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Herbert Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kiowa-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kiowa-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dora & Grover — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kiowa-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Herbert C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kiowa |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kiowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 126 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Otter Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Baker | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Barbara Baker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Beulah Baker | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Herbert Baker | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Dora Baker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bessie Baker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Dora Baker | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kiowa, Oklahoma
Son, age 2
Kiowa, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Kiowa, Oklahoma
Son, age 12
Kiowa, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Kiowa-County, Oklahoma
Son, age 22
Kiowa-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Herbert C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kiowa |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kiowa |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 126 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dora Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Grover Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elma Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dora Baker
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Grover Baker
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Baker
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Baker
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elma Baker
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert Baker
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Dora Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beulah Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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
1940 US Federal Census — Kiowa-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Kiowa-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03303-00595)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dora C. Baker | 55 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 42 | Alma G. Baker | 49 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Herbert C. Baker THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Beulah Baker | 20 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Bessie Baker | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Dora Jr. Baker | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | Barbara June Baker | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 48 | Hollis C. Moore | 34 | Head | — | Texas |
| 49 | Opal Moore | 34 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Wanda Jean Moore | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 51 | Patrick E. Moore | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | John D. Johnson | 68 | Head | — | — |
| 53 | Silvia Johnson | 49 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 54 | Robert W. Johnson | 12 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 55 | W. H. Cooksey | 75 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Rosa M. Cooksey | 61 | Wife | Teacher | Texas |
| 57 | Eric E. Webber | 54 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 58 | Selwyn S. Webber | 21 | Son | New Worker | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Wesley Webber | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Nadine Webber | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Elaine Webber | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 62 | James J. Pryor | 41 | Head | Rock Crusher | Texas |
| 63 | Ruth Pryor | 42 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 64 | James Jr. Pryor | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Josie Pryor | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Dimples Pryor | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 67 | Paul S. Bauman | 20 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Vesta Bauman | 20 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 69 | David Stanley Bauman | 1 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Henry May | 21 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Helen May | 18 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 72 | Sherry May | 1 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Newton E. Smith | 45 | Head | — | Texas |
| 74 | Joseph V. Gage | 39 | Head | — | Texas |
| 75 | Bertie Gage | 36 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Betty Marie Gage | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 77 | Glen E. May | 45 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Ophelia May | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | Le Roy May | 18 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Charles E. May | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
Pedigree Summary
Herbert + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)