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Thomas Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Pagan & Mary — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thomas P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greeneville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 124 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Greeneville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Walker | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Larry Walker | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Dell Walker | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greene, Tennessee
Son, age 10
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Tommy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Greene, Tennessee
Son, age 21
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Greene-County, Tennessee
Head, age 31
Greene-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thomas P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greeneville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 124 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Pagan Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mollie Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father S Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Pagan Walker
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Walker
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mollie Walker
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
S Walker
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Walker
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Tennessee
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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 — Greene-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03896-00607)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ethel Debusk | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Lois Debusk | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Lucille Debusk | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Francis Debusk | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Joe E. Jones | 29 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Mary Jones | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Gordon Jones | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Dean Jones | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Elbert Jones | 70 | Father | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Thurman Jones | 7 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Eliot S. Gass | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Florence Gass | 57 | Wife | Maid | Tennessee |
| 53 | Lida A. B. Gass | 36 | Daughter | Maid | Tennessee |
| 54 | Hattie A. B. Gass | 33 | Daughter | Maid | Tennessee |
| 55 | Lillie Gass | 31 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Will H. Johnson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Tony S. Johnson | 60 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Mary E. Walker | 69 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | D. Regan Walker | 33 | Son | Waiter | Tennessee |
| 60 | Alta Walker | 22 | Daughter in law | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Thomas P. Walker THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Dell K. Walker | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Larry K. Walker | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Luke R. Justis | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Rita Justis | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Tommy Justis | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Dallas Malone | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Cara Malone | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Joy T. Malone | 24 | Son | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 70 | Velma Malone | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Cletus Malone | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | David Deyton | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Rhina Deyton | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Johnnie Deyton | 24 | Son | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 75 | David Jr. Deyton | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 76 | Lillian Deyton | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | James Deyton | 22 | Head | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 78 | Gladys Deyton | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Bob Milligan | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Nelle E. Milligan | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
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)