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Frank Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Catawba-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Frank Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Catawba-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Catawba-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Frank E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Claremont Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Catawba |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Claremont Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maude Brown | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Frank Baker | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| George Brown | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Shelby Brown | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Franklin Brown | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jerry Brown | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Brown | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Manly Baker | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Charles Baker | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Baker | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Lula Baker | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Catawba, North …
Head, age 46
Catawba, North Carolina · implied b. ~1874 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Frank E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Catawba, North …
Head, age 56
Catawba, North Carolina · implied b. ~1874 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Frank E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3,000 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Catawba-County, North …
Head, age 67
Catawba-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1873 — 11 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Frank E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Claremont Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Catawba |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Baker
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Catawba-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Catawba-County, North Carolina
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02886-00200)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arthur Sigmon | 18 | Son | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mildred Sigmon | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Carolyn Sigmon | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Rowe Hollar | 28 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 45 | Twila Hollar | 25 | Wife | Finisher | North Carolina |
| 46 | Corrine Hollar | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Thomas Carpenter | 56 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 48 | Annie Carpenter | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Joseph Sipe | 43 | Head | Steam Station Operator | North Carolina |
| 50 | Annie Sipe | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Frank E. Baker THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lula Baker | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | John Baker | 31 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 54 | George Brown | 35 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 55 | Maude Brown | 29 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | George P. Brown | 9 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Franklin Brown | 7 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Jerry Brown | 5 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Shelby Brown | 4 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Charles Baker | 19 | Son | Dye Operator | North Carolina |
| 61 | Manly Baker | 19 | Son-in-law | Mender | North Carolina |
| 62 | William Campbell | 38 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 63 | Nina Campbell | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | William R. Campbell | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Jimmy Campbell | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Wade Lineberger | 24 | Head | Learner | North Carolina |
| 67 | Elwyn Lineberger | 21 | Wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 68 | Wade M. Lineberger | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Herman Carpenter | 22 | Head | Upholsterer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Martha Carpenter | 20 | Wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 71 | George Sigmon | 68 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Lucy Sigmon | 65 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Clarence Sigmon | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 74 | Katie Sigmon | 21 | Daughter-in-law | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 75 | Joe Sigmon | 4 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Janice Sigmon | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Edlan W. Setzer | 48 | Head | Brakeman | North Carolina |
| 78 | Nena Setzer | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Martha Setzer | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Kenneth Setzer | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)