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Mattie Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Coweta-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coweta-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Head
Born: Georgia
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coweta-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newnan City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coweta |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 192 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Newnan City |
| 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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie Walker | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Mattie Roach | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Coweta, Georgia
Spouse, age 35
Coweta, Georgia · implied b. ~1885 — 2 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 | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Coweta, Georgia
Other, age 43
Coweta, Georgia · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Washerwoman |
| Industry | Public |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Coweta-County, Georgia
Head, age 55
Coweta-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1885 — 2 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newnan City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coweta |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 192 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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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
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Coweta-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Coweta-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00661-00456)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lula Glass | 57 | Wife | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 42 | Ethel B. Glass | 32 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 43 | Ruby K. Goodwin | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Charlie Neal | 62 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 45 | Jesse W. Leigh | 59 | Head | Machinist | Georgia |
| 46 | Amelia | 28 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 47 | Louise | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 48 | Edna Hopper | 46 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 49 | Mattie Walker THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 50 | Jenny M. | 25 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 51 | Evelyn L. | 22 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 52 | Harper | 6 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Mattie M. Roach | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Ben Shaver | 50 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Belle | 48 | Wife | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 56 | Morris | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Robert Lee | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Harvey Long | 23 | Head | Helper At Filling Station | Georgia |
| 59 | Lizzie L. | 20 | Wife | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 60 | Emma L. | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Moses Peal | 28 | Head | Machine Operator | Georgia |
| 62 | Ruby | 22 | Wife | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 63 | Bessie Orr | 63 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Joe L. Echols | 47 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 65 | Effie P. | 47 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 66 | George L. | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Rosa Griffin | 30 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Joe Parrott | 22 | Grandson | Mill Worker | Georgia |
| 69 | Rosa | 22 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 70 | Margaret W. | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Blat Hollison | 52 | Head | Plasterer | Georgia |
| 72 | Tommie | 45 | Wife | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 73 | Isaiah | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Perry | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Lucile | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Grace White | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 77 | Lilla | 46 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 78 | Belle Smith | 66 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Jim Russell | 80 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Cora C. | 52 | Wife | Servant | 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)