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Ella Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Ella Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harrison-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jewett Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Jewett Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Baker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Thomas Baker | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Max Baker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ella Baker | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Byron Baker | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harrison, Ohio
Other, age 35
Harrison, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ella I. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Harrison-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 46
Harrison-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jewett Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Ella Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Baker
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03083-00461)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winifred Wolf | 62 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Eugene Q. Hart | 42 | Head | Enumerator | Ohio |
| 3 | Edna Hart | 36 | Wife | Warehouse | Indiana |
| 4 | Glenn Hart | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Katheryn Hart | 78 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Guy Mcmanis | 68 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 7 | John Coutts | 39 | Head | Jay Runner | Scotland |
| 8 | Gladys Coutts | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | John Coutts | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Ella H. Ryder | 79 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Mayme Ryder | 61 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Leroy Mcbrea | 33 | Head | Shot Hold Driller | Ohio |
| 13 | Verna Mcbrea | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Shirley Mcbrea | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | William Mcbrea | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Donald Mcbrea | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Linda Mcbrea | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Thomas Baker | 58 | Head | Driller | Ohio |
| 19 | Ella Baker THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Byron Baker | 20 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 21 | Max Baker | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Bernice Baker | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | James Mckee | 61 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 24 | Blanche Mckee | 64 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 25 | James Galbraith | 23 | Nephew | Clerk | Ohio |
| 26 | Reed Arbaugh | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Annie Arbaugh | 76 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Charles G. Vincent | 52 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Martha Vincent | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Charles Jr. Vincent | 22 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Robert Perry Bartlett | 27 | Head | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 32 | Carolyn Bartlett | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Robert Perry Jr. Bartlett | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Jennie Mcelroy | 79 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Ray D. Snyder | 49 | Head | Barber | Ohio |
| 36 | Nora Snyder | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Doris Snyder | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | George Riggs | 21 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 39 | Mildred Riggs | 18 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Shirley Ann Riggs | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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)