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William Walker — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Walker across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fayette, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Will & Nelson — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fayette, Texas |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Ice Dealer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | La Grange City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Walker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| William Walker | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Jessie Walker | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fayette, Texas
Son, age 17
Fayette, Texas · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Will Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
Son, age 26
Fayette, Texas · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Work out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Fayette, Texas
Head, age 35
Fayette, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Ice Dealer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 William Walker across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Fayette, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Will Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Nelson Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Birdie Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Tantie Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Will Walker
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Nelson Walker
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Birdie Walker
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Tantie Walker
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Walker
Head · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Fayette, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Fayette, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2331:0618)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rose Conner | 63 | Head | Laundress | Texas |
| 2 | Maria Hunter | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 3 | Artie Harrison | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 4 | Eleonora Jefferson | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 5 | Delton Jefferson | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Isabelle Brown | 47 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 7 | Ralph Scott | 26 | Head | Carpenter | Texas |
| 8 | Maudie Scott | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 9 | Deborah Edmondson | 47 | Lodger | Laundress | Texas |
| 10 | William Walker THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 11 | Jessie Walker | 28 | Wife | Compress Hand | Texas |
| 12 | Willie Walker | 11 | Daughter | Laundress | Texas |
| 13 | Tom Moore | 61 | Head | — | Texas |
| 14 | Mary Moore | 54 | Wife | Press Hand | Texas |
| 15 | Early Moore | 25 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | Ollie Mae Moore | 19 | Daughter | Press Hand | Texas |
| 17 | Guy Moore | 14 | Son | Servant | Texas |
| 18 | Dewey Moore | 31 | Head | — | Texas |
| 19 | Rosie Moore | 27 | Wife | Dairyman | Texas |
| 20 | Edmund Eicken | 76 | Head | Laundress | Texas |
| 21 | Zeta Eicken | 17 | Wife | Operator | Texas |
| 22 | Marjorie Eicken | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Fritz Wittmann | 63 | Head | — | Baden Germany |
| 24 | Fritz Wittmann | 27 | Son | Sexton | Texas |
| 25 | Julia Wittmann | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 26 | Fritz Wittmann | 4 | Grandson | Tractor Operator | Texas |
| 27 | Alexander Wittmann | 1 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 28 | Nathan Walker | 27 | Head | — | Texas |
| 29 | Mamie Walker | 25 | Wife | Yardman | Texas |
| 30 | Dorothy M. Walker | 7 | Daughter | Laundress | Texas |
| 31 | Nathan Walker | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Leathers Eays | 50 | Head | — | Texas |
| 33 | Eva Eays | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 34 | Wilburn Eays | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Harriett Eays | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Emilio Alvarez | 44 | Head | — | Mexico |
| 37 | Felipa Alvarez | 37 | Wife | Section Hand | Mexico |
| 38 | Florencio Alvarez | 14 | Son | — | Mexico |
| 39 | Joe Alvarez | 8 | Son | Laborer | Mexico |
| 40 | Dora Alvarez | 5 | Daughter | Laborer | Mexico |
| 41 | Juanita Alvarez | 19 | Daughter | House Maid | Texas |
| 42 | Walter Greer | 27 | Head | — | Texas |
| 43 | Lottie Greer | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 44 | Ida Greer | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Hallie Greer | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | Walter Greer | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | Harry Mcclatoney | 70 | Head | — | Texas |
| 48 | Vastine Mcclatoney | 21 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Texas |
| 49 | Patrick James | 21 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 50 | Mary James | 22 | Wife | Servant | Texas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 4 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)