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Catherine Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Talbot-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Talbot-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Talbot-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District #4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Talbot |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Election District 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Baker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Alice Baker | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Charles Baker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Catherine Baker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Clinton Baker | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Charles Baker | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| William Baker | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Margurite Baker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Bessie Baker | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| John Baker | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| James Baker | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Alice Baker | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1930
Talbot, Maryland
Daughter, age 3
Talbot, Maryland · implied b. ~1927 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Catherine M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Talbot-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 12
Talbot-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1928 — 12 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District #4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Talbot |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Catherine Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Catherine Baker
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Maryland
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Sibling
Charles Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margurite Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olive Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clinton Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Talbot-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Talbot-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01560-01035)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Isaac L. Coney | 24 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 42 | H. Earl Coney | 19 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Hattie Coney | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Eugene Gibson | 50 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 45 | Helen Gibson | 46 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Grace Gibson | 21 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Virginia Gibson | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 48 | James Gibson | 16 | Son | Farm Hand | Maryland |
| 49 | Milton Daniel | 55 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 50 | Glenn Minor | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 51 | Sadie Minor | 46 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Maryland |
| 52 | Harry Elliott | 32 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 53 | Evelyn Elliott | 26 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Annie M. Elliott | 59 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Harry Elliott | 37 | Son | Farmer | Maryland |
| 56 | W. D. Pickering | 50 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 57 | Mildred C. Pickering | 43 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Nelson Pickering | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 59 | F. B. Pickering | 76 | Father | Farmer | New York |
| 60 | Edward Webb | 60 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 61 | Mary Webb | 59 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Daniel Harris | 30 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 63 | Ruth Harris | 30 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Audrey Harris | 5 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Charles E. Page | 61 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 66 | Nellie E. Page | 23 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Charles H. Baker | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 68 | Alice Baker | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Charles Jr. Baker | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Catherine Baker THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Olive Baker | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 72 | James Baker | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Margurite Baker | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 74 | William Baker | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Bessie Baker | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Clinton Baker | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Alice Ann Baker | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 78 | John W. Baker | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 79 | John W. Gaffney | 27 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 80 | Edna Gaffney | 26 | Wife | — | Maryland |
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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)