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David Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jennings-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this David Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jennings-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJennings-County, Indiana
SurnameBaker
Given NameDavid
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Jennings
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceIndiana
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardBigger
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 David Age Birth yr
William Baker Son — 12 ~1928
Roscoe Baker Son — 6 ~1934
Gladys Baker Spouse — 44 ~1896
John Baker Son — 9 ~1931
David Baker Son — 16 ~1924
Carl Baker Son — 14 ~1926
Everett Baker Head — 40 ~1900
Jesse Baker Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Jennings, Indiana
Son, age 6
Jennings, Indiana · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name David E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Jennings-County, Indiana
Son, age 16
Jennings-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Jennings
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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 David Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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David Baker
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Indiana
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Sibling
Roscoe Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Jennings-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01058-00594)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Wm. Clarkson 26 Head Laborer Indiana
2 Mildred Clarkson 23 Wife — Indiana
3 David Clarkson 2 Son — Indiana
4 Edgar Bowers 40 Head Farmer Indiana
5 Ella Bowers 32 Wife — Indiana
6 Charles Bowers 12 Son — Indiana
7 Ray Bowers 6 Son — Indiana
8 Kenneth Conner 26 Head Farmer Indiana
9 Vivian L. Conner 22 Wife — Indiana
10 Patricia C. Conner 4 Daughter — Indiana
11 Jerry W. Conner 2 Son — Indiana
12 Chester Tucker 53 Cousin — Indiana
13 Everett Baker 40 Head Laborer Indiana
14 Gladys Baker 44 Wife — Indiana
15 Jesse Baker 17 Son New Worker Indiana
16 David Baker THIS PERSON 16 Son — Indiana
17 Carl Baker 14 Son — Indiana
18 William Baker 12 Son — Indiana
19 John Baker 9 Son — Indiana
20 Roscoe Baker 6 Son — Indiana
21 Edward E. Heid 55 Head Farmer Indiana
22 Pearl Heid 48 Wife — Indiana
23 Virgil Heid 22 Son Laborer Indiana
24 Pauline Heid 15 Daughter — Indiana
25 Willie Tredway 25 Head Farmer Kentucky
26 Eugenia Tredway 25 Wife — Kentucky
27 Anna Flore Tredway 7 Daughter — Kentucky
28 Alice Lavery Tredway 5 Daughter — Kentucky
29 Glen Bowers 44 Head Farmer Indiana
30 William Bowers 17 Son Laborer Indiana
31 John Bowers 15 Son — Indiana
32 Glen Henry Bowers 13 Son — Indiana
33 Russell Lee Bowers 10 Son — Indiana
34 Alice Bowers 65 Mother — Indiana
35 Mark Bland 82 Head — Indiana
36 Luke Bland 62 Nephew Farmer Indiana
37 William John Bland 58 Nephew — Indiana
38 Frank Hall 43 Head Farmer Indiana
39 Lizzie Hall 35 Wife — Indiana
40 Lester Sullivan 49 Head Farmer Indiana

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)

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