Ethel Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Ethel Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Clark-County, Ohio
Surname	Baker
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	German Township
1935 Residence (County)	Clark
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	German Township
Est. Birth Year	~1887

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 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ethel	Age	Birth yr
Bernice Baker	Daughter	—	25	~1915
Ethel Baker	Spouse	—	53	~1887
Harry Baker	Son	—	12	~1928
Harry Baker	Head	—	55	~1885

Census Appearances

1920

Clark, Ohio

Spouse, age 35

Clark, Ohio · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Ethel L.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Clark, Ohio

Spouse, age 45

Clark, Ohio · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Ethel L
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Cook
Industry	Public school
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Clark-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 53

Clark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	German Township
1935 Residence (County)	Clark
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Ethel Baker

Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Ohio

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1940 US Federal Census — Clark-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03038-00145)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Ira D. Lee	26	Head	Farmer	Ohio
2	John H. Everett	36	Head	Labour	Ohio
3	Mary J. Everett	33	Wife	—	Ohio
4	Mabel L. Everett	11	Daughter	—	Ohio
5	Mary L. Everett	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
6	Norma J. Everett	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
7	Donald F. Everett	5	Son	—	Ohio
8	Helen L. Everett	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
9	Daniel H. Baker	72	Head	—	Ohio
10	Mary A. Baker	72	Wife	—	Ohio
11	Walter F. Circle	51	Head	Farmer	Ohio
12	Edna Circle	49	Wife	—	Ohio
13	Robert Lee Circle	25	Son	Farm Labour	Ohio
14	Frank D. Baker	74	Head	—	Ohio
15	Annie Baker	73	Wife	—	Ohio
16	Harvey H. Mccoy	28	Head	Baker	Ohio
17	Alice M. Mccoy	25	Wife	—	Ohio
18	Floyd E. Mccoy	3	Son	—	Ohio
19	Horace W. Donovan	65	Head	Farmer	Ohio
20	Margaret Donovan	58	Wife	—	Indiana
21	Charles R. Robinson	29	Head	Electric Welder	Ohio
22	Edith M. Robinson	23	Wife	—	Ohio
23	Patricia Robinson	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
24	Charles R. Robinson	5	Son	—	Ohio
25	Harry A. Baker	55	Head	Farmer	Ohio
26	Ethel Baker THIS PERSON	53	Wife	—	Ohio
27	Bernice Baker	25	Daughter	Binder Worker	Ohio
28	Harry Baker	12	Son	—	Ohio
29	William H. Baker	36	Head	Farm Labour	Ohio
30	Minnie E. Seymour	69	Head	—	Ohio
31	Benjamin Seymour	28	Son	Moulder	Ohio
32	Riley V. Roberts	63	Head	—	Ohio
33	Mary B. Roberts	61	Wife	—	Ohio
34	James B. Roberts	22	Son	Grinder	Ohio
35	Alvah D. Circle	42	Head	Postal Clerk	Ohio
36	Frances Circle	36	Wife	—	Ohio
37	Betty Circle	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
38	Esther Circle	14	Daughter	—	Ohio
39	Gordon Circle	12	Son	—	Ohio
40	Edwin Circle	10	Son	—	Ohio

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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.

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