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Margaret Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Walker across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pike Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Pike Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susannah Walker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Olin Walker | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Frank Walker | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Margaret Walker | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1910
Marion, Indiana
Spouse, age 25
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Margaret S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Marion, Indiana
Spouse, age 35
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Spouse, age 45
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 55
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pike Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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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 Margaret Walker across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01076-00051)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbie Wagg | 57 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Albert Danner | 23 | Head | Policeman | Indiana |
| 3 | Mrs. Gene Anderson | 45 | Mother | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Douglas Reed | 42 | Head | Landscaping | Indiana |
| 5 | Ida Reed | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Ilda Reed | 20 | Son | Landscaping | Indiana |
| 7 | Dallas Reed | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Catherine Reed | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Elsie Reed | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Eva Mae Reed | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Betty Reed | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Lawrence Reed | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Ruth Reed | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Ann Marie Reed | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Lowell Reed | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 16 | George Brunis | 63 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 17 | Florence Brunis | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Lloyd Brunis | 21 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 19 | Robert Brunis | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Janet Brunis | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Roy Wilson | 28 | Head | Farm Hand | Indiana |
| 22 | Ester Wilson | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Roscoe Wilson | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Ruth Ann Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Olin Jr Walker | 56 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 26 | Margaret Walker THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Frank Walker | 22 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 28 | Susannah Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Fred Cooper | 55 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 30 | Fern Cooper | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Lloyd M Childress | 30 | Head | Caretaker | Missouri |
| 32 | Cordelia Childress | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Luther Stultz | 63 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 34 | Millie Stultz | 63 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Fred Ottinger | 52 | Hired hand | Farm Hand | Indiana |
| 36 | William B Miller | 61 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 37 | Lottie Miller | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Howard Miller | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Harold Miller | 21 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 40 | Mildred Miller | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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)