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Marie Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nelson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Marie Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nelson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nelson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nelson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Marie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Walker | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Adrian Walker | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Billy Walker | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Edwin Walker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Rose Walker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Thomas Walker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Leo Walker | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Loretta Walker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Nelson, Kentucky
Spouse, age 25
Nelson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Nelson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 35
Nelson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nelson |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Marie Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Marie Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Nelson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Nelson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01345-00365)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lois Allen | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Ed Flaherty | 61 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 43 | Louisa Flaherty | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Joe Edward Flaherty | 20 | Son | Farming | Kentucky |
| 45 | Oran H Flaherty | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | James William Flaherty | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Noah T Smith | 64 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 48 | Lena Smith | 57 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Catherine Houston | 66 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Oscar Waldridge | 56 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 51 | Chester Morrow | 55 | Lodger | Farming | Kentucky |
| 52 | Flossie Morrow | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Juanetta Morrow | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Rufus Brown | 19 | Head | Hired Hand | Kentucky |
| 55 | Margie W Brown | 15 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Milton C Woford | 85 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Delbert Woford | 38 | Son | Farming | Kentucky |
| 58 | Steve A Downs | 57 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 59 | Mary Alothy Downs | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Dorothy Downs | 23 | Daughter | Labeler | Kentucky |
| 61 | Claude Downs | 20 | Son | Farming | Kentucky |
| 62 | Dixie Downs | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Paul Downs | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | J Robert Hughes | 42 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 65 | Mable Drake Hughes | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | James R Hughes | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Will H Dugan | 25 | Hired Hand | Hired Hand | Kentucky |
| 68 | Adrian Walker | 38 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 69 | Marie Walker THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Thomas Walker | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Edwin Walker | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Leo Walker | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Billy Brook Walker | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Rose Ann Walker | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Loretta Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | John D Collins | 39 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 77 | Lillian Collins | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Leon Collins | 19 | Son | Farming | Kentucky |
| 79 | Virginia Bird Collins | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Juanitta Collins | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)