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Helen Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Helen Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Helen G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hannibal City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Hannibal City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanett Baker | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Fred Baker | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Helen Baker | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Missouri
Spouse, age 42
Marion, Missouri · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Helen G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Marion, Missouri
Other, age 52
Marion, Missouri · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Helen G |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Marion-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 62
Marion-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Helen G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hannibal City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Helen Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Baker
Spouse · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02128-00258)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David H. Haydon | 75 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 2 | Josephine Haydon | 75 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Josephine Cooper | 58 | Lodger | Top Stitcher | Missouri |
| 4 | George E. Frisbie | 46 | Lodger | Clerk | Missouri |
| 5 | William Finche | 47 | Lodger | Miller | Missouri |
| 6 | Pearl Finche | 36 | Lodger wife | Sole Trimmer | Missouri |
| 7 | Fred C. Baker | 61 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Helen G. Baker THIS PERSON | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Jeanett Baker | 35 | Daughter | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 10 | W. H. Truett | 59 | Head | Lawyer | Missouri |
| 11 | Nola Truett | 50 | Wife | Saleswoman | Missouri |
| 12 | Awther W. Truett | 31 | Son | Heeler | Missouri |
| 13 | Rosina Truett | 29 | Daughter in law | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Marion Huger | 24 | Lodger | School Teacher | Ohio |
| 15 | Edith Tompson | 27 | Lodger | School Teacher | Missouri |
| 16 | Alonzo T. Waller | 57 | Head | Business | Missouri |
| 17 | Sarah G. Waller | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Alonzo A. Waller | 32 | Son | Attendant | Missouri |
| 19 | Everett H. Feil | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 20 | Elaie L. Feil | 19 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Donald L. Feil | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Margaret Dempsey | 63 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Sarah Dempsey | 60 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Fred Harrow | 63 | Lodger | Clerk | Missouri |
| 25 | Clarence Tuite | 28 | Lodger | Clerk | Illinois |
| 26 | Nell M. Mccann | 49 | Head | Saleswoman | Colorado |
| 27 | Raymond Mccann | 30 | Son | Shoe Worker | Missouri |
| 28 | Cornillia Graham | 71 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Edward Moore | 77 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 30 | Mary Moore | 72 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Rosa M. Ward | 54 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Dorothy Ward | 21 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Sanford Tribble | 27 | Head | Shoe Cutter | Missouri |
| 34 | Gladys M. Tribble | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Sanford W. Tribble | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Buford Wayne | 71 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Liza Wayne | 71 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Francis Wayne | 32 | Daughter | Clerk | Missouri |
| 39 | Albert Bernauer | 72 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Minnie Bernauer | 67 | Wife | — | Missouri |
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)