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Earl Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Warrick-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Earl Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warrick-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walker & Agnes — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWarrick-County, Indiana
SurnameBaker
Given NameEarl
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Boon Twp
1935 Residence (County)Warrick
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
Industryroad work W.P.A.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)240
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBoon Twp
Est. Birth Year~1906

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Earl Age Birth yr
Marcella Baker Daughter — 2 ~1938
Earl Baker Head — 34 ~1906
Mattie Baker Spouse — 22 ~1918
Robert Baker Son — 8 ~1932
Gladys Baker Daughter — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1920
Warrick, Indiana
Son, age 12
Warrick, Indiana · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Warrick, Indiana
Other, age 22
Warrick, Indiana · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Half-Brother
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farm Labor
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Warrick-County, Indiana
Head, age 34
Warrick-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Boon Twp
1935 Residence (County) Warrick
Occupation Laborer
Industry road work W.P.A.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 240
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
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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. Identified parents: father Walker Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walker Baker
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Baker
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Baker
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Indiana
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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 — Warrick-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01107-00187)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mizley Tennyson 65 Head Farming Indiana
2 Maude Tennyson 60 Wife — Indiana
3 George Barr 32 Head Laborer Indiana
4 Ernie Barr 44 Brother This Man Is Afflicted Indiana
5 Jessie E. Davis 55 Head Laborer Indiana
6 Mary A. Davis 50 Wife — Indiana
7 Chester Davis 19 Son New Worker Indiana
8 Hazel Davis 17 Daughter New Worker Indiana
9 Helen Davis 13 Daughter — Indiana
10 Eugene Davis 11 Son — Indiana
11 Edith Davis 9 Daughter — Indiana
12 Earl Baker THIS PERSON 34 Head Laborer Indiana
13 Mattie Baker 22 Wife — Kentucky
14 Robert Baker 8 Son — Indiana
15 Gladys Baker 5 Daughter — Indiana
16 Marcella Baker 2 Daughter — Indiana
17 Arthur Hausman 46 Head Manager Indiana
18 Willa Hausman 40 Wife — Indiana
19 Jane Hausman 10 Daughter — Indiana
20 Mary Belle Helmer 23 Niece Practical Nurse Indiana
21 Edna M. Morris 78 Mother-in-law Retired Traveling Salesman Indiana
22 Corlette Morris 31 Sister-in-law — Indiana
23 Earl Alexander 37 Head Power Shovel Dragline Oper. Indiana
24 Myrtle Alexander 31 Wife — Michigan
25 Fred E. Alexander 8 Son — Indiana
26 Edwin Alexander 5 Son — Indiana
27 Jesse J. Alexander 73 Father — Illinois
28 Wm. R. Martz 53 Head Miner Indiana
29 Helen B. Martz 46 Wife — Indiana
30 Daniel A. Martz 21 Son Blacksmithing Indiana
31 Anna Mae Martz 20 Daughter Helper Indiana
32 Wm. R. Jr. Martz 16 Son — Indiana
33 Norma Martz 15 Daughter — Indiana
34 Opal Martz 12 Daughter — Indiana
35 David Martz 9 Son — Indiana
36 Mary Martz 7 Daughter — Indiana
37 W. S. Bateman 71 Head Retired Farmer Indiana
38 Minnie Bateman 66 Wife — Indiana
39 Edwin Maier 38 Head Farming Indiana
40 Kenneth Weyerbacher 53 Head Banker Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Earl
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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