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Eva Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Adair-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Eva Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adair-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Adair-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adair |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eva | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Baker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Sonny Baker | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Elada Baker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Harlan Baker | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Geneva Baker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Eva Baker | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Dewey Baker | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Ruby Baker | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Thomas Baker | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Adair, Kentucky
Other, age 25
Adair, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Adair-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 35
Adair-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adair |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Eva Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eva Baker
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Adair-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Adair-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01276-00319)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clerisa | 14 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Auston | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Rollin Stephens | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Pearl Stephens | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lucille Stephens | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Brazlee Stephens | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Mary Stephens | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Gipie Johnston | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Susie Johnston | 58 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Willie Johnston | 56 | Brother | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Hicks Johnston | 50 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Dewey Baker | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Eva Baker THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Lucille Baker | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Ruby Baker | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Elada Baker | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Sonny Baker | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Harlan Baker | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Thomas Baker | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Geneva Baker | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | William Ingram | 72 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Robert Burress | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Mattie Burress | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Marie Burress | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Wendel Burress | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Beth Opal Burress | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Bobby Burress | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Lindsey Buckner | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Mary Buckner | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Alice Buckner | 29 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Henry Meadows | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Essie Meadows | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | R. J. Meadows | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Edward Meadows | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Shirley Meadows | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Fulton Cox | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Lora Cox | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | James Cox | 23 | Son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 39 | Jack Cox | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Charlie Mobley | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
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)