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Henry Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jessamine-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Henry Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jessamine-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJessamine-County, Kentucky
SurnameBaker
Given NameHenry A
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Lee Mag. Dist 2
1935 Residence (County)Jessamine
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardLee Mag Dist 2
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Virginia Baker Daughter — 11 ~1929
Henry Baker Head — 52 ~1888
George Baker Son — 4 ~1936
Richard Baker Son — 7 ~1933
Henry Baker Son — 18 ~1922
Lester Baker Son — 13 ~1927
James Baker Son — 15 ~1925
Fred Baker Son — 9 ~1931
Mary Baker Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1930
Jessamine, Kentucky
Head, age 40
Jessamine, Kentucky · implied b. ~1890
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
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Surname Baker
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 31
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Jessamine-County, Kentucky
Head, age 52
Jessamine-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Henry A
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Lee Mag. Dist 2
1935 Residence (County) Jessamine
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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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 Henry Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Baker
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jessamine-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01322-00144)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marion Thomas 5 Son — Kentucky
42 Carrol Thomas 3 Daughter — Kentucky
43 Mary A Thomas 1 Daughter — Kentucky
44 Gloria Swanson Smith 6 Sister-in-law — Kentucky
45 Henry A Baker THIS PERSON 52 Head Farmer Kentucky
46 Mary Baker 46 Wife — Kentucky
47 Henry Jr Baker 18 Son — Kentucky
48 James Baker 15 Son — Kentucky
49 Lester Baker 13 Son — Kentucky
50 Virginia Baker 11 Daughter — Kentucky
51 Fred Baker 9 Son — Kentucky
52 Richard Baker 7 Son — Kentucky
53 George Baker 4 Son — Kentucky
54 Eddie O Overstreet 50 Head Laborer Kentucky
55 Ellen Overstreet 42 Wife — Kentucky
56 Norman Overstreet 23 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
57 Ewald Overstreet 21 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
58 Henry Overstreet 13 Son — Kentucky
59 Luther O Brumfield 52 Head Farmer Kentucky
60 Mary Brumfield 49 Wife — Kentucky
61 Ray Brumfield 20 Son — Kentucky
62 Paul Brumfield 26 Head Farmer Kentucky
63 Katherine Brumfield 21 Wife — Kentucky
64 George R Overstreet 23 Head Farm Laborer Kentucky
65 Bessie B Overstreet 23 Wife — Kentucky
66 Fintan Overstreet 49 Head Foreman Kentucky
67 Coloral Maupin 24 Son-in-law Laborer Kentucky
68 Rosie Lee Maupin 25 Daughter — Kentucky
69 Jorielane Maupin 7 Daughter — Kentucky
70 James Maupin 4 Son — Kentucky
71 Robert White 41 Head Farmer Kentucky
72 Julia White 39 Wife — Kentucky
73 Celia May White 18 Daughter — Kentucky
74 Robert Jr White 15 Son — Kentucky
75 Arthur Lee White 12 Son — Kentucky
76 Joe L White 10 Son — Kentucky
77 Charles White 8 Son — Kentucky
78 Bettie White 6 Daughter — Kentucky
79 William L White 3 Son — Kentucky
80 Johnie Flack 29 Head Farm Laborer 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)

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