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Gertrude Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Atlantic-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Atlantic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Atlantic-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlantic City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atlantic |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Township / Ward | Atlantic City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Baker | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Annette Baker | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Gertrude Baker | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Adel Baker | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edward Baker | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Atlantic, New …
Spouse, age 26
Atlantic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Hebrew |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Atlantic, New …
Spouse, age 35
Atlantic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Atlantic-County, New …
Spouse, age 48
Atlantic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlantic City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atlantic |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Gertrude Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Baker
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Atlantic-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Atlantic-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02300-00366)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enoch Johnson | 65 | Head | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 2 | Jennie Johnson | 55 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | James Johnson | 37 | Son | Paper Hanger | New Jersey |
| 4 | Howard Shortell | 26 | Son-in-law | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Leona Shortell | 23 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Jackie Shortell | 3 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Regina Johnson | 25 | Daughter | Sales Girl | New Jersey |
| 8 | Benjamin Ackerman | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Poland |
| 9 | Ida Ackerman | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Joseph Ackerman | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Philip Silberman | 49 | Head | Inspector | Russia |
| 12 | Mary Silberman | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Pauline Silberman | 23 | Daughter | Recording | New Jersey |
| 14 | Edith A. Silberman | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 16 | Benjamin Baker | 54 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 17 | Gertrude Baker THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 18 | Edward Baker | 25 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 19 | Adel A. Baker | 21 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Annette Baker | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Arthur Jr. Turner | 43 | Head | Policeman | Delaware |
| 22 | Esther Turner | 40 | Wife | Hair Dresser | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Anna Turner | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 24 | William Turner | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Clara Jones | 48 | Head | Waitress | New York |
| 26 | Ben Batino | 58 | Head | Clerk | Turkey |
| 27 | Coin Batino | 51 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 28 | Clara Batino | 25 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Lena Batino | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 30 | Apostolos Basile | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Greece |
| 31 | Liberty Basile | 38 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 32 | Argos Basile | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Christian Reichstetter | 54 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Lillian Reichstetter | 35 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 35 | William Draper | 19 | Son | Asst. Mortician | 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)