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Paul Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Christian-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Paul Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Christian-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Rosa — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Christian-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oldfield Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Christian |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Common Laborer W.P.A. |
| Industry | Road work |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Common Laborer W.P.A. |
| Township / Ward | Oldfield Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Walker | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| J Walker | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Paul Walker | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Hazel Walker | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Christian, Missouri
Son, age 6
Christian, Missouri · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Christian, Missouri
Son, age 17
Christian, Missouri · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Christian-County, Missouri
Head, age 26
Christian-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oldfield Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Christian |
| Occupation | Common Laborer W.P.A. |
| Industry | Road work |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Paul Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Walker
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Walker
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Walker
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Christian-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Christian-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02096-00762)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Press W. Rozell | 52 | Head | Farm Owner | Missouri |
| 2 | Irene Rozell | 50 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Novella Rozell | 26 | Daughter | School Teacher | Missouri |
| 4 | Ruth Rozell | 21 | Daughter | School Teacher | Missouri |
| 5 | Lion Rozell | 20 | Son | School Teacher | Missouri |
| 6 | Lawrence Rozell | 27 | Head | Farm Owner | Missouri |
| 7 | Thelma Rozell | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Wayne Rozell | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Norman Hughes | 21 | Hired hand | Farm Worker | Missouri |
| 10 | James A. Patterson | 51 | Head | Farm Owner | Missouri |
| 11 | Ida Patterson | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Robert Patterson | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Lola A. Patterson | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Paul Patterson | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Roy Newton | 43 | Head | Farm Owner | Missouri |
| 16 | Lunda Newton | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Bill Applegate | 29 | Head | Farm Operator | Missouri |
| 18 | Elma Applegate | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Wilma Applegate | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | B. Dean Applegate | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Elvis Hoage | 14 | Brother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Paul Walker THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Common Laborer W.P.A. | Missouri |
| 23 | Hazel Walker | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | J. R. Walker | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Paul D. Walker | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 26 | James Walker | 62 | Head | Farm Owner | Missouri |
| 27 | Rosie Walker | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | John W. Walker | 19 | Son | Common Laborer C.C.C. | Missouri |
| 29 | Mike Workman | 30 | Head | Common Laborer | Missouri |
| 30 | Helen Workman | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Nancy Workman | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Peggy Workman | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Carrie Mack | 79 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Bill Gardner | 59 | Head | Common Laborer (W.P.A.) | Missouri |
| 35 | Maggie Gardner | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Myrle Berry | 35 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Mildred Berry | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 38 | William Richardson | 38 | Head | Common Laborer (W.P.A.) | Missouri |
| 39 | Mary Richardson | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | William Jr. Richardson | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Paul
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)