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Earl Baker — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Earl Baker across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Madison, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harrison & Emma — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Madison, Illinois |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Venice City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Baker | Head | — | 68 | ~1852 |
| Irene Baker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Earl Baker | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Belle Baker | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Sumner Baker | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1900
Madison, Illinois
Son, age 8
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Madison, Illinois
Son, age 17
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Madison, Illinois
Son, age 26
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Earl Baker across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Madison, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harrison Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Belle Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harrison Baker
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Baker
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Belle Baker
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Baker
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Illinois
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Sibling
Irene Baker
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sumner Baker
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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
1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu390unit:1063)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Leo Devaney | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Altanont Stalicke | 52 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Anna Stalicke | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Alta Stalicke | 20 | Son | Fireman | Illinois |
| 55 | Byron Stalicke | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 56 | Katie Rouser | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 57 | Robert Trousse | 56 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 58 | Cassie Trousse | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Robert Trousse | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Frank Reed | 30 | Son-in-law | Switchman | Illinois |
| 61 | Eunice Reed | 27 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Monroe Reed | 9 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Edward Reed | 7 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 64 | John Burns | 58 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 65 | Cordellia Burns | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Mary Burns | 23 | Daughter | Cook | Illinois |
| 67 | Thomas Burns | 21 | Son | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 68 | James Haggard | 45 | Head | Foreman | Missouri |
| 69 | Opal Haggard | 24 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Luke Haggard | 22 | Son | Fireman | Missouri |
| 71 | Faceta Haggard | 17 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Iowa |
| 72 | James Holland | 53 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 73 | William Holland | 29 | Son | Bartender | Missouri |
| 74 | Mary Atkins | 56 | Boarder | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Herman Debrecht | 36 | Head | Engineer | Missouri |
| 76 | Marie Debrecht | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Leo H. Debrecht | 33 | Brother | Fireman | Missouri |
| 78 | Olie E. Underwood | 34 | Head | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 79 | Sarah Underwood | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Olie Underwood | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Goldie Caisel | 18 | Sister-in-law | Clerk | Illinois |
| 82 | Thomas Britt | 55 | Head | Car Repairer | Illinois |
| 83 | Mary Britt | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Maria Mccambria | 62 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Bessie Gardner | 40 | Maid | Servant | Illinois |
| 86 | Mary A. Gray | 58 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Hazel Gray | 25 | Daughter | Cashier | Illinois |
| 88 | John Gray | 22 | Son | Steel Worker | Indiana |
| 89 | Jim E. Stewart | 42 | Head | Fireman | Illinois |
| 90 | Etta Stewart | 38 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 91 | Lottie Laird | 17 | Step-daughter | Sales Lady | Missouri |
| 92 | Kate Kindus | 31 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Helen Kindus | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Harrison Baker | 68 | Head | Car Repairer | Illinois |
| 95 | Belle Baker | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Earl Baker THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 97 | Sumner Baker | 22 | Son | Clerk | Missouri |
| 98 | Irene Baker | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Mary Murphy | 64 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 100 | Clara Oakside | 17 | Servant | Servant | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Earl + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)