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Ernest Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wyoming-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Ernest Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyoming-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Arthur — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyoming-County, New York |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Warsaw Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyoming |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | foreman |
| Industry | Button mfg plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 316 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Warsaw Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loretta Baker | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ernest Baker | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Mabel Baker | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wyoming, New …
Son, age 8
Wyoming, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ernest L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Wyoming, New …
Son, age 18
Wyoming, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ernest A. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | state road |
| Class of Worker | 7871 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Wyoming-County, New …
Head, age 29
Wyoming-County, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Warsaw Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyoming |
| Occupation | foreman |
| Industry | Button mfg plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 316 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 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.
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 Arthur Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Baker
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Baker
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Baker
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Baker
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Wyoming-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyoming-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02816-00787)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert J. Kohler | 36 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 2 | Lillian Kohler | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | John Kohler | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Marian Kohler | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Frank Navarro | 65 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 6 | Angelina Navarro | 60 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 7 | Jennie Navarro | 21 | Daughter | Inspector | New York |
| 8 | Carmella Sartz | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | James Frey | 42 | Head | Tool + Die Maker | Germany |
| 10 | Mary Frey | 30 | Wife | Laborer | New York |
| 11 | Edward Frey | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Rhoda Brown | 58 | Head | Owner | Canada-English |
| 13 | Hannah Brown | 25 | Daughter | Salesman | Canada-English |
| 14 | Frances Brown | 25 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Donald Brown | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Ann Elizabeth Brown | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | James Sweet | 55 | Head | Stationary Engineer | New York |
| 18 | Florence Sweet | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Winfield Bush | 31 | Head | Machinist Assembler | New York |
| 20 | Mary Bush | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Ernest Baker THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 22 | Mabel Baker | 29 | Wife | Machine Operator | New York |
| 23 | Loretta L. Baker | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Robert La Lande | 56 | Head | Jeweler | Oregon |
| 25 | Shelly La Lande | 56 | Wife | Antique Dealer | New York |
| 26 | Robert Finick | 23 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
| 27 | Dorothy Finick | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Nellie Fullington | 58 | Head | Order Clerk | New York |
| 29 | Carrie Smith | 44 | Head | Machine Operator | New York |
| 30 | Emmajane Smith | 56 | Sister | Machine Operator | New York |
| 31 | Edward Barstatt | 63 | Head | Molder | Michigan |
| 32 | Florence Barstatt | 59 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Fredericka Barstatt | 25 | Daughter | Hemmer | New York |
| 34 | George L. Parker | 33 | Head | Butcher | Canada-Eng |
| 35 | Myrtle Parker | 33 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 36 | Beverly Jean Parker | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Thomas Rabinican | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 38 | Bertha Rabinican | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Helen Rabinican | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Donald Rabinican | 1 | Son | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest
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)