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Virginia Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Virginia Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jesse & William — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Spouse
Born: California
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Township / Ward | Los Angeles City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner Walker | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Virginia Walker | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Marla Walker | Daughter | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Daughter, age 5
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Daughter, age 15
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walkers |
| Given Name | Virginia M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Spouse, age 26
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Virginia Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jesse Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father William Walkers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jesse Walker
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Walkers
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Walker
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · California
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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 — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00411-00476)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herbert Mailander | 25 | Head | Arc Welder | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Ina Mailander | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Garry Mailander | 1 | Son | — | California |
| 4 | Fred J. Hagen | 24 | Head | Aircraft Tooling | Holland |
| 5 | Grace Hagen | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | James Lloyd | 80 | Head | — | England |
| 7 | Martha Lloyd | 77 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Elizabeth Henderson | 86 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Josephine Woolsey | 79 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Grace Chove | 62 | Partner | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Gardner Walker | 26 | Head | Field Clerk | California |
| 12 | Virginia Walker THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | California |
| 13 | Marla Walker | 0 | Daughter | — | California |
| 15 | Harry Crane | 46 | Head | Laborer | Canada-Eng |
| 16 | Geneva Crane | 42 | Wife | — | California |
| 17 | Newel Crane | 18 | Son | Nya Student | California |
| 18 | Emily Crane | 16 | Daughter | Nya Student | California |
| 19 | Emmett Miller | 27 | Head | Dental Technician | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Georgia Miller | 25 | Wife | — | California |
| 21 | Stuart Trueman | 24 | Lodger | Apprentice Dental Technician | South Dakota |
| 23 | Henry J. Merrill | 75 | Head | Contractor Carpenter | California |
| 24 | Ethel E. Merrill | 39 | Wife | Housekeeper | Arkansas |
| 25 | Floyd H. Merrill | 17 | Son | Janitor | California |
| 26 | Leroy E. Merrill | 9 | Son | — | California |
| 27 | John A. Moores | 30 | Head | Draftsman | Minnesota |
| 28 | Mary J. Moores | 21 | Wife | — | California |
| 29 | Georgia Moores | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 30 | John Moores | 1 | Son | — | California |
| 31 | Leland R. Dawes | 46 | Head | Bottle Washing Machine Operator | Arizona |
| 32 | Nellie M. Dawes | 40 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 33 | Frank Dawes | 12 | Son | — | California |
| 34 | Thomas Dawes | 10 | Son | — | California |
| 35 | Madeline Dawes | 6 | Daughter | — | California |
| 36 | Winnifred Mcgovern | 43 | Sister-in-law | Assistant Bookkeeper | Montana |
| 37 | Hattie Brown | 65 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Marco Pivocina | 59 | Head | Cook | Yugoslavia |
| 39 | Kate Pivocina | 52 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 40 | Nettie Pivocina | 23 | Daughter | Secretary | California |
Pedigree Summary
Virginia
Gen 1 · 3 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)