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Bessie Baker — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Crawford, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Baker across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Crawford, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Crawford, Illinois |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Bessie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Attending school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Attending School |
| Township / Ward | Montgomery Twp Prec No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nettie Baker | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Esther Baker | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Ernest Baker | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Agatha Baker | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Bessie Baker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Theodore Baker | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Raymond Baker | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Roscoe Baker | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Guy Baker | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Philip Baker | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lawrence, Illinois
Daughter, age 2
Lawrence, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Crawford, Illinois
Daughter, age 11
Crawford, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Bessie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Attending school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Bessie Baker across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Baker
Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Illinois
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Sibling
Agatha Baker
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Baker
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Baker
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Baker
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guy Baker
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roscoe Baker
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Baker
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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
1920 US Federal Census — Crawford, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Crawford, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu364unit:0220)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I. J. Pocock | 56 | Head | Doctor | Illinois |
| 2 | Ida J. Pocock | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 4 | Abner F. Tschuiff | 38 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 5 | Ethel Tschuiff | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Wilber Tschuiff | 15 | Son | Attending School | Illinois |
| 7 | Bernice Tschuiff | 13 | Daughter | Attending School | Illinois |
| 8 | Imogene Tschuiff | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | George Kirkery | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 10 | Sarah Jane Kirkery | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Isaac G. Duncan | 40 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 12 | L. H. Duncan | 40 | Wife | House Work | United States |
| 13 | Lyman C. Duncan | 16 | Son | Attending School | Illinois |
| 14 | Hugh Duncan | 7 | Son | Attending School | Illinois |
| 15 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 16 | Charles Roderick | 48 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 17 | Retta Roderick | 45 | Wife | House Work | Illinois |
| 18 | Hazel Roderick | 18 | Daughter | House Work | Illinois |
| 19 | Philip Baker | 54 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | Nettie Baker | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Guy C. Baker | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 22 | Esther J. Baker | 18 | Daughter | Attending School | Illinois |
| 23 | Ernest R. Baker | 15 | Son | Attending School | Illinois |
| 24 | Bessie L. Baker THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | Attending School | Illinois |
| 25 | Agatha Baker | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Roscoe Baker | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Raymond A. Baker | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Theodore Baker | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Daphne Montgomery | 48 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Blanch Montgomery | 25 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | W. C. Montgomery | 25 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 32 | Irene Montgomery | 23 | Daughter | House Work | Illinois |
| 33 | Nellie Montgomery | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Arthur Montgomery | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Harry Montgomery | 17 | Son | Working On Farm | Illinois |
| 36 | Emily Montgomery | 12 | Daughter | Attending School | Illinois |
| 37 | Clyde Ford | 34 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 38 | Grace L. Ford | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Raymond H. Ford | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Kenneth E. Ford | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Frank L. Runion | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 42 | Walter R. Runion | 20 | Son | Teacher | Illinois |
| 43 | Jane Helvestine | 62 | — | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 44 | William Conally | 30 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 45 | Addie Conally | 21 | Wife | House Work | Illinois |
| 46 | Velda Conally | 10 | Daughter | At Home | Illinois |
| 47 | Olive Conally | 6 | Daughter | At Home | Illinois |
| 48 | Rex Conally | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 49 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)