Donald Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Donald Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Wilson — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Richland-County, Ohio
Surname	Baker
Given Name	Donald
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Sharon Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Richland
Additional Details
Occupation	Labor
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	44
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Labor
Township / Ward	Sharon Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1910

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 Donald	Age	Birth yr
Donald Baker	Son	—	30	~1910
Wilson Baker	Head	—	57	~1883
Minnie Baker	Spouse	—	55	~1885

Census Appearances

1920

Richland, Ohio

Other, age 9

Richland, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Donald J
Relationship to Head	Nephew
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	9
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Richland, Ohio

Son, age 19

Richland, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 14 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Donald
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	19
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Richland-County, Ohio

Son, age 30

Richland-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Donald
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Sharon Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Richland
Occupation	Labor
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	44
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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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 Andrew Metzger (~0.80 confidence) and father Wilson Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.88

Father

Andrew Metzger

b. ~None

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.8

Father

Wilson Baker

b. ~1883

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Minnie Baker

b. ~1885

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Donald Baker

Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Ohio

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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 — Richland-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03136-00429)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Howard M. Funk	40	Head	Raleigh Man	Ohio
2	Audrey M. Funk	49	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
3	G. S. Wheeler	72	Head	Farmer	Pennsylvania
4	Alfred Wheeler	42	Son	Labor	Ohio
5	Eva Wheeler	34	Daughter	Housework	Ohio
6	Elda Wheeler	33	Daughter	Housework	Ohio
7	Alenura Wheeler	26	Daughter	Housework	Ohio
8	Richard Wheeler	8	Son	—	Ohio
9	G. C. Mccarthy	47	Head	Labor	Ohio
10	Elizabeth Mccarthy	46	Wife	Labor	Ohio
11	Rover Smith	20	Gulp	Housework	Ohio
12	Andrew Metzger	46	Head	Farm	Ohio
13	Mary Metzger	34	Wife	Labor	Ohio
14	Donna Mae Metzger	8	Daughter	—	Ohio
15	Andrew Jr. Metzger	6	Son	—	Ohio
16	Ambrose Metzger	4	Son	—	Ohio
17	E. A. Loveland	62	Head	Labor	Ohio
18	Agnes Loveland	57	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
19	Fern Loveland	36	Daughter	Clerk	Ohio
20	Howard Weaver	49	Lodger	Labor	Ohio
21	Hollis Johnson	34	Head	Labor	Kentucky
22	Sabra Johnson	37	Wife	Housewife	—
23	Talmage Wayne Johnson	5	Son	—	Ohio
24	Lodger Berlin	None	M	Rail Road	—
25	Lee Fally	45	Head	Labor	Ohio
26	Blasiche Fally	45	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
27	Richard Fally	18	Son	—	Ohio
28	Wilson Baker	57	Head	Labor	Ohio
29	Minnie Baker	55	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
30	Donald Baker THIS PERSON	30	Son	Labor	Ohio
31	Albert Hartz	36	Head	Labor	Ohio
32	Lillian Hartz	34	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
33	Edwin Hartz	14	Son	—	Ohio
34	Bonnie Hartz	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
35	Mary Hartz	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
36	Berlin Hartz	7	Son	—	Ohio
37	Albert Jr. Hartz	3	Son	—	Ohio
38	George Hartz	0	Son	—	Ohio
39	C. B. Gill	49	Head	Labor	Indiana
40	Blanche Gill	46	Wife	Housework	Ohio

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Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.88

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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