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David Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this David Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | David A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Prairie Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Prairie Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waymon Baker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Arvonia Baker | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Everett Baker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Seth Baker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Oval Baker | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| David Baker | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Leroy Baker | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Leady Baker | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Delay Baker | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Arkansas
Head, age 47
Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | David B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Washington-County, Arkansas
Head, age 57
Washington-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1883 — 9 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | David A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Prairie Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links David Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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David Baker
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00179-00618)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bonnie Elkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | F. C. Cleveland | 53 | Head | Labor | Arkansas |
| 3 | Lula Parker | 37 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Horace J. Parker | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Vesta Lee Parker | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Marvin Byrd | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | David A. Baker THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Arvonia Baker | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Oval Baker | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 10 | Delay Baker | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Leroy Baker | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 12 | Waymon Baker | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 13 | Everett Baker | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 14 | Seth Baker | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Leady Baker | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | W. B. Henry | 69 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Rosalee Henry | 32 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Bernice Todd | 27 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Anita Todd | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | James Henry | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Gene Henry | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 22 | B. F. Painter | 62 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Margaret Painter | 54 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | G. Hubbard | 34 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 25 | May Hubbard | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Leon Hubbard | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Margie Hubbard | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Nara May Hubbard | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Hiram Painter | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 30 | Angeline Painter | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Elvie Painter | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Forrest Painter | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | G. O. Luther | 45 | Head | Time Keeper | Arkansas |
| 34 | Ada Luther | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Elvis Luther | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Lucile Luther | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Jake Hughes | 49 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Nell Hughes | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Shirley Hughes | 14 | Daughter | — | California |
| 40 | Corlie Hughes | 2 | Daughter | — | California |
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)