Helen Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Leslie-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Helen Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leslie-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leslie-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magistrial Dist 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leslie |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magistrial Dist 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
Household Members
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Baker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| June Baker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Helen Baker | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alberta Baker | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Anna Baker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Clara Baker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Bradley Baker | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Junior Baker | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Henry Baker | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Myrtle Baker | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magistrial Dist 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leslie |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01329-00513)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Hillman | 36 | Wife | H | Kentucky |
| 2 | Bill Hillman | 15 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 3 | John L. Hillman | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Harrison Hillman | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Oscar Hillman | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Bradley Baker | 42 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 7 | Myrtle Baker | 44 | Wife | H | Kentucky |
| 8 | Junior Baker | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Alberta Baker | 19 | Daughter | H | Kentucky |
| 10 | Ida J. Baker | 17 | Daughter | H | Kentucky |
| 11 | Helen Baker THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | June Baker | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Anna Baker | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Clara E. Baker | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Henry C. Baker | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Elisha Young | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Offie Young | 24 | Wife | H | Kentucky |
| 18 | John T. Maggard | 73 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Louisa Maggard | 62 | Wife | H | Kentucky |
| 20 | Arvil Maggard | 27 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Robert Maggard | 22 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Muriel Maggard | 11 | Grand-daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Jewel Maggard | 6 | Grand-daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Harold Maggard | 4 | Grand-son | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Shirley Maggard | 3 | Grand-daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Earnest Joseph | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Polly Joseph | 23 | Wife | H | Kentucky |
| 28 | Mildred Joseph | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Arnold Maggard | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 30 | Iona Maggard | 22 | Wife | H | Kentucky |
| 31 | Margie J. Maggard | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Marion Maggard | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Philip Joseph | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Sallie Joseph | 34 | Wife | H | Kentucky |
| 35 | Edith Joseph | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Katherine Joseph | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Bill Joseph | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Earnest Joseph | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Zeal Vanhuss | 22 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 40 | Ida Vanhuss | 22 | Wife | H | Kentucky |
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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)