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Ernest Baker — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ernest Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leon & Levi — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ernest L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Newsboy |
| Industry | Daily Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Newsboy |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levi Baker | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Annie Baker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Clyford Baker | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Ernest Baker | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| John Baker | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| George Baker | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Mary Baker | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 5
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ernest L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 16
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ernest L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Newsboy |
| Industry | Daily Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 27
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Rural Baking |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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.
Our Model Tree links Ernest Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Leon Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Levi Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Leon Baker
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Levi Baker
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Baker
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Baker
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Mary Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyford Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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
1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel756:0449)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Tilden L. Bean | 54 | Head | Caster | Kentucky |
| 52 | Elizabeth Bean | 57 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 53 | Adhalia Bean | 27 | Son | Time Keeper | Kentucky |
| 54 | Edward Bean | 19 | Son | Messenger | Kentucky |
| 55 | Sylvester J. Nalera | 45 | Head | Conductor | Kentucky |
| 56 | Ellen T. Nalera | 32 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 57 | Sarah Nalera | 15 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 58 | Sylvester Jr. Nalera | 9 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 59 | Elaine Nalera | 5 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 60 | William T. Meredith | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 61 | Maud E. Meredith | 39 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 62 | Leonne Meredith | 22 | Daughter | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 63 | Minnie M. Meredith | 18 | Daughter | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 64 | Melinda Shrewsbury | 65 | Head | Asst Matron | Virginia |
| 65 | John W. Shrewsbury | 43 | Son | Brakeman | Virginia |
| 66 | Robert R. Hoglen | 26 | Lodger | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 67 | Marion L. Butler | 20 | Lodger | Barber | Kentucky |
| 68 | Levi J. Baker | 55 | Head | Baker | Kentucky |
| 69 | John T. Baker | 24 | Son | Usher | Kentucky |
| 70 | George W. Baker | 22 | Son | Baker | Kentucky |
| 71 | Mary R. Baker | 19 | Daughter | Presser | Kentucky |
| 72 | Annie G. Baker | 17 | Daughter | Ironer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Ernest L. Baker THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Newsboy | Kentucky |
| 74 | Clyford E. Baker | 8 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 75 | John T. Agee | 37 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 76 | Delia V. Agee | 34 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 77 | Latricia Agee | 12 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 78 | James L. Agee | 8 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 79 | Charlie E. Force | 44 | Head | Grader | Kentucky |
| 80 | Viola B. Force | 44 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 81 | Bernice L. Mayfield | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 82 | Palmer Mayfield | 25 | Son-in-law | Assembler | Kentucky |
| 83 | Halia B. Force | 16 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 84 | Henry Taylor | 39 | Head | Molder | Illinois|Delaware |
| 85 | Katie Taylor | 43 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 86 | Mary L. Taylor | 10 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 87 | Eugene Taylor | 4 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 88 | Rodna Mcginty | 19 | Step-daughter | Packer | Kentucky |
| 89 | William H. Millongton | 48 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 90 | John L. Millongton | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 91 | William Amos | 31 | Head | Motorman | Kentucky |
| 92 | Anna Amos | 31 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 93 | Russell Amos | 12 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 94 | John C. Smith | 23 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 95 | Lillian S. Smith | 26 | Wife | Book Keeper | Kentucky |
| 96 | Mary S. Shuck | 47 | Mother-in-law | None | Kentucky |
| 97 | Asabel J. Shuck | 17 | Brother-in-law | None | Kentucky |
| 98 | Wilson E. White | 25 | Head | Conductor | Alabama |
| 99 | Virginia White | 23 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 100 | Charles White | 1 | Son | None | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest + 5 siblings
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 1930 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)