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Walter Walker — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Walter Walker across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Orange City |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Walker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Catherine Walker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Leo Walker | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| John Walker | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Walter Walker | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Francis Walker | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| David Walker | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| James Walker | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| William Walker | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Cecelia Walker | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, New …
Son, age 1
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Walter G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 11
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Walker across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Walter Walker
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · New Jersey
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Sibling
William Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harriet Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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
1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1039unit:0989)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emil Forburt | 48 | Head | Tool Maker | Czecho-Slovakia |
| 52 | Anna Forburt | 44 | Wife | — | Czecho-Slovakia |
| 53 | Rudolph Forburt | 21 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 54 | Victor Forburt | 18 | Son | Printer | New Jersey |
| 55 | Anna Mcblain | 51 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Franklin Mcblain | 21 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 57 | Leo Walker | 33 | Head | Reporter | New Jersey |
| 58 | Cecelia Walker | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Catherine Walker | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | John Walker | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Walter Walker THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Harriet Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Francis Walker | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | James Walker | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | William Walker | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | David Walker | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Joseph Hatch | 33 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 68 | Catherine Hatch | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Alice Hatch | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Mary Hatch | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Ruth Hatch | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Frank Carey | 45 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 73 | Jennie Carey | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Ruth Carey | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Harvey Carey | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Jennie Carey | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Elmer Carey | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Albert Carey | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Frank Carey | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Eva Carey | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | James Courtney | 65 | Father-in-law | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 82 | Joseph Mcnally | 48 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 83 | Rose Mcnally | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 84 | William Mcnally | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 85 | Elizabeth Mcnally | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 86 | Anna Mcnally | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 87 | William Barrington | 62 | Head | Iron Worker | New York |
| 88 | Madeline Barrington | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 89 | Harry F. Barrington | 30 | Son | Printer | New Jersey |
| 90 | John Robson | 68 | Boarder | Finisher | New York |
| 91 | Michael Smith | 51 | Boarder | Finisher | New Jersey |
| 92 | Martin Rooney | 44 | Boarder | Pouncer | New Jersey |
| 93 | Thomas Ayres | 66 | Boarder | Finisher | New Jersey |
| 94 | James Moriarty | 58 | Boarder | Finisher | New Jersey |
| 95 | William Miller | 50 | Boarder | Maker | Ireland |
| 96 | Edward Dougherty | 29 | Boarder | Maker | New Jersey |
| 97 | Adam Ladowsky | 68 | Boarder | Maker | Germany |
| 98 | Mary Matthews | 69 | Head | Laundress | Australia |
| 99 | Mary Matthews | 21 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 100 | Margaret Dillon | 71 | Head | Finisher | Ireland |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)