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Elizabeth Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Female Daughter Born: Wales Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMadison-County, Indiana
SurnameBaker
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age48
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWales
1935 Residence (City)City of Elwood
1935 Residence (County)Madison
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryCabinet Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)2308
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth CountryWales
Birthplace (normalized)wales
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardCity Of Elwood
Est. Birth Year~1892

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Baker Daughter — 48 ~1892
Lillian Baker Daughter — 37 ~1903
Mary Baker Head — 77 ~1863

Census Appearances

1920
Madison, Indiana
Daughter, age 28
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wales
Year of Immigration 1885
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation Secretary
Industry Cabinet Factory
Class of Worker S
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Welsh
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1930
Madison, Indiana
Daughter, age 38
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wales
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1902
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation Secretary
Industry Cabinet Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1940
Madison-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 48
Madison-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wales
1935 Residence (City) City of Elwood
1935 Residence (County) Madison
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Cabinet Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 2308
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales

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 Elizabeth Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Baker
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Baker
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Baker
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Baker
Daughter · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Indiana
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Sibling
Lillian Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 37
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 — Madison-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01074-00295)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary Baker 77 Head — Wales
42 Elizabeth Baker THIS PERSON 48 Daughter Stenographer Wales
43 Lillian Baker 37 Daughter Stenographer Wales
44 William D. Lewis 29 Head Laborer Indiana
45 Mavis Lewis 25 Wife — Indiana
46 William Lewis 7 Son — Indiana
47 John Hayden Lewis 3 Son — Indiana
48 Stanley W. Parker 44 Head Laborer Indiana
49 Ruby Parker 37 Wife Seamstress Indiana
50 Francis Parker 13 Daughter — Indiana
51 Jack Parker 11 Son — Indiana
52 Linda Parker 5 Daughter — Indiana
53 Franklin Walker 37 Head Laborer Indiana
54 Lenora Walker 33 Wife — Indiana
55 William H. Walker 7 Son — Indiana
56 Frederick G. Walker 5 Son — Indiana
57 Robert L. Walker 4 Son — Indiana
58 Frances E. Walker 3 Daughter — Indiana
59 Morris J. Walker 1 Son — Indiana
60 Elwood Crats 42 Head Shop Foreman Indiana
61 Kathryn Crats 33 Wife — Indiana
62 Margery Crats 12 Daughter — Indiana
63 Arlene Crats 11 Daughter — Indiana
64 Richard D. Crats 0 Son — Indiana
65 Earl A. Gray 55 Head Laborer Indiana
66 Mabel Gray 50 Wife — Indiana
67 Georgia Gray 31 Daughter Stenographer Indiana
68 Jo Ralle Gray 19 Daughter — Indiana
69 Nedra Gray 12 Daughter — Indiana
70 Sandra L. Gray 10 Daughter — Indiana
71 Sharon Gray 6 Daughter — Indiana
72 Robert Barrett 66 Head — Missouri
73 Edward Barrett 29 Son Punch Presser Indiana
74 Geneva Barrett 25 Daughter-in-law — Indiana
75 Atto L. Barrett 6 Grandson — Indiana
76 Charles W. Wilson 61 Head Proprietor Indiana
77 Sarah E. Wilson 57 Wife — Indiana
78 Wayne Antrim 49 Head Laborer Indiana
79 Pansy Antrim 50 Wife — Indiana
80 Ralph Jackson 47 Head Roofing Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Elizabeth + 1 sibling
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 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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