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Hazel Baker — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Hazel Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laurel-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents R & Robert — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Laurel-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist No 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laurel |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hazel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Baker | Son | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Hazel Baker | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Robert Baker | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Mary Baker | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Laurel, Kentucky
Daughter, age 22
Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Hazel P. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| 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
Laurel, Kentucky
Daughter, age 32
Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Pub. School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Laurel-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 41
Laurel-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist No 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laurel |
| Occupation | teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Hazel Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father R Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
R Baker
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Baker
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Baker
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Baker
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Baker
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Hazel Baker
Daughter · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Homer Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 39
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 — Laurel-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Laurel-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01327-00343)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martha Collins | 22 | Lodger | Maid | Kentucky |
| 2 | Matilda Greybeal | 69 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Robert Earley | 31 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 4 | Alpha Earley | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Janet Earley | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Robert M. Baker | 70 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 7 | Mary Baker | 70 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Hazel Baker THIS PERSON | 41 | Daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 9 | Homer Baker | 39 | Son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 10 | Theo S. Money | 68 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 11 | Florence Money | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Walter M. Jarvis | 43 | Head | Civil Engineer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Dorothy Jarvis | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Patricia Jarvis | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Walter M. Jr. Jarvis | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Margaret Britz | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Norman Jarvis | 17 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Roscoe Magee | 37 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 19 | Gladys Magee | 38 | Wife | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 20 | Alice Magee | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Dorothy Magee | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | W. S. Carpenter | 44 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 23 | Bessie Carpenter | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | John Carpenter | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | James Minks | 48 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Ellen Minks | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Mildred Minks | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Ray C. Lewis | 46 | Head | Lawyer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Sophia Lewis | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Thos. Rawlings | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 31 | Samantha Rawlings | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Joe Edwin Rawlings | 24 | Son | Painter | Kentucky |
| 33 | John, Jr. Rawlings | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Martha Rawlings | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Mary Baligar | 85 | Head | — | Germany |
| 36 | Freda Robbins | 39 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Kentucky |
| 37 | Lunsford Robbins | 15 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Lowell Robbins | 13 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Calvin Jones | 56 | Head | Caretaker | Kentucky |
| 40 | Ira Jones | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Hazel + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)