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Mary Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 124 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | 124 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Walker | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Henry Walker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Walker | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Richmond, Georgia
Spouse, age 23
Richmond, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | at Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Richmond, Georgia
Other, age 35
Richmond, Georgia · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | cook |
| Industry | private home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richmond-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 43
Richmond-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 124 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Georgia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00706-00504)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jannie Wilson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 42 | Marion Wilson | 24 | Son | Labourer | Georgia |
| 43 | Lindsey Wilson | 22 | Son | Labourer | Georgia |
| 44 | Mary Wilson | 24 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | William Wilson | 5 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Joe L Wilson | 2 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 47 | George T Franklin | 30 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Eunice S Franklin | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Lelia M Franklin | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Alice Franklin | 36 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Colley Franklin | 26 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Mary Dolphin | 32 | Head | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 53 | Mark Dolphin | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Lelia Dolphin | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Mary P Dolphin | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Willie Dolphin | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Henry Dolphin | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | George Dolphin | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Richard Dolphin | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Lena M Dixon | 66 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Clarence Dixon | 36 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 62 | George A Patrick | 20 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 63 | Nobie Patrick | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Lula B Patrick | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Marshal Wright | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | Lizzie Wright | 33 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Eleanor Wright | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Henry C Walker | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Mary Walker THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Henry W Walker | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 71 | Walter Groston | 43 | Head | Gang Foreman | Georgia |
| 72 | Ora B Groston | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Minnie B Groston | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Annie M Groston | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Gertrude Groston | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Corrine Groston | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Walter Groston | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Betty J Groston | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | James E Groston | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Sara B Sprouse | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)