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Arthur Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Burnett-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burnett-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Albert — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burnett-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Arthur U. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trade Lake Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burnett |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Township / Ward | Trade Lake Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristian Baker | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Rudolph Baker | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Arthur Baker | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Burnett, Wisconsin
Son, age 8
Burnett, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Burnett, Wisconsin
Son, age 19
Burnett, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Arthur W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Burnett-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 29
Burnett-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Arthur U. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trade Lake Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burnett |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Arthur Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christina Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Kristian Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Baker
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Baker
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christina Baker
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Kristian Baker
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Baker
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Rudolph Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Burnett-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Burnett-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04462-00751)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer Peterson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 2 | Bernie Peterson | 34 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 3 | Emma Peterson | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Selma J. Peterson | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Anne J. Peterson | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Arthur J. Bissell | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Ella Erickson | 60 | Head | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Carl A. Viane | 61 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 9 | Hulda R. Viane | 57 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Otto S. Christon | 23 | Head | Attendant | South Dakota |
| 11 | Bernice S. Christon | 20 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Kristian A. Baker | 59 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 13 | Arthur U. Baker THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Blacksmith | Minnesota |
| 14 | Rudolph F. Baker | 22 | Son | Helper | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Fred A. E. Gustafson | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Bertha H. Gustafson | 50 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 17 | Beatrice L. Gustafson | 19 | Daughter | Asst Supt | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Irene D. Gustafson | 17 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Algot Skoberg | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Sweden |
| 20 | Myrtle P. Skoberg | 36 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Vera M. Skoberg | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Alan A. Skoberg | 4 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Albert Erickson | 57 | Head | Relief | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Tillia Erickson | 54 | Sister | Relief | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Donald R. Williamson | 30 | Head | Mechanic | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Anna A. Williamson | 21 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Earl R. Williamson | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Clifford A. Baldwin | 39 | Head | Proprietor | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Alice Baldwin | 28 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Ardell N. Baldwin | 4 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Arthur O. Kumlin | 49 | Head | Unable | Montana |
| 32 | Julia Kumlin | 41 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Rexford N. Kumlin | 22 | Son | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Arthur H. O. Niderwick | 40 | Head | Tavern Keeper | Missouri |
| 35 | Matilda J. Niderwick | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Madie P. Niderwick | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Arnold E. Selin | 40 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Ethel U. Selin | 34 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Stanley A. Selin | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Mather Lindblad | 70 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)