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Richard Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Columbiana-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Richard Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbiana-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alfred & Alfred — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Columbiana-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Liverpool City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Checker |
| Industry | Laundry Business |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Checker |
| Township / Ward | East Liverpool City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Walker | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Margaret Walker | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Richard Walker | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Columbiana, Ohio
Son, age 2
Columbiana, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Columbiana, Ohio
Son, age 12
Columbiana, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Columbiana-County, Ohio
Son, age 22
Columbiana-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Liverpool City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbiana |
| Occupation | Checker |
| Industry | Laundry Business |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Richard Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alfred Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Alfred Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Alfred Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alfred Walker
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alfred Walker
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alfred Walker
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Walker
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Walker
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Walker
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Ohio
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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 — Columbiana-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Columbiana-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03044-00177)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nellie Kaufman | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 2 | Charlotte Kaufman | 19 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 3 | Pauline Kaufman | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 4 | Florence Kaufman | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Abraham Kaufman | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Thomas Sayre | 63 | Head | Carter | New York |
| 7 | Thomas Jr. Sayre | 39 | Son | Handler Caster | Ohio |
| 8 | Carl V. Jones | 45 | Head | Adv. Manager | Ohio |
| 9 | Mary A. Jones | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Mona J. Jones | 17 | Daughter | Waitress | Ohio |
| 11 | Charles Sainer | 39 | Head | Jiggerman | West Virginia |
| 12 | Gladys Sainer | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Charles Sainer | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Bertha Sainer | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Kenneth R. Morgan | 35 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Eva S. Morgan | 35 | Wife | Teacher | Ohio |
| 17 | Patricia Kay Morgan | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 18 | William R. Morgan | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Mary Ann Morgan | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Thomas Mccormack | 41 | Head | Laundryman | West Virginia |
| 21 | Gladys Mccormack | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 22 | George Mccormack | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Martha Mccormack | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Alfred Walker | 58 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 25 | Margaret Walker | 48 | Wife | Ironer | Ohio |
| 26 | Richard Walker THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Checker | Ohio |
| 27 | Robert V. Burdess | 58 | Head | Dipper | Ohio |
| 28 | Maude Burdess | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Robert Burdess | 19 | Son | Main-Worker | West Virginia |
| 30 | Gloria Burdess | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Clyde Gardner | 58 | Head | Burner | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Blanche Gardner | 54 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Mildred Gardner | 29 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 34 | Harry Word | 39 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Ida Word | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Beverly Word | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Shirley Word | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Carl Russell | 31 | Head | Roller Foreman | West Virginia |
| 39 | Juanita Russell | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | James Russell | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Richard
Gen 1 · 5 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)