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Florence Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Dakota-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Florence Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dakota-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joseph — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dakota-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | So St Paul |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dakota |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Industry | Fire Stock Commission |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 840 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Township / Ward | So St Paul |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Schum | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Isabelle Susane | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Isabelle Baker | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Belle Baker | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Vera Schum | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Florence Baker | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Martina Patterson | Other | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Joseph Baker | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dakota, Minnesota
Daughter, age 14
Dakota, Minnesota · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Dakota, Minnesota
Daughter, age 24
Dakota, Minnesota · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Seller |
| Industry | Wholesale House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Dakota-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 35
Dakota-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | So St Paul |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dakota |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Industry | Fire Stock Commission |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 840 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Florence Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Belle Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nell Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Belle Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Baker
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Baker
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Baker
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Belle Baker
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nell Baker
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Belle Baker
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Baker
Daughter · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Vera Schum
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabelle Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
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
1940 US Federal Census — Dakota-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Dakota-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01918-00092)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Wakefield | 13 | Son | — | Minn |
| 42 | Mary Wakefield | 12 | Daughter | — | Minn |
| 43 | Leonard Johnson | 30 | Head | Butcher | Minn |
| 44 | Marion Johnson | 29 | Wife | — | Minn |
| 45 | Carol Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Minn |
| 46 | Warren Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Minn |
| 47 | Norman Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Minn |
| 48 | Theodore Vogt | 44 | Head | Butcher | Minn |
| 49 | Lillian Vogt | 38 | Wife | — | Minn |
| 50 | Harold Vogt | 18 | Son | — | Minn |
| 51 | Arthur Vogt | 17 | Son | New Worker | Minn |
| 52 | Edward Vogt | 16 | Son | — | Minn |
| 53 | Richard Vogt | 14 | Son | — | Minn |
| 54 | Donald Vogt | 12 | Son | — | Minn |
| 55 | George Lacy | 29 | Head | Labor | Minn |
| 56 | Bernice Lacy | 27 | Wife | — | Minn |
| 57 | Gary Lacy | 3 | Son | — | Minn |
| 58 | Roger Lacy | 0 | Son | — | Minn |
| 59 | Phillip Broderson | 23 | Head | Dentist | Minn |
| 60 | Lucille Broderson | 25 | Wife | Librarian | Minn |
| 61 | Minnie O'Rourke | 44 | Head | House Work | Minn |
| 62 | John O'Rourke | 18 | Son | Usher | Minn |
| 63 | Joseph O'Rourke | 15 | Son | — | Minn |
| 64 | Joseph W. Baker | 74 | Head | Retired | Illinois |
| 65 | Belle Baker | 66 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Florence Baker THIS PERSON | 35 | Daughter | Typist | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Isabelle Baker | 35 | Daughter | Typist | Minn |
| 68 | Vera Schum | 38 | Daughter | Typist | Illinois |
| 69 | Martina Patterson | 51 | Sister-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Isabelle Susane | 23 | Granddaughter | Typist | Minn |
| 71 | David Schum | 8 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 72 | John Klopsick | 27 | Head | Mechanic | Wyoming |
| 73 | Bernadette Klopsick | 26 | Wife | Clerk | Minn |
| 74 | Lena Nelson | 65 | Head | — | Minn |
| 75 | William P. Baker | 62 | Head | Fire Chief | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Isabelle Baker | 63 | Wife | — | Minn |
| 77 | Glenn Wood | 28 | Son-in-law | Accountant | Minn |
| 78 | Florence Wood | 24 | Daughter | — | Minn |
| 79 | Richard Wood | 1 | Grandson | — | Minn |
| 80 | Dennis R. Wood | 0 | Grandson | — | Minn |
Pedigree Summary
Florence + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)