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Walter Walker — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · St Clair, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Walter Walker across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in St Clair, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jake & Sarah — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St Clair, Illinois |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Walter J |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | Own Team |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Township / Ward | Lebanon City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Walker | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Sarah Walker | Other | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| Earl Walker | Son | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Walter Walker | Son | — | 32 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
St Clair, …
Son, age 12
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
St Clair, …
Son, age 22
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Walter G |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | section |
| Industry | Lumber RR |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
St Clair, …
Son, age 32
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Walter J |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | Own Team |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in St Clair, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jake Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jake Walker
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Walker
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Walker
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Walker
Son · 1930 · age 32 · b. ~1898 · Illinois
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Sibling
Earl Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 31
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
1930 US Federal Census — St Clair, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — St Clair, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel555:1024)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Doris M Tracy | 9 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 52 | James L Tracy | 2 | son | None | Illinois |
| 53 | Gene L Tracy | 1 | son | None | Illinois |
| 54 | Almado Tray | 59 | Head | Painter | Illinois |
| 55 | Carry K Tray | 58 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 56 | Clyde C Tray | 18 | son | Deliveryman | Illinois |
| 57 | Melvin C Tray | 17 | son | None | Illinois |
| 58 | Jake Walker | 62 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 59 | Sarah Walker | 61 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 60 | Walter J Walker THIS PERSON | 32 | son | Teamster | Illinois |
| 61 | Earl Walker | 31 | son | Teamster | Illinois |
| 62 | Cecelia Kaisling | 44 | Head | Washwoman | Illinois |
| 63 | Murray L Kaisling | 18 | son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 64 | Russell E Kaisling | 15 | son | None | Illinois |
| 65 | Paul N Kaisling | 13 | son | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Ferdinand Wallace | 40 | Head | Moulder | Illinois |
| 67 | Gladys I Wallace | 36 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 68 | Dorothy M Wallace | 16 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 69 | John L Wallace | 14 | son | None | Illinois |
| 70 | Fred J Mensinger | 47 | Head | Electric Welder | Illinois |
| 71 | Anna A Mensinger | 47 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 72 | Vincent J Mensinger | 23 | son | Technician | Illinois |
| 73 | Agnes R Mensinger | 22 | daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 74 | Fred Jr Mensinger | 21 | son | None | Illinois |
| 75 | Christine A Mensinger | 17 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 76 | Marie R Mensinger | 16 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 77 | Rose I Mensinger | 13 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 78 | Regine M Mensinger | 3 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 79 | Christian Rithmann | 74 | Head | None | Germany |
| 80 | Rose I Rithmann | 40 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 81 | Mathias Rithmann | 37 | Head | Propellor | Illinois |
| 82 | Elsie I Rithmann | 32 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 83 | Cecelia F Rithmann | 12 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 84 | Gertrude R Rithmann | 9 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 85 | Lena See | 57 | Head | Cook | Illinois |
| 86 | Katharin See | 55 | sister | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 87 | Barbara See | 48 | sister | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 88 | Anna Schroeder | 53 | Head | Inspector | Illinois |
| 89 | Edith E Schroeder | 27 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Conrad Schneider | 28 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 91 | Edna W Schneider | 26 | wife-H | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 92 | James L Warren | 67 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 93 | Sanders Warren | 64 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 94 | Lloyd L Warren | 11 | grandson | None | Illinois |
| 95 | George F Wolf | 26 | Head | Overstuffer | Illinois |
| 96 | Evelyn F Wolf | 21 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 97 | Arthur J Schill | 46 | Head | Polisher | Missouri |
| 98 | Myrtle L Schill | 36 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 99 | Calvin E Schill | 15 | son | None | Illinois |
| 100 | Eunice W Schill | 10 | daughter | None | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)