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Donald Baker — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Donald Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lancaster, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Phillip & Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lancaster, Nebraska |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Delivery man |
| Industry | Dry Goods Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Delivery Man |
| Township / Ward | City Of Lincoln |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia Baker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Phillip Baker | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Henry Baker | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| John Baker | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Donald Baker | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Helen Baker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Elizabeth Baker | Other | — | 49 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lancaster, Nebraska
Son, age 8
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Lancaster, Nebraska
Son, age 18
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Delivery man |
| Industry | Dry Goods Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Head, age 28
Lancaster-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Don L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Occupation | Delivery Man |
| Industry | Merchant Delivery Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 57 |
| Income (1939) | 1992 |
| Highest Grade | No H-2 |
| 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 Donald Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Phillip Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Phillip Baker
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Baker
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Donald Baker
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Nebraska
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Sibling
John Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lydia Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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
1930 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1285unit:0694)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Lynch | 64 | Mother-in-law | Housemaid | Kansas |
| 2 | Phillip Baker | 47 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 3 | Elizabeth Baker | 49 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 4 | Henry J. Baker | 22 | Son | Delivery Man | Nebraska |
| 5 | Donald Baker THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Delivery Man | Nebraska |
| 6 | Lydia Baker | 16 | Daughter | Kitchen Help | Nebraska |
| 7 | John Baker | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Helen Baker | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | George W. Putnam | 60 | Head | Motorman | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Eva E. Putnam | 57 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Marvin P. Johnson | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 12 | Molly S. Johnson | 26 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Richard P. Johnson | 0 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | William Schafer | 43 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Nebraska |
| 15 | Marie Schafer | 34 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 16 | Donald W. Schafer | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Robert D. Schafer | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Herbert M. Schafer | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Lydia Miller | 15 | Step daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Peter M. Jakob | 42 | Head | Car Inspector | Russia |
| 21 | Elizabeth Jakob | 44 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 22 | Peter Jr. Jakob | 17 | Son | Sewing | California |
| 23 | George Jakob | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Elizabeth Schleger | 20 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Conrad Schleger | 21 | Son-in-law | Press Operator | Nebraska |
| 26 | William Dorsch | 44 | Head | Beef Salesman | Nebraska |
| 27 | Katie Dorsch | 42 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | William Jr. Dorsch | 19 | Son | Salesman | Nebraska |
| 29 | Milan G. Dorsch | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 30 | Frances M. Dorsch | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Jack E. Dorsch | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Isabel M. Coy | 55 | Head-H | Nurse Prof. | Iowa |
| 33 | Lila L. Coy | 25 | Daughter | Saleslady | Nebraska |
| 34 | Matthew Ecker | 52 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 35 | Katherine Ecker | 40 | Wife-H | Millinery | Nebraska |
| 36 | Dora M. Ecker | 22 | Daughter | Secretary | Kansas |
| 37 | Edward V. Ecker | 20 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Kansas |
| 38 | Irma R. Ecker | 18 | Daughter | Kitchen Help | Kansas |
| 39 | Lenora D. Ecker | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Louise P. Ecker | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 41 | Gladys J. Ecker | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Mildred D. Ecker | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Rosine Ecker | 88 | Mother | — | Austria |
| 44 | Arthur C. Trump | 51 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 45 | Ora A. Trump | 45 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Ruth M. Trump | 23 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Nebraska |
| 47 | Eleonore F. Trump | 20 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Vera L. Trump | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | Nora R. Trump | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Johann Ch. Loos | 40 | Head | Price Clerk | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Donald + 4 siblings
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 1930 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)