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Walter Rogers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Martin-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Walter Rogers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Martin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Head Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMartin-County, North Carolina
SurnameRogers
Given NameWalter
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age31
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Martin
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)250
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceNorth Carolina
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardWilliams Township
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Walter Rogers Head — 31 ~1909
John Rogers Son — 5 ~1935
Annabell Rogers Daughter — 3 ~1937
Clyde Rogers Daughter — 14 ~1926
J Rogers Son — 7 ~1933
Mamie Rogers Spouse — 30 ~1910
Doris Rogers Daughter — 11 ~1929
Bobby Rogers Daughter — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1930
Martin, North …
Son, age 18
Martin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rogers
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Martin-County, North …
Head, age 31
Martin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
Surname Rogers
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Martin
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 250
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links Walter Rogers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Rogers
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Martin-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02940-00699)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Henry Brown 22 Son Laborer North Carolina
2 James Brown 8 Son — North Carolina
3 Katie Belle Brown 6 Daughter — North Carolina
4 Shirley Brown 2 Daughter — North Carolina
5 Willie Wells 19 Brother Farm Helper North Carolina
6 Elizabeth Wells 16 Cousin — North Carolina
7 William Henry Whitfield 38 Head Farm Laborer North Carolina
8 Doris B. Whitfield 26 Wife — North Carolina
9 Nell Nell Whitfield 7 Daughter — North Carolina
10 Olivia Whitfield 4 Daughter — North Carolina
11 Christine Whitfield 1 Daughter — North Carolina
12 Eunice Moore 11 Sister-in-law — North Carolina
13 George E. Jenkins 65 Head Farmer North Carolina
14 Mattie Jenkins 55 Wife — North Carolina
15 Clint Jenkins 21 Daughter Beautician North Carolina
16 Joe Whitaker 50 Head Farm Laborer North Carolina
17 Jenny Whitaker 40 Wife — North Carolina
18 Herbert Whitaker 19 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
19 Margaret Whitaker 15 Daughter — North Carolina
20 Ellen Vera Whitaker 13 Son — North Carolina
21 Pauline Whitaker 8 Daughter — North Carolina
22 Clinton Whitaker 6 Son — North Carolina
23 Dossie H. Jenkins 47 Head Farmer North Carolina
24 Helen L. Jenkins 33 Wife — North Carolina
25 Singleton Moore 22 Head Farm Laborer North Carolina
26 Coy Belle Moore 19 Wife — North Carolina
27 Whitty Moore 23 Brother Farm Laborer North Carolina
28 Walter Rogers THIS PERSON 31 Head Farm Laborer North Carolina
29 Mamie Rogers 30 Wife — North Carolina
30 Clyde M. Rogers 14 Daughter — North Carolina
31 Doris Rogers 11 Daughter — North Carolina
32 J. C. Rogers 7 Son — North Carolina
33 John Walter Rogers 5 Son — North Carolina
34 Annabell Rogers 3 Daughter — North Carolina
35 Bobby Jean Rogers 1 Daughter — North Carolina
36 Virgil U. Bunting 36 Head Farmer North Carolina
37 Leola Bunting 32 Wife — North Carolina
38 Benjamin Bunting 10 Son — North Carolina
39 Thomas Wade Bunting 4 Son — North Carolina
40 Hardy Hale 37 Head Farmer North Carolina

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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