Herbert Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Liberty-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Herbert Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Liberty-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frederick — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Liberty-County, Georgia
Surname	Baker
Given Name	Herbert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	1359 G.M.D. militia dist.
1935 Residence (County)	Liberty
Additional Details
Occupation	truck driver
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	200
Highest Grade	No H-3
1935 Residence	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Truck Driver
Township / Ward	1359 Gmd Militia Dist
Est. Birth Year	~1913

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Herbert	Age	Birth yr
Herbert Baker	Head	—	27	~1913
Lupearl Baker	Spouse	—	22	~1918
Hellen Baker	Daughter	—	2	~1938
James Baker	Son	—	6	~1934
Herbert Baker	Son	—	5	~1935

Census Appearances

1920

Liberty, Georgia

Son, age 5

Liberty, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Herbert
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	5
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Liberty, Georgia

Son, age 17

Liberty, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Herbert
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	17
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Liberty-County, Georgia

Head, age 27

Liberty-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Herbert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	1359 G.M.D. militia dist.
1935 Residence (County)	Liberty
Occupation	truck driver
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	200
Highest Grade	No H-3
1935 Residence	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Our Model Tree links Herbert Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frederick Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Frederick Baker

b. ~1885

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Herbert Baker

Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Georgia

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Liberty-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00690-00359)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	William C. Brown	39	Head	Laborer	Georgia
2	Clara Brown	25	wife	—	Georgia
3	William Jr. Brown	7	son	—	Georgia
4	Joseph Brown	5	son	—	Georgia
5	Jeffery Loyd	24	Head	Truck Driver	Georgia
6	Alberta Loyd	22	wife	—	Georgia
7	Jessie Young	30	Head	Fireman	Georgia
8	Naomi Young	27	wife	Laborer	Georgia
9	James Smith	38	Head	Contract Cutter	Georgia
10	Luvinia Smith	30	wife	—	Georgia
11	Hattie Smith	20	sister-in-law	Teacher	Georgia
12	Olin Smith	12	son	—	Georgia
13	James Maxwell	70	Head	Farmer	Georgia
14	Virginia Maxwell	70	wife	—	Georgia
15	Samuel Maxwell	23	son	Laborer	Georgia
16	Robert Maxwell	22	son	Laborer	Georgia
17	Rosa Maxwell	18	daughter	—	Georgia
18	Richard Monroe	47	Head	Preacher	Virginia
19	Ida Monroe	47	wife	—	Georgia
20	Miriah Maxwell	81	Head	—	Georgia
21	Prey Anne Maxwell	40	daughter	—	Georgia
22	William R. Pope	28	Head	Laborer	Georgia
23	Naomi Pope	19	sister	—	Georgia
24	Candis Pope	12	sister	—	Georgia
25	Herbert Baker THIS PERSON	27	Head	Truck Driver	Georgia
26	Lupearl Baker	22	wife	—	Georgia
27	James Baker	6	son	—	Georgia
28	Herbert Jr. Baker	5	son	—	Georgia
29	Hellen Baker	2	daughter	—	Georgia
30	Paul Baker	29	Head	Skidder Operator	Georgia
31	Christine Baker	26	wife	—	Georgia
32	Frank Baker	59	Head	Contractor	Georgia
33	Henrietta Baker	53	wife	—	Georgia
34	Harry Baker	9	son	—	Georgia
35	Isaac Baker	57	Head	Hunt In Can Wreck	Georgia
36	Fanny Baker	49	wife	—	Georgia
37	Celia Baker	20	daughter	Sewing	Georgia
38	Isaac Jr. Baker	18	son	—	Georgia
39	Herman Baker	16	son	—	Georgia
40	Arline Baker	13	daughter	—	Georgia

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Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92

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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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