WW
William Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Coshocton-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this William Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coshocton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Nora — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coshocton-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Coshocton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coshocton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Coshocton 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyce Walker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Betty Walker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Margaret Walker | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Nancy Walker | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| June Walker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Walker | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Raymond Walker | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ruth Walker | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Coshocton, Ohio
Son, age 20
Coshocton, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Coshocton, Ohio
Head, age 30
Coshocton, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Iron Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Coshocton-County, Ohio
Head, age 42
Coshocton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Coshocton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coshocton |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Walker
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Walker
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Walker
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Ohio
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Coshocton-County, Ohio
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Coshocton-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03046-00523)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Russell Hahn | 20 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 42 | Valentine Micheal | 67 | Head | Miner | W. Virginia |
| 43 | Hattie Micheal | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Gerald Micheal | 34 | Son | Miner | Ohio |
| 45 | Iona W. Willette | 29 | Daughter | Secretary | Ohio |
| 46 | Lyda Willette | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
| 47 | Thomas Micheal | 24 | Son | Operator | Ohio |
| 48 | Ruth Micheal | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 49 | James Micheal | 0 | Grandson | — | — |
| 50 | Thomas Micheal | 21 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 51 | William Walker THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 52 | Ruth Walker | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Betty Walker | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Margaret Walker | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Joyce Walker | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Nancy Walker | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
| 57 | Raymond Walker | 20 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 58 | June Walker | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Perry Randles | 32 | Head | Core Maker | Ohio |
| 60 | Ethel Randles | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Robert Randles | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Mary Randles | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Jackie Randles | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 64 | Joseph Needs | 23 | Boarder | Laborer | Ohio |
| 65 | Armister Kitchen | 76 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Bell Billman | 61 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 67 | Charles Fortune | 40 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 68 | Marie Fortune | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 69 | James Elson | 39 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 70 | John Elson | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Mary Elson | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Norma Elson | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Thomas Mcintyre | 25 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 74 | Marie Mcintyre | 21 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 75 | James Stittler | 29 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 76 | Delores Stittler | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | James Stittler | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Charles Stittler | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Betty Stittler | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Edward Stittler | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
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)