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Catherine Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allen-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allen-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllen-County, Indiana
SurnameBaker
Given NameCatherine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Fort Wayne
1935 Residence (County)Allen
Additional Details
OccupationNew Worker
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked8
Income (1939)125
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardFort Wayne
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 Catherine Age Birth yr
Clara Baker Daughter — 14 ~1926
Leliah Baker Spouse — 40 ~1900
Laurence Baker Son — 21 ~1919
Catherine Baker Daughter — 23 ~1917
Floyd Baker Head — 44 ~1896
Thelma Baker Daughter — 9 ~1931
Nancy Baker Daughter — 18 ~1922
Harold Baker Son — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Allen, Indiana
Daughter, age 13
Allen, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Catherine C
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Allen-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 23
Allen-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Fort Wayne
1935 Residence (County) Allen
Occupation New Worker
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 8
Income (1939) 125
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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 Catherine Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Baker
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Indiana
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Sibling
Nancy Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laurence 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 — Allen-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01116-00667)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Patricia Coburn 5 Daughter — New York
42 Richard Coburn 2 Son — New York
43 Albert J. Krantz 39 Head Salesman Indiana
44 Lucille Krantz 35 Wife Music Teacher Indiana
45 Louis Krantz 12 Son — Indiana
46 Floyd W. Baker 44 Head Salesman Indiana
47 Leliah G. Baker 40 Wife New Worker Indiana
48 Catherine Baker THIS PERSON 23 Daughter New Worker Indiana
49 Laurence A. Baker 21 Son Accountant Indiana
50 Nancy Baker 18 Daughter New Worker Indiana
51 Clara J. Baker 14 Daughter — Indiana
52 Thelma I. Baker 9 Daughter — Indiana
53 Harold W. Baker 8 Son — Indiana
54 Vernon Doudt 52 Head Laborer Indiana
55 Emma Doudt 48 Wife — Indiana
56 Frank R. Brandon 58 Head Laborer Indiana
57 Augusta C. Brandon 62 Wife New Worker Indiana
58 Harley L. Bishop 35 Head Knitter Kansas
59 Hazel Bishop 34 Wife Transfer Missouri
60 Elizabeth Major 65 Head Seamstress Germany
61 James W. Stephens 54 Head Painter Indiana
62 Mary Stephens 65 Wife New Worker Indiana
63 Robert B. Orr 34 Head — Indiana
64 Lola L. Orr 30 Wife Saleswoman Ohio
65 Barbara L. Orr 7 Daughter — Ohio
66 Daniel H. Wolfe 44 Head Painter Indiana
67 Selma Wolfe 34 Wife New Worker Minnesota
68 Eugene Wolfe 12 Son — Minnesota
69 Lenora Wolfe 11 Daughter — Minnesota
70 Raymond Wolfe 9 Son — Tennessee
71 Melvin Wolfe 5 Son — Indiana
72 Gerard Wolfe 4 Son — Indiana
73 Mary Wolfe 1 Daughter — Indiana
74 Oscar R. Rasee 34 Head Laborer Indiana
75 Dorothy Rasee 30 Wife — Indiana
76 Donald Rasee 8 Son — Indiana
77 Sharon R. Rasee 2 Daughter — Indiana
78 Kathryn Mcaleen 41 Head Coil Worker Michigan
79 Donald Mcaleen 21 Son New Worker Michigan
80 Darwin L. Travis 54 Head Fireman Ohio

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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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