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Ruby Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Walker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Oklahoma
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ruby E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ottawa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Township / Ward | Ottawa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marilyn Walker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| June Walker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Hall Walker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ruby Walker | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Velma Walker | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Doris Walker | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lawrence Walker | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Gene Walker | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Kansas
Other, age 27
Franklin, Kansas · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ruby E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Franklin-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 37
Franklin-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ruby E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ottawa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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Our Model Tree links Ruby Walker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruby Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01232-00215)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen Roberts | 45 | Head | Packing Trees | Kansas |
| 2 | Vina Roberts | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Freda Roberts | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Aileen Roberts | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Frank Gates | 70 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 6 | John Keim | 56 | Head | Rock Crushing | Kansas |
| 7 | Mary Keim | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Marjorie Keim | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Betty Anne Keim | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Larry Keim | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 11 | William Bond | 69 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Anna Bond | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Lawrence E. Walker | 43 | Head | Vulcanizing | Kansas |
| 14 | Ruby E. Walker THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 15 | Doris Walker | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Hall Walker | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 17 | June Walker | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Velma Walker | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Marilyn Walker | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Gene Walker | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 21 | George W. Anderson | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Carrie Anderson | 68 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Mahlow Groenmiller | 70 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Rose Groenmiller | 50 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Ernest Johnson | 29 | Head | Settle | Kansas |
| 26 | Ethel Johnson | 30 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Kansas |
| 27 | Abraham L. Smith | 72 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Esther Smith | 68 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 29 | John H. Burgess | 61 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Anna E. Burgess | 54 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 31 | John A. Malloberger | 40 | Head | Carpentry | Kansas |
| 32 | Mable Malloberger | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Billy Malloberger | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Thomas D. Keelin | 33 | Head | Sales Clerk | Michigan |
| 35 | Irene Keelin | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Kathryn Keelin | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Sherman Keelin | 67 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Lillian Keelin | 69 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Kenneth Keelin | 34 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 40 | Velma Keelin | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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)