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Clara Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Clara Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: California Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLos-Angeles-County, California
SurnameBaker
Given NameClara
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)San Antonio Jud. Dist.
1935 Residence (County)Los Angeles
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
Township / WardSan Antonio Jud Dist
Est. Birth Year~1924

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 Clara Age Birth yr
James Baker Head — 52 ~1888
Mary Baker Daughter — 21 ~1919
James Baker Son — 22 ~1918
Dorothy Baker Daughter — 17 ~1923
David Baker Son — 11 ~1929
Dolores Baker Spouse — 43 ~1897
Henry Baker Son — 19 ~1921
Clara Baker Daughter — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Los Angeles, …
Daughter, age 6
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Mexico
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Daughter, age 16
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) San Antonio Jud. Dist.
1935 Residence (County) Los Angeles
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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 Clara Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Baker
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · California
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Sibling
David Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Los-Angeles-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00250-00062)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Vincent Boruta 39 Head Labourer Michigan
2 Stella Boruta 38 Wife — Alabama
3 Declano Forrest Boruta 22 Stepson — Texas
4 Victor K. Hammond 58 Head Junior Carpenter New York
5 Antonio Lopez 25 Head Assembler Mexico
6 Estella Lopez 21 Wife — Mexico
7 Charles Shum 50 Head Laborer Poland
8 Mary Shum 43 Wife — Pennsylvania
9 Francis Shum 26 Son Mill-Worker Pennsylvania
10 Rose Marie Shum 22 Daughter Domestic Worker Pennsylvania
11 Bernadine Shum 19 Daughter — Pennsylvania
12 Elmer F. Watson 45 Head Metal Worker Missouri
13 Mary Watson 37 Wife — Illinois
14 Robert F. Watson 9 Son — California
15 Richard B. Watson 9 Son — California
16 Raymond E. Watson 6 Son — California
17 William H. Le Masters 14 Stepson — Illinois
18 James H. Baker 52 Head Toolmaker Texas
19 Dolores Baker 43 Wife — Mexico
20 James H. Jr. Baker 22 Son Labourer New Mexico
21 Mary F. Baker 21 Daughter Machine Operator Texas
22 Henry Baker 19 Son Bookkeeper Texas
23 Dorothy Baker 17 Daughter Clerk Texas
24 Clara Baker THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — California
25 David Baker 11 Son — California
26 Martha Johnson 35 Head Packer Illinois
27 Mary M. Johnson 16 Daughter — Illinois
28 Leonard E. Johnson 10 Son — Michigan
29 Thomas Beals 80 Head — Illinois
30 Milton M. Thompson 65 Head — Ohio
31 Olaf Omberg 70 Head Proprietor Norway
32 Charles Sish 58 Head — Lithuania
33 Daniel M. Justice 73 Head Proprietor Missouri
34 Venice Cummings 49 Head Housekeeper Missouri
35 Doroteo Simchey 29 Head Launderer Arizona
36 Nicolasa Simchey 24 Wife — Texas
37 Frederick Simchey 10 Son — California
38 Margaret Simchey 7 Daughter — California
39 Rudy Simchey 6 Son — California
40 Robert Rinchoy 30 Head Core Maker Arizona

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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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