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Donald Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this Donald Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Idaho
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Idaho |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Donald A. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Forestry |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Idaho |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
| Occupation | Forestry |
| Township / Ward | Preston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Baker | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Melva Baker | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Thelda Baker | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Gilbert Baker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Marva Baker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Alice Baker | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Donald Baker | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Madge Baker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Idaho
Son, age 11
Franklin, Idaho · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Donald F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Idaho |
| Mother's Birthplace | Idaho |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1940
Franklin-County, Idaho
Son, age 21
Franklin-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Donald A. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Forestry |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Idaho |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Donald Baker
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Idaho
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Sibling
Thelda Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gilbert Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melva Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madge Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marva Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Franklin-County, Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Idaho
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00745-00377)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roland | 16 | son | Basket Weaving | Idaho |
| 2 | Glenn | 12 | son | — | Idaho |
| 3 | Roma | 9 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 4 | Billy | 7 | son | — | Idaho |
| 5 | Harold Baker | 43 | Head | Laborer | Idaho |
| 6 | Alice Baker | 44 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 7 | Donald A. Baker THIS PERSON | 21 | son | Forestry | Idaho |
| 8 | Melva Baker | 19 | daughter | Office Work | Idaho |
| 9 | Gilbert Baker | 16 | son | Janitor Work | Idaho |
| 10 | Thelda Baker | 13 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 11 | Madge Baker | 11 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 12 | Marva May Baker | 7 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 13 | Fred L. Lewis | 50 | Head | Shoemaker | Idaho |
| 14 | Emma O. Lewis | 57 | Wife | — | England |
| 15 | Lenard Lewis | 26 | son | Herding Sheep | Idaho |
| 16 | George Lewis | 22 | son | Student | Idaho |
| 17 | Willard Lewis | 12 | son | — | Idaho |
| 18 | Maylon Hollingworth | 37 | Head | Farmer | Idaho |
| 19 | Coral Hollingworth | 35 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 20 | Conrad Hollingworth | 17 | son | Worker On Father Farm | Idaho |
| 21 | Terrel Hollingworth | 15 | son | Worker On Father Farm | Idaho |
| 22 | Dorothy Hollingworth | 13 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 23 | Kay Hollingworth | 10 | son | — | Idaho |
| 24 | Clair Hollingworth | 8 | son | — | Idaho |
| 25 | Clarice Hollingworth | 7 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 26 | Robert S. Beckstead | 57 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 27 | Nellie I. Beckstead | 54 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 28 | Raymond Beckstead | 31 | son | Truck Driver | Idaho |
| 29 | Ellis D. Beckstead | 22 | son | Farming | Idaho |
| 30 | Emma Beth Beckstead | 17 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 31 | Carl Martensen | 31 | Head | Farming | Idaho |
| 32 | Wanda Martensen | 29 | Wife | Teacher | Idaho |
| 33 | Charles Joel Peterson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Idaho |
| 34 | Zepha Peterson | 49 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 35 | Blaine Peterson | 22 | son | Trucker | Idaho |
| 36 | Joel Jr. Peterson | 19 | son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 37 | Syble Peterson | 17 | daughter | House Work | Idaho |
| 38 | Fern Peterson | 15 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 39 | Raquel Peterson | 9 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 40 | P. Hubert Beckstead | 54 | Head | Oa | Idaho |
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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)