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Mattie Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bienville-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bienville-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bienville-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bienville |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Walker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lilla Walker | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Glenice Walker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Beatrice Walker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Henry Walker | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Paul Walker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ora Walker | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mattie Walker | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bienville, Louisiana
Spouse, age 35
Bienville, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Bienville-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 45
Bienville-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bienville |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Bienville-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Bienville-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01383-00602)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Olla Mae Jenkins | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Bernice Jenkins | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Vera Jenkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Arthur Jenkins | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Boyd Wilson | 26 | Head | Cutter | Louisiana |
| 46 | Marmie Wilson | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Will Wilson | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Hubert Wilson | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Primus Walker | 41 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Missouri Walker | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Eliza Mae Walker | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Eddie Walker | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Willie D Walker | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Breatie Walker | 30 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Hattie Walker | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Ocalva Walker | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Mary Jane Walker | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Alfie Walker | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Bessie Walker | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Isadora Walker | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Mable Walker | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Eugene Walker | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Augusta Walker | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Minnie Walker | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Elbert Walker | 67 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Jennie Walker | 70 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | A. L. Chatman | 25 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Eliza Mae Chatman | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Boyd D Chatman | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Dallas Walker | 24 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 71 | P. G. Walker | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Flora Dell Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Henry Walker | 46 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Mattie Walker THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Lilla V Walker | 22 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Ora Walker | 20 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Beatrice Walker | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Glenice Walker | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Paul Walker | 14 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Ruby Walker | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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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)