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Samuel Walker — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Samuel Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gertrude & Samuel — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameWalker
Given NameSamuel E. Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceDelaware
Mother's BirthplaceConnecticut
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
VeteranNo
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Samuel Age Birth yr
Gertrude Walker Other — 54 ~1876
Alberta Walker Daughter — 12 ~1918
Samuel Walker Son — 22 ~1908
Samuel Walker Head — 52 ~1878
Harold Walker Son — 6 ~1924
Ruth Walker Daughter — 18 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age 11
New York, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Son, age 22
New York, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name Samuel E. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Connecticut
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 32
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Shipping
Industry Neckwear
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 26
Income (1939) 601
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Gertrude Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Garland Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Walker (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.86
Mother
Gertrude Walker
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Walker
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Garland Walker
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie Walker
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Walker
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Walker
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · New York
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Sibling
Alberta Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
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

1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1574:0153)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Theodore Mitchell 31 Head Laborer North Carolina
2 Viola Mitchell 28 Wife-H Domestic Virginia
3 Elizabeth Taylor 23 Boarder — Virginia
4 Ernest Whitman 28 Boarder Actor Ohio
5 Irene Whitman 27 Boarder Actress Louisiana
6 Henry Lee 38 Head Superintendent Georgia
7 Cora Lee 21 Daughter Agent Georgia
8 Leora Lee 15 Daughter — Georgia
9 Charles York 13 Nephew — Georgia
10 Sarah Clark 32 Boarder Porter Georgia
11 Sarah Fitts 12 Boarder — New York
12 John H. Ruffins 55 Head Carpenter North Carolina
13 Lula Ruffins 55 Wife-H — District of Columbia
14 John Morris 40 Boarder Porter Virginia
15 Lucy Morris 39 Boarder — Virginia
16 Graham Crawford 40 Boarder — Virginia
17 Helen Crawford 38 Boarder — Virginia
18 William Hubbard 20 Boarder Tailor Mississippi
19 George Cook 26 Boarder Laborer New York
20 Christine Cook 26 Boarder — New York
21 Frank Francis 28 Boarder Elevator Operator New York
22 Lizzie Francis 20 Boarder — New York
23 Alonzo White 60 Boarder Janitor Virginia
24 Samuel Johnson 58 Head — North Carolina
25 Sarah Johnson 56 Wife-H — Virginia
26 Hellen Terry 34 Boarder Housekeeper Virginia
27 David Jackson 60 Boarder Public Porter North Carolina
28 Lillie Adams 35 Boarder Domestic Florida
29 Mamie Stanton 39 Boarder Domestic North Carolina
30 Ida Costa 24 Boarder Domestic Virginia
31 Mamie Wilson 26 Boarder Domestic Virginia
32 Isabell Tate 23 Boarder — British West Indies
33 Edith Tate 27 Boarder Shipping Clerk British West Indies
34 Ida Tate 2 Boarder — New York
35 Charles H. Erlach 68 Head Superintendent Germany
36 Charles Jr. Erlach 35 Son Salesman New York
37 Helen Erlach 30 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
38 Robert Erlach 64 Brother Tailor Germany
39 Harold Roberts 37 Boarder Agent New York
40 Mary Roberts 35 Boarder — New York
41 Samuel E. Walker 52 Head Laborer Delaware
42 Gertrude Walker 54 Wife-H Housewife Connecticut
43 Samuel E. Jr. Walker THIS PERSON 22 Son — New York
44 Ruth Walker 18 Daughter — New York
45 Alberta Walker 12 Daughter — New York
46 Harold Walker 6 Son — New York
47 Robert Smith 46 Head Porter Virginia
48 Mary Smith 45 Wife-H — Virginia
49 Henry Smith 8 Son — New York
50 John Smith 3 Son — New York

Pedigree Summary

Samuel + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.86
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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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