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Harold Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scioto-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Harold Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scioto-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationScioto-County, Ohio
SurnameBaker
Given NameHarold H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Portsmouth
1935 Residence (County)Scioto
Additional Details
OccupationPattern maker
IndustryShoe factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)700
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationPattern Maker
Township / WardPortsmouth
Est. Birth Year~1906

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 Harold Age Birth yr
Grace Baker Spouse — 52 ~1888
Harold Baker Son — 34 ~1906
Judith Baker Daughter — 4 ~1936
Charles Baker Head — 59 ~1881
Robert Baker Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1920
Scioto, Ohio
Son, age 14
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Harold H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Scioto, Ohio
Son, age 24
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Scioto-County, Ohio
Son, age 34
Scioto-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Harold H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Portsmouth
1935 Residence (County) Scioto
Occupation Pattern maker
Industry Shoe factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 700
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
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Our Model Tree links Harold Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lulu Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Baker
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Baker
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Baker
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lulu Baker
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Baker
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Ohio
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Sibling
Robert Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Judith Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Scioto-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03143-00310)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ronald Smith 24 Head Paper Cleaner Ohio
2 Stella V. Smith 19 Wife — Kentucky
3 Cynthia B.B. Love 54 Head — Pennsylvania
4 Burgess E. Love 32 Daughter Maid Pennsylvania
5 Curtis C. Love 27 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
6 Lon N. Ison 33 Head Steel Worker Kentucky
7 Gladys B. Ison 33 Wife Shoe Worker Kentucky
8 Rosemary Ison 11 Daughter — Ohio
9 Buddy Paul Ison 10 Son — Ohio
10 William L. Ison 6 Son — Ohio
11 Alma Phillis 26 Servant House-Girl Ohio
12 Anna L. Kipton 26 Lodger Shoe Worker Kentucky
13 Alva Green 28 Head Shoe Worker Ohio
14 Nellie Mae Green 27 Wife — Wisconsin
15 Marilyn Green 8 Daughter — Ohio
16 Robert Lee Green 6 Son — Ohio
17 Charles W. Baker 59 Head Handy Man Kentucky
18 Grace Q. Baker 52 Wife — Kentucky
19 Harold H. Baker THIS PERSON 34 Son Pattern Maker Kentucky
20 Robert Baker 15 Son — Ohio
21 Judith A. Baker 4 Daughter — Ohio
22 Albert B. Cox 39 Head Shoe Worker Kentucky
23 Hazel Lee Cox 38 Wife — Ohio
24 Robert B. Cox 16 Son — Ohio
25 William J. Cox 14 Son — Ohio
26 James H. Cox 12 Son — Ohio
27 Ernest F. Martin 32 Head Clerk Ohio
28 Hollie Martin 30 Wife — Kentucky
29 Joan A. Martin 11 Daughter — Kentucky
30 Janet L. Martin 10 Daughter — Ohio
31 Barbara S. Martin 6 Daughter — Ohio
32 Joseph H. Martin 1 Son — Ohio
33 James H. Pitzer 60 Head Brakeman North Carolina
34 Anna L. Pitzer 50 Wife — West Virginia
35 Arthur L. Pitzer 21 Son Laborer Ohio
36 Francis J. Lloyd 41 Head Civil Engineer Maryland
37 Lillian G. Lloyd 39 Wife — Ohio
38 James F. Lloyd 10 Son — Ohio
39 Anna A. Lloyd 4 Daughter — Ohio
40 George E. Matthews 81 Father-in-law — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Harold + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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