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Mattie Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Barbour-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barbour-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Barbour-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barbour |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Walker | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mattie Walker | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Mack Walker | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barbour, Alabama
Other, age 17
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Sister |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Barbour, Alabama
Spouse, age 26
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Barbour-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 35
Barbour-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barbour |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Barbour-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Barbour-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00003-00310)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carrie Lewis | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Gussie Lewis | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Sam Lewis | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 44 | May Lewis | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Louise Lewis | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Emma Lewis | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | George Lindsay | 50 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 48 | John Tate | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 49 | Evie Tate | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 50 | John Jr. Tate | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Mae Tate | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Elmira Tate | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Mary Tate | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Julia Mercer | 13 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Walter Tate | 12 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Albert Jones | 20 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 57 | Netie Jones | 18 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Wright Evergreen | 55 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 59 | Eugene Hicks | 30 | Head | Milling | Alabama |
| 60 | Louise Hicks | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Ben Fort | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 62 | Ethel Fort | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 63 | James Fort | 6 | Adopted son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Mack Walker | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 65 | Mattie Walker THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Eva Walker | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Sallie Walker | 70 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 68 | Jerry Walker | 24 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 69 | Sara Walker | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Frank Walker | 28 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | Maud Walker | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Mary Walker | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Lucile Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Will Johnson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 75 | Frances Johnson | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Will Jr. Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Georgia Brown | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Juanita Jackson | 19 | Lodger | Servant | Alabama |
| 79 | Anna Jackson | 4 | Lodger's daughter | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Joe Johnson | 36 | Head | — | Alabama |
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)