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Alice Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Muskegon-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Alice Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muskegon-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wits & Vennon — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMuskegon-County, Michigan
SurnameBaker
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Muskegon City
1935 Residence (County)Muskegon
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardMuskegon City
Est. Birth Year~1900

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 Alice Age Birth yr
Bernadine Baker Daughter — 13 ~1927
Barney Baker Head — 43 ~1897
Alice Baker Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Muskegon, Michigan
Daughter, age 21
Muskegon, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Netherlands
Mother's Birthplace Netherlands
Occupation Spinner
Industry Knitting Mills
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Muskegon, Michigan
Daughter, age 31
Muskegon, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 31
Father's Birthplace Netherlands
Mother's Birthplace Netherlands
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Muskegon-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 40
Muskegon-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Muskegon City
1935 Residence (County) Muskegon
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
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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 Wits Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Vennon Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wits Baker
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Vennon Baker
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Baker
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Michigan
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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 — Muskegon-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01794-00678)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Barney Baker 43 Head Truck Driver Michigan
2 Alice Baker THIS PERSON 40 Wife — Michigan
3 Bernadine Baker 13 Daughter — Michigan
4 John Otthoff 63 Head Laborer Netherlands
5 Grace Otthoff 56 Wife — Michigan
6 Ed Otthoff 48 Head Stock Cutter Michigan
7 Clara Otthoff 47 Wife — Michigan
8 Jacob Box 49 Head Farm Manager Michigan
9 Jennie Box 54 Wife — Michigan
10 John Bouwkamp 72 Head — Netherlands
11 Anna Bouwkamp 64 Wife — Netherlands
12 Anna H. Bouwkamp 21 Daughter File Clerk Michigan
13 Howard De Vries 28 Head Salesman Michigan
14 Emma De Vries 26 Wife — Michigan
15 Howard E. De Vries 4 Son — Michigan
16 Mary Lynne De Vries 2 Daughter — Michigan
17 Idena Gelderloos 81 Head — Netherlands
18 Henry Gelderloos 21 Grandson Inspector Michigan
19 Anne Stevens 57 Head Stenographer Michigan
20 Katherine Stevens 48 Sister — Michigan
21 Bertha Stevens 46 Sister — Michigan
22 Jacob Vandelaan 21 Boarder Air Spooler Michigan
23 A. W. Wilson 41 Head Salesman South Dakota
24 Margaret Wilson 34 Wife — North Dakota
25 Judy Wilson 3 Daughter — Michigan
26 Margaret J. Whitford 67 Mother-in-law — Missouri
27 Jack Wilson 6 Son — Michigan
28 William H. Sage 60 Head Sales Manager Iowa
29 L. Pearl Sage 55 Wife — Michigan
30 William H. Erickson 35 Son-in-law Service Man Michigan
31 Eileen Erickson 27 Daughter — Michigan
32 Frank De Boer 49 Head Butcher Michigan
33 Hattie De Boer 53 Wife — Michigan
34 Robert J. De Boer 17 Son — Michigan
35 Francis John De Boer 15 Son — Michigan
36 Peter Du Bois 69 Head Carpenter Netherlands
37 Fannie Du Bois 64 Wife — Netherlands
38 Bert Snyder 49 Head Engineer Michigan
39 Verna Snyder 48 Wife — Wisconsin
40 Abraham Schmoekler 50 Head Manager Russia

Pedigree Summary

Alice
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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