Willie Walker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandotte-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Willie Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leah & Willis — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: Kansas Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Surname	Walker
Given Name	Willie
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Kansas
1935 Residence (City)	Kansas City, City
1935 Residence (County)	Wyandotte
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas
Township / Ward	Kansas City City
Est. Birth Year	~1903

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 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Willie	Age	Birth yr
Ruth Robinson	Daughter	—	33	~1907
Willie Walker	Head	—	37	~1903
Dewey Johnson	Other	—	44	~1896

Census Appearances

1920

Wyandotte, Kansas

Son, age 19

Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Walker
Given Name	Willis
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	19
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kansas
Father's Birthplace	United States
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Occupation	Butcher
Industry	Packing house
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

1930

Wyandotte, Kansas

Head, age 27

Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Walker
Given Name	Willie
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kansas
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	United States
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Occupation	Butcher
Industry	Packing plant
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	22
Radio Set	R
Veteran	no
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

1940

Wyandotte-County, Kansas

Head, age 37

Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members

Surname	Walker
Given Name	Willie
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Kansas
1935 Residence (City)	Kansas City, City
1935 Residence (County)	Wyandotte
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

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Our Model Tree links Willie Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Leah Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Willis Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Mother

Leah Walker

b. ~1857

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Father

Willis Walker

b. ~1857

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Willie Walker

Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Kansas

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01267-00171)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Homer Wilkins	36	son	Laborer	Kansas
42	Valentine Wilkins	16	son	New Worker	Kansas
43	La Forest Wilkins	8	son	—	Kansas
44	Manuel Mccampbell	49	Head	Laborer	Kansas
45	Pairlee Mccampbell	47	Wife	—	Mississippi
46	Samuel Hagan	21	nephew	Dish Washer	Mississippi
47	Lucinda Worden	45	Head	—	Arkansas
48	Eunice Worden	15	daughter	—	Kansas
49	Mitchel Worden	12	son	—	Kansas
50	Geraldine Worden	8	daughter	—	Kansas
51	Lucy Lillen	50	Head	House Maid	Arkansas
52	Boyd Mcdaniel	14	nephew	—	Minnesota
53	Henry Jackson	28	Head	Laborer	Texas
54	Sue Ella Jackson	25	Wife	—	Mississippi
55	Henry Jr Jackson	9	son	—	Kansas
56	Richard D. Jackson	3	son	—	Kansas
57	Willie Walker THIS PERSON	37	Head	—	Kansas
58	Ruth Robinson	33	daughter	Rag Sorter	Kansas
59	Dewey Johnson	44	lodger	Mechanic	Kansas
60	Edward Mceuffey	42	Head	Cement Man	Oklahoma
61	Ora Mceuffey	34	Wife	—	Kansas
62	Verlow Mceuffey	20	son	New Worker	Kansas
63	Margurite Mceuffey	15	daughter	—	Kansas
64	Hazel Mceuffey	13	daughter	—	Kansas
65	Anderson Mccrary	50	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
66	Bertha Mccrary	47	Wife	—	Arkansas
67	Juanita Mccrary	13	daughter	—	Kansas
68	Marion Ward	38	lodger	New Worker	Arkansas
69	Charles Stowers	47	Head	Laborer	Kansas
70	Luella Stowers	44	Wife	—	Oklahoma
71	Cecil Stowers	4	son	—	Kansas
72	Halbert Fulbright	40	Head	Laborer	Kansas
73	Mary Fulbright	39	Wife	—	Kansas
74	Lowell Washington	24	lodger	Mechanic	Kansas
75	Mary Smith	69	Head	—	Kansas
76	Ray Smith	27	son	Rug Patternmaker	Missouri
77	Elsie Wallace	32	Head	—	Kansas
78	Louise Benson	12	daughter	—	Kansas
79	Leroy Harvey	29	Head	—	Kansas
80	Leona Harvey	24	Wife	—	Arkansas

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Pedigree Summary

Willie

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)

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