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Thomas Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Glass Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Peugent | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Margaret Peugent | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| John Walker | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Ronald Walker | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Bernard Peugent | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Peugent | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Thomas Walker | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Paul Peugent | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Son, age 5
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 16 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Newfoundland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Industry | W |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 15
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Newfoundland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Newfoundland |
| Occupation | School |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Son, age 25
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Glass Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | 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.
Our Model Tree links Thomas Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father John Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Peugent (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Walker
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Walker
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Walker
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Peugent
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Walker
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New York
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Sibling
Bernard Peugent
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Peugent
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Peugent
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ronald Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Peugent
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02470-00569)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Herman Leitner | 56 | Lodger | Traffic Manager | New York |
| 42 | Samuel Rubin | 39 | Lodger | Payroll Clerk | New York |
| 43 | Irene Rubin | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 44 | Mary Mcdonald | 73 | Head | — | New York |
| 45 | Frances Mcdonald | 50 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Catherine Mcdonald | 34 | Daughter | Tel. Operator | New York |
| 47 | Julius Floor | 39 | Head | Moulder | Switzerland |
| 48 | Julie Floor | 38 | Wife | Superintendent | Switzerland |
| 49 | Louise Floor | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Caroline Floor | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 51 | Jane Billiera | 75 | Head | — | Italy |
| 52 | Charles Billiera | 50 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 53 | Anna Billiera | 40 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 54 | Loretta Billiera | 38 | Daughter | Clerical | New York |
| 55 | Robert Billiera | 32 | Son | Butcher | New York |
| 56 | Margaret Peugent | 48 | Head | — | England |
| 57 | Dorothy Peugent | 29 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 58 | John Peugent | 20 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 59 | Paul Peugent | 20 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Bernard Peugent | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | John Walker | 65 | Partner | — | Newfoundland |
| 62 | Ronald Walker | 24 | Son | Fire Dept | New York |
| 63 | Thomas Walker THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Driver | New York |
| 64 | Esther Shapiro | 57 | Head | — | Russia |
| 65 | Bernard Shapiro | 28 | Son | Business | New York |
| 66 | Albert Cooper | 32 | Son in law | Own Business | Russia |
| 67 | Bessie Cooper | 31 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 68 | Louis Brill | 54 | Brother | Business | Russia |
| 69 | Maxwell Webber | 54 | Head | Helper | New York |
| 70 | Frank Webber | 29 | Son | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 71 | Lawrence Webber | 22 | Son | Errand Service | New York |
| 72 | Anna Webber | 19 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 73 | James Webber | 21 | Son | Errand Service | New York |
| 74 | Rose Webber | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | Mary Webber | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Mary Webber | 84 | Mother | — | New York |
| 77 | Michael Joyce | 56 | Brother | Smith Repair | New York |
| 78 | Morris Almster | 56 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 79 | Rose Almster | 53 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 80 | Son Martin | 25 | Son | Clerk | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)