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Florence Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Laurel-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Florence Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laurel-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Laurel-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Whitley |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Fariston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Baker | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Harold Baker | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lois Baker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Myrtle Baker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Baker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Bettye Baker | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clara Baker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Dorothy Baker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Florence Baker | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Claude Baker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George Baker | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Laurel, Kentucky
Daughter, age 26
Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Flossie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | W |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Telegraph Office |
| Class of Worker | 9979 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Laurel-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 37
Laurel-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 11 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Whitley |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Florence Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Florence Baker
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Laurel-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Laurel-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01327-00564)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otis Walden | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Katie Walden | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | James M Walden | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Charles W Walden | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Allie Mae Walden | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Hettie Marie Walden | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | William Isaac Walden | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Beulah Fay Walden | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | John Henry Walden | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Alvin E Walden | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Betty Lucille Walden | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Maby K Walden | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Charles B Sullivan | 66 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Hettie D Sullivan | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Jerry D Hubbard | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Sally Ann Hubbard | 70 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | George Baker | 43 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 18 | Florence Baker THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | James A Baker | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Claude E Baker | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Dorothy Baker | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Myrtle Baker | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Bettye Ann Baker | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Harold Lee Baker | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Lois June Baker | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Nellie Joe Baker | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Clara H Baker | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Elmer Bennett | 40 | Head | Section Laborer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Martha Bennett | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Everett Bennett | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Eva Bennett | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Edward Bennett | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Gladys Bennett | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Edgar Bennett | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Edmond Bennett | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | George H Vandeventer | 62 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Minnie E Vandeventer | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Hazel S Brock | 24 | Lodger | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 39 | Ernest Ray Minkers | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Dorothy J Minkers | 30 | Wife | — | 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)