Gladys Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rockdale-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockdale-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rockdale-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sheffield M. D. 475 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockdale |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Sheffield M D 475 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtice Baker | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| J Baker | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Josephine Baker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Gladys Baker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Harold Baker | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Billie Baker | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Jack Baker | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Alton Baker | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Gladys R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sheffield M. D. 475 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockdale |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00707-00018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugenia Marshall | 78 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Marion Dennard | 66 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 3 | Orella Dennard | 64 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Clara Mae Dennard | 34 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Sara Dennard | 23 | daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 6 | Henry H. Baker | 63 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 7 | Lempie Baker | 66 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Frank Johnson | 34 | Laborer | Laborer | Georgia |
| 9 | Ada Lee Johnson | 34 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Billie Coleman | 17 | nephew | Helper | Florida |
| 11 | Ray Thompson | 24 | Head | Helper | Georgia |
| 12 | Daisy Thompson | 23 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Ernest Thompson | 5 | son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Cecil Thompson | 3 | son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | George H. Johnson | 66 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 16 | Claude E. Johnson | 28 | son | Clerk | Georgia |
| 17 | Effie Lee Johnson | 26 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Fred Gattis | 30 | Head | Helper | Georgia |
| 19 | Clara Mae Gattis | 24 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Harold Gattis | 6 | son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Shelby Jean Gattis | 1 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | J. Bonds Baker | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 23 | Myrtice Baker | 42 | wife | Farmer | Georgia |
| 24 | Alton Baker | 20 | son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 25 | Gladys Baker THIS PERSON | 17 | daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 26 | Josephine Baker | 16 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Jack Baker | 10 | son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Harold Baker | 7 | son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Billie Baker | 5 | son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Edmon J. Eidson | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Olevia Eidson | 55 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Pauline Strickland | 18 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Lempie Eidson | 13 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Mary Drake | 68 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Iney Drake | 40 | daughter | School Teacher | Georgia |
| 36 | Orah Drake | 29 | son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 37 | Elvin V. Waldrop | 22 | Head | Helper | Georgia |
| 38 | Frances Waldrop | 20 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Evelyn Waldrop | 1 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | John H. Matthews | 65 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
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)