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Marie Walker — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Marie Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sidney & Sidney — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tuscaloosa city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Tuscaloosa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Marie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Walker | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Carrie Walker | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Millie Prieson | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Joseph Walker | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Walker | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Lucile Walker | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Pearl Walker | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Crisp Walker | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lula Walker | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Daughter, age 2
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Maria |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Daughter, age 12
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Maria |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 24
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tuscaloosa city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Marie Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sidney Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Sidney Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sidney Walker
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sidney Walker
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Walker
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Walker
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Marie Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Alabama
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Sibling
Mary Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00084-00994)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Lee Jenkins | 60 | Grandmother | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Mitchell B. Walker | 39 | Head | Brick And Reservoir Construction | Alabama |
| 3 | Margaret Q. Walker | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Jessie Walker | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Lillie Mae Walker | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Willie Walker | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Lula Q. Walker | 60 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Carrie Walker | 28 | Daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 9 | Mary Walker | 25 | Daughter | Laundress | Alabama |
| 10 | Marie Walker THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Laundress | Alabama |
| 11 | Crisp Walker | 18 | Grandson | Delivery Boy | Alabama |
| 12 | Lucile Walker | 16 | Granddaughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 13 | Pearl Walker | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Joseph Walker | 11 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Millie Pearl Prieson | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Albert Q. Mcshan | 39 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 17 | Lucy Mcshan | 32 | Wife | Maid | Alabama |
| 18 | Andrew Biddle | 28 | Head | Mortar Maker | Georgia |
| 19 | Sara Q. Biddle | 28 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 20 | Julia Bell Biddle | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Irene Biddle | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Minnie Edna Biddle | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Juanita Biddle | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Albert Q. Banks | 41 | Head | Mortar Mixer | Alabama |
| 25 | Alberta Banks | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Katie B. Palsyberry | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Willie Bane Peoples | 25 | Son-in-law | Shoe Repairer | Alabama |
| 28 | Lily Mae Peoples | 23 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Mona Jean Peoples | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Fanny Lou Peoples | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Gertrude Peoples | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | W. L. Tucker | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 33 | Timothy Lee | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Lily Golightly | 60 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Lonnie Golightly | 32 | Nephew | Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Jessie Ruth Golightly | 20 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Lena Mae Golightly | 14 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Lloyd Dexter | 5 | Grandnephew | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Frances Dexter | 4 | Grandniece | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Thomas Q. Ammons | 28 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Marie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)