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Earl Baker — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Stephenson, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Earl Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stephenson, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Stephenson, Illinois |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Earl H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber & Coal Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 18 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Freeport 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Baker | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Martha Baker | Other | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Agnes Baker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Audrey Baker | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Kenneth Baker | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Eldora Baker | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Laverne Baker | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stephenson, Illinois
Other, age 28
Stephenson, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | House Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Stephenson, Illinois
Head, age 36
Stephenson, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Earl H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber & Coal Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 18 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Stephenson-County, Illinois
Other, age 47
Stephenson-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Hired hand |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Freeport |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stephenson |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Earl Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Earl Baker
Head · 1930 · age 36 · b. ~1894 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Stephenson, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Stephenson, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel561:0009)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fannie M. Kleeath | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Willard C. Kleeath | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Laura N. Kleeath | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Burdette G. Mapes | 21 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 5 | Isabel M. Mapes | 21 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Norma J. Mapes | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Earl H. Baker THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 8 | Martha C. Baker | 34 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Kenneth G. Baker | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Laverne G. Baker | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Agnes A. Baker | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Audrey M. Baker | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Eldora E. Baker | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | James E. Parquet | 37 | Head | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 15 | Florence M. Parquet | 28 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Donald J. Parquet | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Frank E. Kuhn | 31 | Head | Warehouse Clerk | Illinois |
| 18 | Ruth A. Kuhn | 24 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Dorothy M. Kuhn | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Marion B. Kuhn | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | William A. Seely | 38 | Head | Superintendent | Iowa |
| 22 | Claire B. Seely | 38 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 23 | William E. Seely | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Ted G. Seely | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Elizabeth Seely | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Arnold J. Mcelroy | 21 | Head | Supervisor | Illinois |
| 27 | Pearl M. Mcelroy | 19 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Ronald D. Mcelroy | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Ronald A. Mcelroy | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Olin W. Powell | 23 | Brother-in-law | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 31 | Harry Hyde | 28 | Head | Deputy Sheriff | Illinois |
| 32 | Marguerite Hyde | 22 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Harry R. Hyde | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | John De Jongh | 63 | Head | — | Germany |
| 35 | Elizabeth De Jongh | 60 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Clarence F. Meyers | 34 | Head | Teller | Illinois |
| 37 | Hilda M. Meyers | 35 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 38 | Brewster M. Wise | 27 | Head | Sales-Manager | Illinois |
| 39 | Lavina C. Wise | 20 | Wife-H | Teacher | Illinois |
| 40 | Lester Rees | 22 | Head | Expressman | Illinois |
| 41 | Augusta F. Rees | 19 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Barbara V. Bretter | 58 | Mother-in-law | Laundress | Switzerland |
| 43 | Hugh E. Morrison | 58 | Head | Physician | Illinois |
| 44 | Minnie L. Morrison | 60 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Howard F. Wirt | 60 | Head | Com'L Traveler | Illinois |
| 46 | Isabelle Wirt | 56 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Lucile M. Wirt | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 48 | Roy R. Loveland | 41 | Head | Production Man | Illinois |
| 49 | Lola B. Loveland | 40 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Beatrice Loveland | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)