Son — South Carolina
70 Neckengo Golson 9 Son — South Carolina
71 Cassings Golson 8 Son — South Carolina
72 Maggie Walker THIS PERSON 42 Head Laundress South Carolina
73 A. D. Walker 13 Son — South Carolina
74 John Walker 10 Son — South Carolina
75 William Dantzler 69 Head — South Carolina
76 Mary Dantzler 40 Wife — South Carolina
77 Bertha L. Inabinet 19 Step-daughter Cook South Carolina
78 William Brisbane 36 Head Presser South Carolina
79 Elizabeth Brisbane 46 Wife — South Carolina
80 Henry Amacker 64 Head Carpenter South Carolina

Pedigree Summary

Maggie
Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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