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Charles Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Charleston-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charles Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charleston-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Charles Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charleston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Coca Cola |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Charleston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Baker | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Susan Neale | Other | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Charles Neale | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Charles Baker | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| George Baker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Heyla Baker | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Burton Baker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Emma Baker | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Charleston, South …
Son, age 2
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Charles J. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Charleston, South …
Son, age 12
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Charles R Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Charleston-County, South …
Son, age 22
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Charles Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charleston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Coca Cola |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Charles Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Shelley Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Connie Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Baker
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Baker
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Shelley Baker
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Baker
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Baker
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Connie Baker
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Baker
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Heyla Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Burton Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Charleston-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03793-00101)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis H. Jr. Peters | 26 | Son | Grocery Store | South Carolina |
| 2 | Frederick C. Peters | 63 | Head | Area Automative | South Carolina |
| 3 | Hilda S. Peters | 49 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Arthur Allison | 57 | Head | Wholesale Lumber | Georgia |
| 5 | Moneta Allison | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 6 | John S. Allison | 18 | Son | Citadel | Georgia |
| 7 | John Thomas Slater | 82 | Father-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Emmie Gatton | 46 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Robert Macbeth Gatton | 24 | Son | Service Station | South Carolina |
| 10 | Dorothy P. Gatton | 23 | Daughter | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 11 | Arthur Williams | 61 | Head | Insurance | South Carolina |
| 12 | Zerline Williams | 41 | Wife | Cashier | South Carolina |
| 13 | Arthur J. Jr. Williams | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Betty Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Fannie F. Leroy | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Pauline Weil | 73 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Louis P. Jersey | 55 | Head | L. P. Jersey | South Carolina |
| 18 | Florida Jersey | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Louis P. Jr. Jersey | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Ellen M. Jersey | 50 | Sister | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 21 | Henry O. Stricker | 49 | Head | Prin. Chas. High School | South Carolina |
| 22 | Clara Stricker | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Clara E. Stricker | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Ida Wallace | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | J. Campbell Bissell | 65 | Head | Supervisor | South Carolina |
| 26 | Florida Bissell | 63 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | John Johnson Bissell | 39 | Son | Toll Collector | South Carolina |
| 28 | Heyward Bissell | 19 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Frances Wald | 57 | Lodger | Steno. Legal Dept. | South Carolina |
| 30 | Charles Baker | 58 | Head | Lumber Broker | Maryland |
| 31 | Emma Baker | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Charles Jr. Baker THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 33 | Heyla Baker | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Burton Baker | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | George Baker | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Susan Neale | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Charles W. Jr. Neale | 23 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Emma Bohlen | 67 | Head | — | Germany |
| 39 | Walter Bohlen | 34 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Sidney B. Jones | 44 | Head | Asst. Cashier | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)