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Gertrude Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nacogdoches-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nacogdoches-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nacogdoches-County, Texas |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Gertrude S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nacogdoches |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | J P 7 |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elbert Baker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Paul Baker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Audrey Baker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Sarah Baker | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Wesley Baker | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Bettie Baker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Charlie Baker | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dorthy Baker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Gertrude Baker | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Nacogdoches, Texas
Other, age 23
Nacogdoches, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 49 household members
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Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Nacogdoches-County, Texas
Spouse, age 35
Nacogdoches-County, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Gertrude S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nacogdoches |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Gertrude Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Baker
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Nacogdoches-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Nacogdoches-County, Texas
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04111-00885)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mrs Juanita Willis | 25 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | George W Brewer | 49 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 3 | Howard M Guthrie | 53 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 4 | Lena S Guthrie | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | Ben C Guthrie | 85 | Father | — | Texas |
| 6 | Monell Boyett | 47 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 7 | Lilly E Boyett | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 8 | John J Stephens | 76 | Father-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 9 | William H Baker | 66 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 10 | Mary B Baker | 61 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Elvia L Hamilton | 21 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Selena J Hamilton | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Elgin L Baker | 21 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 14 | Lucy M Baker | 17 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 15 | Wesley B Baker | 45 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 16 | Gertrude S Baker THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 17 | Paul D Baker | 17 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 18 | Audrey H Baker | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 19 | Elbert L Baker | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 20 | Charlie G Baker | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Bettie M Baker | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Dorthy J Baker | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Sarah J Baker | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Arlin M Mcknight | 35 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 25 | Wilma R Mcknight | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | Charles R Mcknight | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Glenbell Mcknight | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Ida A Mcknight | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Thelma Mcknight | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Jessie D Scott | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 31 | Jessie T Scott | 27 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | M J Scott | 25 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 33 | J P Scott | 23 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 34 | P C Scott | 22 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 35 | D L Scott | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 36 | Cecil D Scott | 17 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 37 | Robert E Scott | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | William H Guthrie | 50 | Head | Cement Finisher | Texas |
| 39 | Ella A Guthrie | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 40 | Riven Salisbury | 22 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
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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)