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Walter Green — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Walter Green across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 11 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | saw mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 11 |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathren Green | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Willie Green | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Eliza Green | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Walter Green | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Mattie Green | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Charlie Green | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Hazel Green | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Bessie Green | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Roosevelt Green | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Alex Green | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Alex Green | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Gladys Green | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tallapoosa, Alabama
Son, age 16
Tallapoosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Lee-County, Alabama
Son, age 25
Lee-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1915 — 12 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 11 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | saw mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Walter Green across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Walter Green
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Alabama
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Sibling
Hazel Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alex Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roosevelt Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cathren Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Lee-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00052-00900)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyra Medlock | 23 | Head | Handy Man | Alabama |
| 2 | Minnie Mae Medlock | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Lillie Dottery | 51 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 4 | Paul Dottery | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 5 | John Oliver | 66 | Head | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 6 | Maggie Oliver | 63 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Alex Green | 53 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 8 | Eliza Green | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Walter Green THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 10 | Charlie Green | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 11 | Mattie Green | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Willie Green | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Bessie Mae Green | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Cathren Green | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Hazel Green | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Alex Jr. Green | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Roosevelt Green | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Gladys Green | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Henrietta Dawkins | 62 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 20 | Ben Dawkins | 29 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 21 | Willie Mae Dawkins | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Evelyn Dawkins | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Caroline Dawkins | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Edd Calaway | 15 | Head | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 25 | Willie J. Calaway | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Dock Calaway | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Sherman Calaway | 7 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Dorothy Mae Pettis | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Felix Jr. Williams | 26 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 30 | Bessie Williams | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Felix Williams | 76 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 32 | Ida Williams | 56 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Joseph Lee Rudd | 17 | Step-son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 34 | Mable Rudd | 15 | Step-daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Willie Mae Rudd | 12 | Step-daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Charlie Maye | 56 | Head | Postman | Alabama |
| 37 | Laura Maye | 55 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Eric Ashford | 50 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 39 | Callie Ashford | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Willie Ashford | 21 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
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)