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Charles Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Charles Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Retta — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marshall-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saratoga Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Grain Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Saratoga Twp |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retta Baker | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Jean Baker | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Carol Baker | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charles Baker | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marshall, Illinois
Son, age 11
Marshall, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Marshall, Illinois
Son, age 21
Marshall, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Marshall-County, Illinois
Son, age 31
Marshall-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saratoga Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Grain Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 Charles Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Retta Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Baker
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Retta Baker
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Baker
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Baker
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Baker
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00854-00321)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lenard Hufnagel | 29 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Mildred Hufnagel | 22 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 3 | Hubert Mattingly | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Susan Mattingly | 42 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 5 | Angela Mattingly | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Hubert Jr. Mattingly | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Leon Mattingly | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Cecelia Mattingly | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Sue Mattingly | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Pauline Mattingly | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Patricia Mattingly | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Mary Mattingly | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | James Mattingly | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Ira Hawksworth | 55 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 15 | Ima Hawksworth | 51 | Wife | Housewife | Nebraska |
| 16 | Andrew Hultzen | 49 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 17 | Gertrude Hultzen | 36 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 18 | Norma Hultzen | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Jean Hultzen | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Roger Hultzen | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Dale Hultzen | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Joyce Hultzen | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Curtis Hultzen | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Retta Baker | 61 | Head | Housewife | Illinois |
| 25 | Charles W. Baker THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 26 | Jean Marie Baker | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Carol Lucille Baker | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Ernest L. Wright | 32 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 29 | Mildred R. Wright | 31 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 30 | Bruce Wright | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Dewey Hodge | 41 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 32 | Hazel Hodge | 37 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 33 | Ealeen Hodge | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Dean Hodge | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Vera Hodge | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Fritz Jr. Hunziker | 28 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 37 | Cecelia Hunziker | 23 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 38 | Richard Hunziker | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Jas. Fritz Hunziker | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Donald Hunziker | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 4 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)