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Florence Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Florence Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Florence G |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Steelton Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dauphin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | at Home |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Steelton Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Baker | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| John Baker | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Henry Baker | Other | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| James Baker | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Harvey Baker | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 23
Dauphin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Florence M |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 33
Dauphin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Florence V. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 45
Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Florence G |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Steelton Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dauphin |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | at Home |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Florence Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Florence Baker
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03485-00290)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Easton Bleys | 30 | Head | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Milan Bleich | 47 | Head | Janitor | Macedonia |
| 3 | Elizabeth Bleich | 33 | Wife | Waitress | Austria |
| 4 | Wm Lester Petro | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Alice Laura Petro | 21 | Wife | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Harry James Petro | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Spas Tomeff | 45 | Head | Ironman | Macedonia |
| 8 | Joseph Chambers | 43 | Head | Steam Fitter | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Mabel R Chambers | 35 | Wife | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary Elizabeth Chambers | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Katherine Chambers | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Melvin Chambers | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Joseph Chambers | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Lawrence Chambers | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Edward Chambers | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Teresa Chambers | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Bernadette Jean Chambers | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | John J Baker | 59 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Florence G Baker THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | James G Baker | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Harvey H Baker | 25 | Son | Tool Temper | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Henry C Baker | 64 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Claude D Baskin | 48 | Head | Stationary Eng (Asst) | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Mildred Baskin | 37 | Wife | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Ellsworth Gross | 19 | Step-son | Pull Turner | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Ernest E Link | 40 | Head | Foreman Paper Mill | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Ruth A Link | 40 | Wife | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Rosella R Link | 77 | Mother | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Eli Mircheff | 45 | Head | Barber | Jugo-Slavia |
| 30 | Morgan Mircheff | 39 | Wife | Housekeeper | Jugo-Slavia |
| 31 | Sophia Mircheff | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Nada Mircheff | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Vera Mircheff | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Sr. Mary Naomi Lentes | 46 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Arnold Sr. Mary Prisca Lentes | 44 | Nun | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Fraser Sr. Mary Samson Lentes | 38 | Nun | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Sammons Sr. Mary Jude Lentes | 27 | Nun | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Nale Sr. Mary Alton Lentes | 27 | Nun | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Sr. Semina Keely | 47 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Hale Sr. M. Cornelia Keely | 38 | Nun | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
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)