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Bertha Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Bertha Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, New York
SurnameBaker
Given NameBertha E
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Brentwood
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeHs 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBrentwood
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Bertha Age Birth yr
Ruth Baker Daughter — 21 ~1919
Eleanor Baker Daughter — 10 ~1930
Carl Baker Son — 18 ~1922
Robert Baker Son — 16 ~1924
Cyrus Baker Head — 51 ~1889
Bertha Baker Daughter — 26 ~1914
Walter Baker Son — 8 ~1932
Bertha Baker Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, New …
Daughter, age 16
Suffolk, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Bavaria Germany
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Suffolk-County, New …
Daughter, age 26
Suffolk-County, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Bertha E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Brentwood
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Industry 0
Highest Grade Hs 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Bertha Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bertha Baker
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New York
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Sibling
Carl Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Suffolk-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02786-00061)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Marjorie Baker 25 Daughter Superior New York
2 Cyrus H Baker 51 Head Superior New York
3 Bertha Baker 52 Wife — Germany
4 Bertha E Baker THIS PERSON 26 Daughter — New York
5 Ruth Baker 21 Daughter Typist New York
6 Carl Baker 18 Son Off. Clerk New York
7 Robert Baker 16 Son — New York
8 Eleanor Baker 10 Daughter — New York
9 Walter Baker 8 Son — New York
10 William Witt 38 Head Chauffeur New York
11 Mae Witt 41 Wife Housekeeper New York
12 Margaret Witt 10 Daughter — New York
13 Hilda Witt 9 Daughter — New York
14 Wilhelmina Witt 4 Daughter — New York
15 Richard Connell 40 Head Laborer New York
16 Ernest Connell 29 Head Attendant New York
17 Beatrice Connell 26 Wife — Newfoundland
18 Annette Connell 0 Daughter — New York
19 Richard Murphy 30 Head Operating Eng New York
20 Mary Murphy 30 Wife — New York
21 Richard Murphy 2 Son — New York
22 Elizabeth Barnes 74 Head — New York
23 Mary Ljungquist 83 Head — Sweden
24 Frank Grahney 61 Head Laborer New York
25 James Coleman 27 Head Attendant New York
26 Lorette Coleman 23 Wife Nursemaid New York
27 William Rushton 36 Head Bartender New Jersey
28 Bridget Rushton 36 Wife — New York
29 Mary Rushton 1 Daughter — New York
30 Patrick Rushton 1 Son — New York
31 George Artese 36 Head Attendant New York
32 Martha Artese 33 Wife Attendant Conn.
33 George Artese 16 Son — Conn.
34 Robert Artese 12 Son — Conn.
35 James Mc Carthy 29 Head Attendant New York
36 Marie Mc Carthy 23 Wife Attendant Canada-Fr
37 Patricia Mc Carthy 6 Daughter — New York
38 Michael Kelly 34 Head Male Nurse New York
39 Barbara Kelly 33 Wife — New York
40 Michael Kelly 2 Son — New York

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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