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Betty Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Betty Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Paul & Hazel — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJackson-County, Missouri
SurnameBaker
Given NameBetty Ann
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Kansas City
1935 Residence (County)Jackson
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardKansas City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Betty Age Birth yr
Paul Baker Head — 48 ~1892
Sarah Baker Daughter — 18 ~1922
Betty Baker Daughter — 20 ~1920
Nancy Baker Daughter — 14 ~1926
Florence Peppersell Other — 71 ~1869
Hazel Baker Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Jackson, Missouri
Daughter, age
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1920
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Baker
Given Name Betty N
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Daughter, age 10
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Betty A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 20
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Betty Ann
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Kansas City
1935 Residence (County) Jackson
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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 Betty Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Paul Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hazel Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Paul Baker
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hazel Baker
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Betty Baker
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Missouri
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Sibling
Sarah Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Jackson-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02175-00590)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ethel D. Hynne 48 Head Teacher Georgia
2 Ruth Hynne 87 Mother — Ohio
3 Delphi La Bruyere 53 Servant Housekeeper Missouri
4 Paul H. Baker 48 Head Manager-Partner Missouri
5 Hazel Baker 46 Wife — Kansas
6 Betty Ann Baker THIS PERSON 20 Daughter — Missouri
7 Sarah Baker 18 Daughter — Missouri
8 Nancy Baker 14 Daughter — Missouri
9 Florence Peppersell 71 Mother-in-law — Missouri
10 Jess E. Morris 60 Head Harness Maker Missouri
11 Anna Morris 56 Wife Clerk-Saleslady Missouri
12 Ross Aldridge 42 Brother-in-law Broom Maker Missouri
13 Ludwig Stalitzky 71 Head — Germany
14 Lena Stalitzky 57 Wife — Missouri
15 Arleta Stalitzky 14 Daughter — Missouri
16 Ruth Stalitzky 12 Daughter — Missouri
17 Ada Vesting 61 Head Housekeeper Missouri
18 Raymond Lawson 36 Head Salesman Missouri
19 Mary Elizabeth Lawson 35 Wife — Missouri
20 Robert Lawson 10 Son — Missouri
21 Marian Lawson 11 Daughter — Missouri
22 Peter C. Lawson 78 Father — Indiana
23 Patton L. Shockley 60 Head Production Mgr. Missouri
24 Rosabell Shockley 55 Wife — Missouri
25 Aubry Shockley 30 Son Clerk Missouri
26 Edward C. Kruse 52 Head Owner & Manager Missouri
27 Dolly K. Kruse 39 Wife Asst. Manager Missouri
28 Hall J. Kruse 18 Daughter — Missouri
29 Jesse Payne 45 Head Office Manager Illinois
30 Opal Payne 35 Lodger Asst. Office Mgr. Missouri
31 Richard Clabaugh 23 Nephew Office Manager Missouri
32 Vernon Clabaugh 19 Nephew Office Boy Missouri
33 Carl P. Erickson 53 Head Plumber Missouri
34 Carrie Erickson 51 Wife — Denmark
35 Harriet Erickson 26 Daughter Typist Missouri
36 John Erickson 82 Father — Denmark
37 Frederick Dahler 29 Head Mechanic Missouri
38 Gertrude Dahler 32 Wife — Missouri
39 James H. Horback 56 Head Bookkeeper Missouri
40 Lenora Horback 49 Wife — Missouri

Pedigree Summary

Betty + 2 siblings
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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