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Clarence Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Steuben-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Baker across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Steuben-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Lizzie — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Steuben-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Angola |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Steuben |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Angola |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Baker | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jeanette Baker | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Clarence Baker | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Belle Baker | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1900
Steuben, Indiana
Son, age 6
Steuben, Indiana · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1910
Steuben, Indiana
Son, age 15
Steuben, Indiana · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Clarence E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Steuben, Indiana
Head, age 25
Steuben, Indiana · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Steuben, Indiana
Head, age 35
Steuben, Indiana · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Clarence E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 18 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Steuben-County, Indiana
Head, age 45
Steuben-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Angola |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Steuben |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Clarence Baker across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Baker
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Baker
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Baker
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Indiana
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Steuben-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Steuben-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01096-00263)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eva Ward | 32 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Dale R. Fanning | 53 | Head | — | California |
| 43 | Hildur Fanning | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Maxine Fanning | 20 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 45 | June Fanning | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Robert Fanning | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Phyllis Fanning | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Mary Fanning | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Arthur J. Eisenhour | 58 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 50 | Anna Eisenhour | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Genevia Eisenhour | 19 | Daughter | Servant | Indiana |
| 52 | Betty Jane Eisenhour | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Clarence Baker THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 54 | Belle Baker | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Patricia Baker | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Jeanette Lee Baker | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Virgil Kilgore | 25 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 58 | Mildred Kilgore | 23 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Billy Kilgore | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | John Kilgore | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Charley B. Hovarter | 67 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 62 | Alvaro B. Bear | 80 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Mary Bear | 73 | Wife | Farmer | Ohio |
| 64 | Walter Penoy | 59 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Laura Penoy | 58 | Wife | Well Driller | Indiana |
| 66 | Irlo Shoudel | 50 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Frankie Shoudel | 49 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Cyrus Day | 79 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 69 | John Myers | 49 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 70 | Catherine Myers | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Kenneth Myers | 24 | Son | Tester D.H.I.A. | Ohio |
| 72 | Harold Myers | 21 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 73 | William Myers | 19 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 74 | Carl J. Root | 54 | Head | Repairman | Vermont |
| 75 | Bessie E. Root | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Willis Harman | 37 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 77 | Agnes Harman | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Leila Harman | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Rosalie Harman | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 80 | James Crissinger | 84 | Head | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 2 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)