Walter Campbell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Escambia-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Walter Campbell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Escambia-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Escambia-County, Florida
Surname	Campbell
Given Name	Walter C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
1935 Residence (City)	Pensacola City
1935 Residence (County)	Escambia
Additional Details
Occupation	Assistant manager
Industry	Produce Co.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	60
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama
Occupation	Assistant Manager
Township / Ward	Pensacola City
Est. Birth Year	~1894

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Walter	Age	Birth yr
Evelyn Campbell	Spouse	—	39	~1901
R Campbell	Son	—	19	~1921
Walter Campbell	Head	—	46	~1894
Mary Harford	Other	—	48	~1892

Census Appearances

1920

Escambia, Florida

Head, age 26

Escambia, Florida · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Campbell
Given Name	Walter C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Occupation	Clerk
Industry	Steam R. R.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

1930

Escambia, Florida

Head, age 37

Escambia, Florida · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Campbell
Given Name	Walter C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Occupation	Yes
Industry	Clerk
Class of Worker	Steam Railroad
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	30.00
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

1940

Escambia-County, Florida

Head, age 46

Escambia-County, Florida · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members

Surname	Campbell
Given Name	Walter C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
1935 Residence (City)	Pensacola City
1935 Residence (County)	Escambia
Occupation	Assistant manager
Industry	Produce Co.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	60
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

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Walter Campbell

Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Florida

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Escambia-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00586-00494)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	James W.	12	Son	—	Mississippi
2	Louis F. Carey	32	Head	Carpenter	Virginia
3	Lois C. Carey	21	Wife	—	Virginia
4	Mattie M. Freeman	48	Lodger	Waitress	Alabama
5	William H. Walden	22	Head	Well Layer	Florida
6	Yvonne Walden	26	Wife	—	Georgia
7	Dewitt J. Donalson	22	Head	Sheet Metal	Alabama
8	Edna M. Donalson	26	Wife	—	Alabama
9	Dewitt J. Jr. Donalson	1	Son	—	Alabama
10	William M. Marsee	17	Head	Waitress	Kentucky
11	Walter C. Campbell THIS PERSON	46	Head	Assistant Manager	Alabama
12	Evelyn E. Campbell	39	Wife	—	Florida
13	R. Clifton Campbell	19	Son	Clerk	Florida
14	Mary E. Harford	48	Lodger	Bill Clerk	Florida
15	George R. Lee	47	Head	Carpenter	Georgia
16	Mary A. Lee	43	Wife	—	Alabama
17	Elizabeth Lee	20	Daughter	Nurse	Georgia
18	Georgia R. Lee	10	Daughter	—	Alabama
19	Estelle L. Gainer	55	Lodger	Saleslady	Alabama
20	Julius J. Hale	62	Lodger	Land Valuer	Central America
21	Willard H. Rowley	36	Head	Lineman	Florida
22	Edna M. Rowley	25	Wife	—	Alabama
23	Peggy J. Rowley	2	Daughter	—	Florida
24	Stephen Mcgehee	39	Head	Mechanic	—
25	Ethel L. Mcgehee	39	Wife	—	Florida
26	Emma V. Billings	73	Mother-in-law	—	Florida
27	Coma May	40	Head	Contractor	Alabama
28	Pearl May	35	Wife	—	Alabama
29	Jimmy E. May	4	Son	—	Alabama
30	Roy L. De Forest	51	Head	Iron Worker	New Hampshire
31	Lavala De Forest	50	Wife	—	Georgia
32	Sam D. Davis	58	Head	Carpenter	Florida
33	Abbie L. Edgar	67	Head	Keeper	Wisconsin
34	Walter L. Brent	21	Lodger	Dry Cleaner	Illinois
35	Claude W. Parlow	33	Lodger	Electro-Plater	New York
36	Randolph L. Dolmas	42	Lodger	Machinist Helper	Mississippi
37	Hosea O. Rumler	43	Lodger	Aircraft Mechanic	Alabama
38	Reddick	39	Lodger	—	Florida
39	Norman C. Hale	24	Head	Mariner	Utah
40	Helene R. Hale	21	Wife	Waitress	British Columbia

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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.

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