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Ralph Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Ralph Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ralph P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fireguard |
| Industry | Soil Conservation |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 12 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Fireguard |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 1654 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ralph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delmer Walker | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Helen Walker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Clifford Walker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Evelyn Walker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Jerome Walker | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Willie Walker | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Geraldine Walker | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Bascom Walker | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Walker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mae Walker | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| James Walker | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Ralph Walker | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Walker | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Montgomery, Georgia
Son, age 8
Montgomery, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ralph P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Montgomery-County, Georgia
Son, age 19
Montgomery-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 13 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ralph P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Occupation | Fireguard |
| Industry | Soil Conservation |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 12 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Ralph Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ralph Walker
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Georgia
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Sibling
James Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delmer Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bascom Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00695-00454)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Russell Alford | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Trellie Alford | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Talmadge Alford | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Opaline Alford | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Melton Smith | 27 | Head | Labour | Georgia |
| 46 | Nellie Smith | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Kathleen Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | James Louis Smith | 0 | Son | 0 | Florida |
| 49 | Willie C. Williams | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 50 | Trudie Williams | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Dave Day | 40 | Head | Labour | Georgia |
| 52 | Linnie Day | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Otis Day | 4 | Son | 0 | Georgia |
| 54 | Randolph C. Williams | 51 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 55 | Ruth Williams | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Charlie D. Williams | 19 | Son | Labour | Georgia |
| 57 | Edward V. Williams | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | John G. Walker | 37 | Head | Labour | Georgia |
| 59 | Dossie E. Walker | 30 | Wife | Labour | Georgia |
| 60 | Willie Doyle Walker | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Rubie Arnold Walker | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | James C. Walker | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | Mae Walker | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Willie Mae Walker | 21 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Ralph P. Walker THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Fireguard | Georgia |
| 66 | Clifford Walker | 16 | Son | Labour | Georgia |
| 67 | James P. Walker | 14 | Son | Labour | Georgia |
| 68 | Evelyn Walker | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Bascom A. Walker | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Helen Walker | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Geraldine Walker | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Delmer Walker | 3 | Son | 0 | Georgia |
| 73 | James O. Walker | 24 | Son | Labour | Georgia |
| 74 | Jerome Walker | 3 | Grandson | 0 | Georgia |
| 75 | Robert D. Pitman | 34 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 76 | Alice Pitman | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Daughter Pitman | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Maudie E. Barner | 54 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 79 | Dorthey (At) Barner | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Kenneth Barner | 16 | Son | Labour | 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)