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Edward Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Niagara-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Niagara-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNiagara-County, New York
SurnameBaker
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)N. Tonawanda
1935 Residence (County)Niagara
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustrySteel plant
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)1104
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardN Tonawanda
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Anna Baker Daughter — 13 ~1927
Nadia Baker Daughter — 27 ~1913
Helen Baker Daughter — 11 ~1929
Mary Baker Daughter — 8 ~1932
Anthony Baker Head — 46 ~1894
Sam Baker Son — 16 ~1924
Edward Baker Son — 25 ~1915
Anthony Baker Son — 23 ~1917
George Baker Son — 21 ~1919
Rose Baker Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1930
Niagara, New …
Son, age 15
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Syria
Mother's Birthplace Syria
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Niagara-County, New …
Son, age 25
Niagara-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) N. Tonawanda
1935 Residence (County) Niagara
Occupation Laborer
Industry Steel plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 1104
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edward Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Baker
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New York
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Sibling
Helen Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nadia Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anthony Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Niagara-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02698-00470)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harold Rossi 30 Head Laborer New York
2 Irma Rossi 30 Wife — New York
3 Mary Rossi 11 Daughter — New York
4 George Nugent 46 Head Foreman New York
5 Iona Nugent 43 Wife — New York
6 Frank Nugent 52 Brother — New York
7 Charles Pletcher 28 Head — New York
8 John Barnes 65 Lodger — Pennsylvania
9 Sadie Herring 63 Head — Lithuania
10 Esther Herring 29 Daughter — New York
11 Sam Herring 25 Son Salesman New York
12 Mollie Herring 27 Daughter — New York
13 Martha Lacey 50 Head — New York
14 Ruth Lacey 15 Daughter — New York
15 Marion Lacey 12 Daughter — New York
16 Edward Kirk 33 Son Machine Operator New York
17 Gladys Kirk 28 Daughter Inspector New York
18 Charles D. Hall 40 Head Painter New York
19 Beatrice Hall 43 Wife — New York
20 Frank Bricks 25 Head Truck Driver New York
21 Irene Bricks 19 Wife — New York
22 Marilyn Bricks 3 Daughter — New York
23 Francis Bricks 1 Son — New York
24 Anthony Baker 46 Head Laborer Lebanon
25 Rose Baker 46 Wife — Lebanon
26 Edward Baker THIS PERSON 25 Son Laborer New York
27 Anthony Jr. Baker 23 Son Painter New York
28 George Baker 21 Son Sander New York
29 Sam Baker 16 Son — New York
30 Anna Baker 13 Daughter — New York
31 Helen Baker 11 Daughter — New York
32 Mary Baker 8 Daughter — New York
33 Nadia Baker 27 Daughter Bench Worker Lebanon
34 Frank Wilson 71 Head — New York
35 Samuel Petrie 51 Son-in-law Salesman New York
36 Esther Petrie 50 Daughter — New York
37 Patricia Petrie 21 Grandchild — New York
38 Le Roy Starkey 29 Grandchild Shipping Clerk New York
39 Esther E. Starkey 26 Grandchild Sales Manager Florida
40 John Colasurdo 26 Head Mill Operator New York

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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