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George Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this George Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ernest & Rosa — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harrison-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harrisville Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 1910 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Harrisville Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Baker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| George Baker | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Lila Baker | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harrison, Ohio
Son, age 9
Harrison, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Harrison, Ohio
Son, age 19
Harrison, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Harrison-County, Ohio
Head, age 29
Harrison-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harrisville Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 1910 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 George Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ernest Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ernest Baker
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Baker
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Baker
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Baker
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03083-00484)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl Moore | 57 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 2 | William Moore | 32 | Son | Miner | West Virginia |
| 3 | Wilford Moore | 22 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 4 | Olive B. Roland | 78 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 5 | George Easthom | 42 | Head | Miner | Ohio |
| 6 | Cora Easthom | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Margaret Easthom | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | John Easthom | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Romai Easthom | 72 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 10 | George Hohough | 44 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Mabel Hohough | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Lois Hohough | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Maxine Hohough | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Joanne Hohough | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Nina Hohough | 72 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Heather Hohough | 37 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Grant Shafton | 32 | Head | Public School Teacher | Ohio |
| 18 | Edith Shafton | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Marylou Shafton | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Gerald Shafton | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | George Baker THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Miner | Ohio |
| 22 | Lila Baker | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Helen Baker | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 24 | William H. Kepple | 52 | Head | Bricklayer | Ohio |
| 25 | Nettie Kepple | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Ralph B. Kepple | 56 | Brother | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Vergil Miller | 26 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 28 | Marjorie Miller | 20 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Merle Easthom | 28 | Head | Miner | Ohio |
| 30 | Margaret Easthom | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Darlee Easthom | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | George Mcmalley | 27 | Head | Miner | Ohio |
| 33 | Elizabeth Mcmalley | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Donald Mcmalley | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Anita Mcmalley | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Annie Mcmalley | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Abram Smith | 20 | Head | Miner | Ohio |
| 38 | Phyllis Smith | 18 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Walter Smith | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Eugene Lenny | 49 | Head | Miner | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 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)