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Raymond Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ouachita-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ouachita-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ouachita-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jefferson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ouachita |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Jefferson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marzel Walker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Bernice Walker | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Arthur Walker | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Herman Walker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Raymond Walker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Willie Walker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lewis Walker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Obeline Walker | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ouachita, Arkansas
Son, age 3
Ouachita, Arkansas · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Ouachita-County, Arkansas
Son, age 14
Ouachita-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jefferson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ouachita |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Raymond Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Raymond Walker
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Marzel Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Obeline Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Ouachita-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Ouachita-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00159-00462)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Walker | 38 | Head | Operate | Louisiana |
| 2 | Lewis Walker | 16 | Son | House Work | Arkansas |
| 3 | Raymond Walker THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Herman Walker | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Willie Mae Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Marzel Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Bernice Walker | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Obeline Walker | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Bryant Hicks | 45 | Head | Operate | Arkansas |
| 10 | Marrink Hicks | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Manilla Hicks | 40 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Milton Hicks | 32 | Son | Rail Road | Arkansas |
| 13 | Roy Adair | 34 | Head | Day Work | Arkansas |
| 14 | Mary Adair | 24 | Wife | House Work | Arkansas |
| 15 | Burnice Adair | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Ruby Adair | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Sam Williams | 40 | Head | Day Work | Arkansas |
| 18 | Georgia Williams | 27 | Wife | Keeping House | Arkansas |
| 19 | Clinton Williams | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Irene Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Bettie Lou Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Hoyt Williams | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | May Lou Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Gladys Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Elmer Williams | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Martha Jeff | 42 | Head | Operating | Arkansas |
| 27 | Bortain Jackson | 24 | Son | Homework | Arkansas |
| 28 | Ira Jackson | 18 | Wife | Keeping House | Arkansas |
| 29 | Cathrine Jackson | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Florence Jackson | 25 | Sister | Homework | Arkansas |
| 31 | Lee Arthur Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Lee Edward Jackson | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Jessie Williams | 30 | Head | Day Work | Arkansas |
| 34 | Eva Williams | 42 | Wife | Keeping House | Arkansas |
| 35 | Joe Williams | 32 | Brother | Operate | Arkansas |
| 36 | James T. Williams | 13 | Nephew | Homework | Arkansas |
| 37 | Robert Green | 70 | Head | Operating | Arkansas |
| 38 | Carrie Green | 65 | Wife | Housewife | Arkansas |
| 39 | Roy Ogleby | 22 | Head | Operating | Arkansas |
| 40 | Della Ogleby | 20 | Wife | House Work | Arkansas |
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)