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Mattie Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Claiborne-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Mattie Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Claiborne-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Female Head Born: Tennessee Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClaiborne-County, Tennessee
SurnameWalker
Given NameMattie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)District 5
1935 Residence (County)Claiborne
Additional Details
OccupationFarming
IndustryFarm operator
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)455
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFarming
Township / WardDistrict 5
Est. Birth Year~1887

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
Ella Walker Daughter — 26 ~1914
Mattie Walker Head — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
Claiborne, Tennessee
Spouse, age 32
Claiborne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Mattie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Claiborne, Tennessee
Spouse, age 43
Claiborne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Mattie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Claiborne-County, Tennessee
Head, age 53
Claiborne-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Mattie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) District 5
1935 Residence (County) Claiborne
Occupation Farming
Industry Farm operator
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 455
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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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 53 · b. ~1887 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Claiborne-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03880-00387)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mattie Walker THIS PERSON 53 Head Farming Tennessee
2 Ella Walker 26 Daughter School Teacher Tennessee
3 Hush Bull 21 Head Farming Tennessee
4 Eula Gray Bull 18 Wife — Tennessee
5 Haley S. Walker 61 Head Farming Tennessee
6 Zopey Walker 56 Wife — Tennessee
7 Hazel Walker 19 Daughter — Tennessee
8 James Lewis 34 Head Farming Tennessee
9 Alice Lewis 34 Wife — Tennessee
10 Edith Lewis 12 Daughter — Tennessee
11 Sol Lewis 9 Son — Tennessee
12 Jack Lewis 7 Son — Tennessee
13 Jim H. Williams 26 Head Farming Tennessee
14 Sallie Williams 25 Wife — Tennessee
15 H. H. Williams 70 Head Farming Tennessee
16 Maggie Brewer 44 House Keeper — Tennessee
17 Charlie Walker 47 Head Farming Tennessee
18 Charlie Walker 46 Wife — Tennessee
19 Ray Walker 21 Son Farming Tennessee
20 Fay Walker 12 Daughter — Tennessee
21 Ray Mcneil 31 Head Farming Tennessee
22 Margret Mcneil 25 Wife — Virginia
23 John Sip Mcneil 5 Son — Virginia
24 Maggie Steele 58 Mother in law — Virginia
25 Harvey Runions 58 Head Farming Tennessee
26 Lobia Runions 52 Wife — Tennessee
27 Ruth Runions 19 Daughter — Tennessee
28 Cillus Fugate 46 Head Farming Tennessee
29 Virgil Suhur 26 Head Farming Tennessee
30 Opal Suhur 24 Wife — Tennessee
31 Betty Suhur 1 Daughter — Tennessee
32 Robert Fugate 57 Head Farming Tennessee
33 Hattie Fugate 53 Wife — Tennessee
34 Mary Fugate 30 Daughter Teaching Tennessee
35 Bill H. Fugate 23 Head Teaching Tennessee
36 Rachel Fugate 22 Wife — Tennessee
37 Charlie Brown 38 Head — Tennessee
38 Ida Brown 35 Wife — Tennessee
39 Ralph Brown 17 Son Farming Tennessee
40 Elna Brown 14 Daughter — Indiana

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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)

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