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William Walton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hendricks-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Walton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hendricks-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hendricks-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | William F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eel River Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hendricks |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Co. Road Truck |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Co. Road Truck |
| Township / Ward | Eel River Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Walton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Verne Walton | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Walton | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| John Walton | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Charles Walton | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Faye Walton | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Dorothy Walton | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Verne Walton | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hendricks, Indiana
Son, age 10
Hendricks, Indiana · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | William F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Hendricks-County, Indiana
Son, age 20
Hendricks-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | William F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eel River Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hendricks |
| Occupation | Co. Road Truck |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Walton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Walton
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Indiana
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Sibling
Charles Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verne Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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
1940 US Federal Census — Hendricks-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Hendricks-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01051-00694)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary S. Danielson | 73 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Roda E. Gordon | 48 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Ethel D. Gordon | 49 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Margaret Gordon | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Howard Sheets | 62 | Head | Farm | Indiana |
| 46 | Dima D. Sheets | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Frank E. Sellers | 61 | Head | Farm | Indiana |
| 48 | Daisy Sellers | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Dorothy Sellers | 31 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Clarinda Page | 83 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Louis D. Norman | 32 | Head | Farm | Indiana |
| 52 | Mildred Norman | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Cotis B. Coons | 38 | Head | Farm | Indiana |
| 54 | Stella D. Coons | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Clifford W. Fleece | 27 | Head | Farm | Indiana |
| 56 | Doris D. Fleece | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Charles Robert Fleece | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | William Earl Fleece | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Raleigh Smith | 66 | Head | Farm | Indiana |
| 60 | Martha L. Smith | 72 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Forrest Mckenzie | 57 | Head | Farm | Indiana |
| 62 | Martha D. Mckenzie | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | James Mckenzie | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Leon Mckenzie | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 65 | M. Merrill Runion | 22 | Head | Farm | Indiana |
| 66 | Jean Runion | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Judith Ann Runion | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Verne E. Walton | 47 | Head | Farm | Indiana |
| 69 | Faye Walton | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 70 | John R. Walton | 21 | Son | Mason | Indiana |
| 71 | William F. Walton THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Co. Road Truck | Indiana |
| 72 | Verne E. Jr. Walton | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Dorothy John Walton | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Patricia Ellen Walton | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Charles David Walton | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | W. Thomas Stambaugh | 43 | Head | Farm | Indiana |
| 77 | Arlene Stambaugh | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Josephine Stambaugh | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Joan Stambaugh | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Mary Catherine Stambaugh | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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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)