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Willie Walker — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jesse & J — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harrison-County, Texas |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Willie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marshall City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Marshall City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Walker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Eva Walker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Dorothy Walker | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| J Walker | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Johnnie Walker | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Bobby Walker | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Eva Walker | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harrison, Texas
Daughter, age 2
Harrison, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Harrison, Texas
Daughter, age 12
Harrison, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Winifred |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Harrison-County, Texas
Daughter, age 17
Harrison-County, Texas · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Willie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marshall City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Willie Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jesse Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father J Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father L Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ozella Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jesse Walker
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Walker
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
L Walker
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Walker
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ozella Walker
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Walker
b. ~1909
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Walker
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Texas
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Sibling
Eva Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Harrison-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04057-00497)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homer Manson | 40 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 2 | Susan Manson | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Woodrow Manson | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Jessie Hubbard | 48 | Head | Laundress | Texas |
| 5 | Nellie Mae Hubbard | 22 | Daughter | Waitress | Texas |
| 6 | Otheance Hubbard | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Texas |
| 7 | Joseph C. Hubbard | 18 | Son | Barber | Texas |
| 8 | Cleo Hallie Hubbard | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | William W. Hubbard | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Precious G. Horton | 41 | Head | Teacher | Texas |
| 11 | Clarice Johnson | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Nathaniel S. Brown | 29 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 13 | Amanda Brown | 27 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 14 | Helen Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Leo Brown | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | Geraldine Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Fred B. Brown | 50 | Head | Minister | Texas |
| 18 | Edmina Brown | 49 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Barnett Brown | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 20 | Opal Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Acie Blair | 47 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 22 | Arborzine Blair | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 23 | Lacy Mary Blair | 46 | Mother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 24 | Hill Howard A. Blair | 8 | Brother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 25 | Curtis Coats | 26 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 26 | Gladis Coats | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 27 | Juanita Coats | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Mae Dorothy Coats | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Curtis Jr. Coats | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Henry Woodkins | 27 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 31 | Lurlie Woodkins | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 32 | Thomas H. Woodkins | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | J. B. Walker | 44 | Head | Minister | Louisiana |
| 34 | Eva Walker | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 35 | Willie B. Walker THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Johnnie B. Walker | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 37 | Eva L. Walker | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | Dorothy Walker | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | Bobby Gene Walker | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Bernard C. Jackson | 30 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)