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Dorothy Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hamilton-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cincinnati |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Cincinnati |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Baker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Baker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Enid Baker | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Patricia Baker | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Joseph Baker | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Albert Rust | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| James Baker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Richard Baker | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| John Baker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Dorothy Baker | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Spouse, age 32
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Hamilton-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 42
Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 10 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cincinnati |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Dorothy Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Baker
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03202-00859)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Richard Naughton | 28 | Head | Business Manager | Indiana |
| 42 | Harriet Naughton | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Catharine A. Naughton | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Oscar Buchholz | 42 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 45 | Marie Buchholz | 41 | Wife | Accountant | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Serena Schnorr | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Joseph Watta | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 48 | Margaret Watta | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Dorothy May Watta | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Joseph Westerhaus | 26 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 51 | Marion Westerhaus | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Joseph Jr. Westerhaus | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Janet Westerhaus | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Anna Mae Gerner | 17 | Maid | Maid | Indiana |
| 55 | Arthur M. Peters | 33 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 56 | Leonora Peters | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Joseph Brickweg | 37 | Head | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 58 | Viola Brickweg | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Clyde Brickweg | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Alfred Benninghoff | 35 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 61 | Lilly Benninghoff | 35 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 62 | Shirley Benninghoff | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Virginia Benninghoff | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | William Schwab | 54 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 65 | Carrie Schwab | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Charles Wund | 33 | Head | Solicitor | Kentucky |
| 67 | Florence Wund | 34 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Missouri |
| 68 | Ida Brueckner | 61 | Mother-in-law | Housework | Ohio |
| 69 | Elmer Brueckner | 32 | Brother-in-law | Office Boy | Illinois |
| 70 | Joseph W. Baker | 47 | Head | Yard Conductor | Kentucky |
| 71 | Dorothy Baker THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Enid Baker | 21 | Daughter | Colorist | Indiana |
| 73 | John Baker | 16 | Son | Extra Call Boy | Ohio |
| 74 | James Baker | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Helen Baker | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Richard Baker | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Patricia Baker | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Mary V. Baker | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Albert L. Rust | 25 | Lodger | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 80 | Francis Hughes | 33 | Head | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
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)