Walter Rogers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Walter Rogers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: Arkansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Union-County, Arkansas
Surname	Rogers
Given Name	Walter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
1935 Residence (City)	Cornie Township
1935 Residence (County)	Union
Additional Details
Occupation	sawmiller
Industry	lumber mill
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	438
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas
Occupation	Sawmiller
Township / Ward	Cornie Township
Est. Birth Year	~1901

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
Mary Rogers	Spouse	—	28	~1912
Jimmie Rogers	Son	—	8	~1932
Dorothy Rogers	Daughter	—	10	~1930
Walter Rogers	Head	—	39	~1901

Census Appearances

1920

Union, Arkansas

Son, age 18

Union, Arkansas · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Rogers
Given Name	Walter
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	18
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Arkansas
Father's Birthplace	North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace	Arkansas
Occupation	Farm Labor
Industry	Home Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas

1930

Union, Arkansas

Head, age 28

Union, Arkansas · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Rogers
Given Name	Walter G
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace	Arkansas
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	E
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas

1940

Union-County, Arkansas

Head, age 39

Union-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members

Surname	Rogers
Given Name	Walter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
1935 Residence (City)	Cornie Township
1935 Residence (County)	Union
Occupation	sawmiller
Industry	lumber mill
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	438
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas

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Walter Rogers

Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Arkansas

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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00177-00329)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Mattie (X) Rogers	65	Head	—	Arkansas
42	Ernest Rogers	37	Head	Merchant	Arkansas
43	Walter Rogers THIS PERSON	39	Head	Sawmiller	Arkansas
44	Mary Lou Rogers	28	wife	Sales Lady	Arkansas
45	Dorothy Jane Rogers	10	daughter	—	Arkansas
46	Jimmie Rogers	8	son	—	Arkansas
47	Jeff N (X) Langley	62	Head	Merchant	Arkansas
48	Mary Langley	62	wife	—	Arkansas
49	John T New	29	Head	Water Carrier	Arkansas
50	Lorne D New	24	wife	—	Arkansas
51	Gerald New	4	son	—	Arkansas
52	Elvyn New	2	son	—	Arkansas
53	Wheeler (X) Cozier	53	Head	Construction Road Work	Arkansas
54	Endie Cozier	49	wife	—	Arkansas
55	Elford Cozier	11	son	—	Arkansas
56	Bettie Nealey	72	mother	—	Arkansas
57	Pierce (X) Williamson	56	Head	Road Work	Arkansas
58	Alice Williamson	50	wife	—	Arkansas
59	Ellis F Williamson	46	daughter	—	Arkansas
60	Lee F Williamson	24	son	—	Arkansas
61	Irene Williamson	19	daughter	—	Arkansas
62	Jet M Williamson	18	son	—	Arkansas
63	Pierce Jr Williamson	11	son	—	Arkansas
64	William H Williamson	7	son	—	Arkansas
65	Ealsie Lee Williamson	12	daughter	—	Arkansas
66	Odell Williamson	10	son	—	Arkansas
67	Pat (X) Irvin	67	Head	Farming	Oklahoma
68	Cummins (X) Beasley	48	Head	Farming	Arkansas
69	Blanche Beasley	37	wife	—	Arkansas
70	Ruthelle Beasley	18	daughter	—	Arkansas
71	Lenora Beasley	17	daughter	—	Arkansas
72	Casley Beasley	15	daughter	—	Arkansas
73	Nellie Beasley	13	daughter	—	Arkansas
74	Henry Beasley	11	son	—	Arkansas
75	Helen Beasley	10	daughter	—	Arkansas
76	Jerry Beasley	7	son	—	Arkansas
77	Curtis Beasley	5	son	—	Arkansas
78	Cecil Beasley	3	son	—	Arkansas
79	Louella Jean Beasley	1	daughter	—	Arkansas
80	Joe (X) Beasley	40	Head	Road Construction	Arkansas

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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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