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Samuel Walker — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Clarke, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Samuel Walker across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Clarke, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Mollie — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1892 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationClarke, Virginia
SurnameWalker
Given NameSamuel
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age28
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardChapel District Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1892

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Samuel Age Birth yr
Ruth Walker Daughter — 2 ~1918
Agnes Walker Daughter — 4 ~1916
Mabel Walker Daughter — ~1920
Laura Walker Spouse — 22 ~1898
John Walker Son — 2 ~1918
Samuel Walker Head — 28 ~1892
Butler Eldridge Other — 53 ~1867

Census Appearances

1900
Clarke, Virginia
Son, age 10
Clarke, Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1890
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Clarke, Virginia
Son, age 19
Clarke, Virginia · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry On Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Clarke, Virginia
Head, age 28
Clarke, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Walker across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Clarke, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mollie Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Walker
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mollie Walker
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Walker
Head · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Clarke, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

24 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1885unit:0637)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Josephine Velsor 9 Daughter — Virginia
2 Patsy Velsor 7 Son — Virginia
3 Wesley Velsor 4 Son — Virginia
4 Robert H. Kent 53 Head Blacksmith Virginia
5 Mildred J. Kent 40 Wife — Virginia
6 Frederick E. Kent 11 Son — Virginia
7 Alice E. Kent 10 Daughter — Virginia
8 Benjamin F. Taylor 37 Head Gardener Virginia
9 Addie B. Taylor 33 Wife Washer Virginia
10 Charlie Johnson 57 Head Cook West Virginia
11 Margaret H. Merritt 55 Lodger Chambermaid Maryland
12 Harold M. Senter 20 Lodger Waiter Virginia
13 Clarence H. Stalley 63 Head Farmer Virginia
14 Rosa Stalley 28 Wife — Virginia
15 Edna Hopkins 5 Boarder — Virginia
16 Richard Bolden 40 Hired man Laborer West Virginia
17 James Williamson 31 Head Farmer Virginia
18 Samuel Walker THIS PERSON 28 Head Farmer Virginia
19 Laura B. Walker 22 Wife — Virginia
20 Agnes J. Walker 4 Daughter — Virginia
21 John T. Walker 2 Son — Virginia
22 Ruth Walker 2 Daughter — Virginia
23 Mabel Walker 0 Daughter — Virginia
24 Butler Eldridge 53 Father-in-law — Virginia

Pedigree Summary

Samuel
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 1920 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)

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