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Ella Baker — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Canadian, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Ella Baker across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Canadian, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1852), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1852
Female
Spouse
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Canadian, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Union City Not Incorporated |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1852 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Baker | Other | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Ella Baker | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1852 |
| Bryan Baker | Son | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| W Baker | Head | — | 71 | ~1849 |
Census Appearances
1900
Canadian, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 47
Canadian, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1853 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1853 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1910
Canadian, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 55
Canadian, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1855 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ella C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Years Married | 40 |
| Children Born | 9 |
| Children Living | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Canadian, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 68
Canadian, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1852 — 4 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links Ella Baker across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Canadian, Oklahoma, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Baker
Spouse · 1920 · age 68 · b. ~1852 · Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Canadian, Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Canadian, Oklahoma
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1455unit:1011)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Virginia Gardner | 4 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Lauretta Gardner | 1 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 53 | John Math | 28 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 54 | George Math | 26 | Brother | Farmer | Iowa |
| 55 | A. M. Ross | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 56 | Margaret Ross | 35 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 57 | Clonir Ross | 13 | Son | Attending School | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Mellie Ross | 11 | Daughter | Attending School | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Margaret Ross | 10 | Daughter | Attending School | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Danny Ross | 7 | Son | Attending School | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Delburn Ross | 5 | Son | None | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Elva Stewart | 21 | Boarder | Teacher | Oklahoma |
| 63 | J. L. Wallace | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 64 | Alma H. Wallace | 55 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 65 | J. L. Wallace | 30 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 66 | Francis Wallace | 13 | Son | Attending School | Oklahoma |
| 67 | W. J. Baker | 71 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 68 | Ella Baker THIS PERSON | 68 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Bryan Baker | 31 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 70 | Bessie Baker | 26 | Daughter in law | None | Missouri |
| 71 | Ed. Alger | 59 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 72 | Mary Alger | 53 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 73 | Amba Alger | 28 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Edward Alger | 25 | Son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Archie Alger | 20 | Son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Mayme Alger | 15 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 77 | C. C. Mathews | 26 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Myrtle Mathews | 26 | Wife | None | Oklahoma |
| 79 | John A. Mathews | 2 | Son | None | Oklahoma |
| 80 | John Conrad | 32 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 81 | Lucy Conrad | 28 | Wife | None | Oklahoma |
| 82 | Leolama Conrad | 3 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 83 | John Conrad | 2 | Son | None | Oklahoma |
| 84 | Christina Conrad | 0 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 85 | Lee Lain | 29 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 86 | Pearl Lain | 24 | Wife | None | Oklahoma |
| 87 | Sylvan Lain | 1 | Son | None | Oklahoma |
| 88 | Lon Lain | 55 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 89 | Sophrona Lain | 52 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 90 | Goldie Lain | 21 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 91 | W. S. Legg | 72 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 92 | D. A. Legg | 66 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 93 | Robert Gardner | 29 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 94 | Louise Gardner | 24 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 95 | Dennis Lain | 23 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 96 | Ethel Lain | 20 | Wife | None | Oklahoma |
| 97 | Sylvan Lain | 2 | Son | None | Oklahoma |
| 98 | Elvin Lain | 0 | Son | None | Oklahoma |
| 99 | John W. Bowers | 46 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 100 | Lena Bowers | 37 | Wife | None | Iowa |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)