Bertha Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, New York |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Brentwood |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
Household Members
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
| 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 |
| 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
Original Census Page
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)