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Pearl Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Pearl Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Nellie — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Walker | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Walter Walker | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Donald Walker | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
X, Maryland
Daughter, age 12
X, Maryland · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Other, age 23
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Telephone Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 33
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Pearl Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Walker
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Walker
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Pearl Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Maryland
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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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01512-00040)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Volunsky | Volunsky Volushky | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 42 | George E. Widman | 68 | Head | Machinist | Maryland |
| 43 | Mary J. Widman | 67 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 44 | George Jr. Widman | 37 | Son | Heating Contractor | Maryland |
| 45 | Esther L. Widman | 29 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Etta T. Widman | 87 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Walter S. Walker | 34 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Pearl Walker THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Donald W. Walker | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Edward J. Jr. Appel | 45 | Head | Salesman | Maryland |
| 51 | Pauline V. Appel | 43 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Edward Appel | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Morris Weaver | 27 | Lodger | Driver | Maryland |
| 54 | William H. Scott | 45 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
| 55 | Margaret C. Scott | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Charles Bantz | 45 | Head | Route Runner | Maryland |
| 57 | Marion J. Bantz | 43 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Charles L. Bantz | 19 | Son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 59 | Charlotte J. Bantz | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Paul D. Lacher | 43 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 62 | Myrtle A. Lacher | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Pauline J. Lacher | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 64 | Eugene Monfalcone | 37 | Head | Maintenance Helper | Maryland |
| 65 | Pauline L. Monfalcone | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | Irwin F. Pernella | 46 | Lodger | Salesman | Cuba |
| 67 | John J. Hendler | 25 | Head | Salesman | Maryland |
| 68 | Sylvia V. Hendler | 27 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Carole A. Hendler | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Rudolph J. Brench | 29 | Head | Bookkeeper | Maryland |
| 73 | Marie B. Brench | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Edward J. Brench | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Margaret R. Brench | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Florence Brench | 16 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 77 | John G. Jensen | 65 | Father-in-law | Cooker | Maryland |
| 78 | Anna Jensen | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Austria |
| 79 | Albert G. Vojik | 28 | Head | Draftsman | Maryland |
| 80 | Mary A. Vojik | 21 | Wife | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Pearl
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)