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Earl Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Goshen-County, Wyoming
Our Model Tree links this Earl Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Goshen-County, Wyoming (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Goshen-County, Wyoming |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lingle ward |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Goshen |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Postmaster |
| Industry | USPS |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2050 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Postmaster |
| Township / Ward | Lingle Ward |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Baker | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Ross Baker | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Johnnie Baker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Anna Baker | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Anna Baker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Goshen, Wyoming
Head, age 25
Goshen, Wyoming · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Earl E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Goshen, Wyoming
Head, age 36
Goshen, Wyoming · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Earl L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wyoming |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Manager-Agent |
| Industry | Oil Pump Plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 24 |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Goshen-County, Wyoming
Head, age 45
Goshen-County, Wyoming · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lingle ward |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Goshen |
| Occupation | Postmaster |
| Industry | USPS |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2050 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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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 · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Wyoming
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1940 US Federal Census — Goshen-County, Wyoming
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1940 US Federal Census — Goshen-County, Wyoming
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04570-00641)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Earnest Smith | 39 | Head | Supervisor | Missouri |
| 42 | Roxanna Smith | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Marjorie Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Lloyd Tanner | 48 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 45 | Bertha Tanner | 38 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 46 | Lee Tanner | 17 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 47 | Carl Tanner | 14 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 48 | Fern Tanner | 10 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 49 | Earl Baker THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Postmaster | Nebraska |
| 50 | Anna Baker | 43 | Wife | Township Treasurer | Missouri |
| 51 | Ross Baker | 19 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 52 | Johnnie Baker | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Anna Mae Baker | 12 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 54 | Edward Phelps | 44 | Head | Powerhouse Operator | Nebraska |
| 55 | Ann Phelps | 45 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Phelps | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Edward Jr Phelps | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Harriet Williams | 31 | Head | Powerhouse Operator | Missouri |
| 59 | Ruth Williams | 22 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Thomas Button | None | — | — | — |
| 61 | Alice Britton | 40 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Pauline Britton | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Anna Britton | 15 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 64 | Irene Britton | 13 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 65 | Arline Britton | 13 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 66 | Nina Britton | 12 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 67 | Mary Britton | 10 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 68 | Reva Britton | 8 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 69 | Helen Britton | 5 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 70 | George Daumheller | 40 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 71 | Marie Daumheller | 37 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 72 | Walter Daumheller | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 73 | Robert Daumheller | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 74 | Clarence Daumheller | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | Lois Daumheller | 10 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 76 | Violet Daumheller | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Caroline Daumheller | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Lanoy Daumheller | 3 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 79 | Marlene Daumheller | 1 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 80 | Extra Line | None | — | — | — |
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)