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Dorothy Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Williams-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Williams-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Williams-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Montpelier |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williams |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housework (at home) |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Township / Ward | Jefferson Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audrey Baker | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Dorothy Baker | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Sarah Baker | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Dolores Baker | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Baker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Baker | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Jimmie Baker | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Russell Baker | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| John Baker | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Leonard Baker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Gertrude Baker | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Williams, Ohio
Daughter, age 7
Williams, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Williams-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 15
Williams-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Montpelier |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williams |
| Occupation | Housework (at home) |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Dorothy Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Baker
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Ohio
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Sibling
Jimmie Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dolores Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audrey Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Williams-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Williams-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03169-00187)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Strobel | 18 | Hired helper | Hired Helper | Ohio |
| 42 | Earl M. Smith | 43 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 43 | Veta Smith | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Merritt Smith | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Marion Smith | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Mae Koch | 52 | Sister-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 47 | John W. Baker | 53 | Head | W.P.A. | Ohio |
| 48 | Gertrude Baker | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 49 | John Baker | 19 | Son | C.C.C. | Ohio |
| 50 | Dorothy Baker THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | Housework (At Home) | Ohio |
| 51 | Leonard Baker | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Audrey Baker | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Russell Baker | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Mary Baker | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Jimmie Baker | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Dolores Baker | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Sarah Baker | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Conrad Uffel | 48 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 59 | Vera Uffel | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Norman Gene Uffel | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Anton Uffel | 73 | Father | — | Illinois |
| 62 | E. W. Mercer | 46 | Head | Operates Own Farm | Ohio |
| 63 | Harriet Mercer | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Marjorie Mercer | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | S. W. Hostetler | 65 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 66 | Verna Hostetler | 37 | Wife | Farmer | Indiana |
| 67 | Hogan Altaffer | 46 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 68 | Vera Altaffer | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Logan, Jr. Altaffer | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Olin Altaffer | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Gladys Altaffer | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Vaneta Altaffer | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Ralph Altaffer | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 74 | George Clark | 38 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 75 | Mildred Clark | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Harold R. Clark | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Lucille B. Clark | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Harry Scott | 60 | Head | Milk Hauler | Ohio |
| 79 | Pearl Scott | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Daniel P. Koch | 81 | Head | Farm | 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)