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Clarence Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cayuga-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Baker across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cayuga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Susan — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: New York
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cayuga-County, New York |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Venice Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cayuga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Venice Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Baker | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Clarence Baker | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Jeanette Baker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cayuga, New …
Son, age 27
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Clarence H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Teacher Dist school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Cayuga, New …
Head, age 37
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Clarence H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Cayuga, New …
Head, age 46
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Clarence H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Cayuga, New …
Head, age 57
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Poultry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Cayuga-County, New …
Head, age 67
Cayuga-County, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Venice Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cayuga |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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: mother Susan Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Susan Baker
b. ~1833
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Baker
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · New York
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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 — Cayuga-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Cayuga-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02508-00852)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Green | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Jerry Green | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | Alfred Green | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Louis Green | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 45 | Gordon Green | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 46 | Harriet Green | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Herbert Garrett | 48 | Head | Guard | Michigan |
| 48 | Clara Garrett | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Ralph Garrett | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Donald Garrett | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 51 | William Mullaly | 53 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 52 | Clarence Baker THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 53 | Jeanette Baker | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Mildred Baker | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Martin Shields | 53 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 56 | Louise Shields | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Everett Shields | 21 | Son | Farmer | New York |
| 58 | Bernice Shields | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | Virginia Shields | 9 | Niece | — | New York |
| 60 | Walter Rigman | 26 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 61 | Doris Rigman | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 62 | Loretta Rigman | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Charles Nasholts | 24 | Hired man | Farmer | New York |
| 64 | William Buckley | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 65 | Edna Buckley | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Jean Buckley | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Thomas Riley | 57 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 68 | Elizabeth Riley | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 69 | Walter Riley | 26 | Son | Farmer | New York |
| 70 | Thomas Riley | 23 | Son | Farmer | New York |
| 71 | Agnes Riley | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Jenny Platt | 66 | Head | — | New York |
| 73 | Jerry Sullivan | 66 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 74 | Eldra Sullivan | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Dale Sullivan | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | Fred Wood | 66 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 77 | Clara Wood | 62 | Wife | — | New York |
| 78 | Arthur Wood | 56 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 79 | Lena Wood | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 80 | Vernon Wood | 25 | Son | Farmer | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 1 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)