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Herbert Baker — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Van Buren, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Baker across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Van Buren, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Van Buren, Tennessee |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Spencer Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claud Baker | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Charles Baker | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Mozell Baker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Millard Baker | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Herbert Baker | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Claud Baker | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Bertha Shockley | Other | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Virginia Baker | Other | — | 29 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Van Buren, …
Son, age 2
Van Buren, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Hubert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Van Buren, …
Son, age 13
Van Buren, Tennessee · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Herbert Baker across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Van Buren, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Herbert Baker
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Millard Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claud Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mozell Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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
1930 US Federal Census — Van Buren, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Van Buren, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2281unit:1129)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave L. Haston | 72 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Amanda Haston | 66 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Dalton L. Bouldin | 56 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 4 | Belle Bouldin | 46 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Ethel Bouldin | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Anna L. Bouldin | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Juanita Bouldin | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | John M. Lewis | 59 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 9 | Annie Lewis | 53 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Clyde Lewis | 26 | Son | Health Dept | Tennessee |
| 11 | Claud E. Lewis | 31 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 12 | Osma Lewis | 26 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Edward Lewis | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Thomas H. Lewis | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Winnie M. Coats | 28 | Boarder | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 16 | Henry E. Scott | 38 | Head | Superintendent | Tennessee |
| 17 | John E. Scott | 34 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Henry E. Jr. Scott | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Mary G. Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Gwendolyn Scott | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | William Mitchell | 57 | Head | Home Warden | Tennessee |
| 22 | Ola Mitchell | 57 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Gilbert Mitchell | 19 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Elijah Dyer | 22 | Head | Driving Truck | Tennessee |
| 25 | Edith Dyer | 17 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Claud Baker | 37 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Virginia Baker | 29 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Herbert Baker THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Claud Jr. Baker | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Millard Baker | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Mozell Baker | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Charles Baker | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Bertha Shockley | 17 | Sister-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Joe D. Johnson | 63 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 35 | Mae Johnson | 46 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Joe Jr. Johnson | 16 | Son | Miner | Tennessee |
| 37 | Lawrence Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Drucilla Welch | 58 | Sister-in-law | Laundry | Tennessee |
| 39 | Abe Simmons | 43 | Head | Sawyer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Lily M. Simmons | 21 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Dorothy Simmons | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Will Shockley | 38 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 43 | Brintz Shockley | 22 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Howard Shockley | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Edgar Narrod | 43 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Myrtle Narrod | 44 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Fred Lee Narrod | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | William H. Narrod | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | John Smith | 27 | Head | Lumberman | Scotland |
| 50 | Maxine Smith | 22 | Boarder | — | Scotland |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)