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Alice Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Switzerland-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Alice Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Switzerland-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Switzerland-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Alice May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pleasant Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Switzerland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Pleasant Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Baker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alice Baker | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Charles Baker | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Ellen Baker | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Switzerland, Indiana
Daughter, age 1
Switzerland, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Alice Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Switzerland, Indiana
Daughter, age 11
Switzerland, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Alice M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| 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
Switzerland-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 21
Switzerland-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Alice May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pleasant Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Switzerland |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Alice Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Baker
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Baker
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Baker
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Baker
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Baker
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Baker
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Indiana
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Sibling
Lucy Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Switzerland-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Switzerland-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01097-00955)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Anna Bell Osvengs|Oswings | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 42 | Hattie Irene Osvengs|Oswings | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Edward W Osvengs|Oswings | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 44 | William S Paulley|Pullley | 70 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 45 | Alice M. Paulley|Pullley | 67 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 46 | William Bliss | 31 | Head | Rural Carrier | Indiana |
| 47 | Geneva Bliss | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Donald Lee Bliss | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Charles Baker | 55 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Ellen Baker | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Alice May Baker THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Lucy Etta Baker | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Edward Owings | 79 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Nancy Owings | 73 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Ernest Alford | 24 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Freda Alford | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Delmar Asbury | 26 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Clarabelle Asbury | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Roy Lawton | 51 | Head | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 60 | Ida Lawton | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Gerald Lawton | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Kenneth Lawton | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Janice Lawton | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Harry Day | 66 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Elizabeth Day | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Annabell Day | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Mary E Day | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 68 | William S Day | 71 | Brother | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Eliza Davis | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Margaret Davis | 27 | Sister-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Gullen Davis | 9 | Niece | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Oliver Davis | 7 | Nephew | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Edward Ray | 22 | Head | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 74 | Francis Ray | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 75 | O. P. Morton | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 76 | Elizabeth Morton | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Ralph Morton | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Leon Morton | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Kenneth Morton | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Freda Jane Morton | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Alice + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)