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Herbert Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Douglas-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: South Dakota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Douglas-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Herbert A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Roseburg city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Feed Packer |
| Industry | Feed and Flour Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1175 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
| Occupation | Feed Packer |
| Township / Ward | Roseburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Baker | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Dyle Baker | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| La Baker | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lowell Baker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Melvin Baker | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Bessie Reed | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Herbert Baker | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Douglas, Oregon
Head, age 38
Douglas, Oregon · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Herbert A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Occupation | Sacksewer |
| Industry | Flourmill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
1940
Douglas-County, Oregon
Head, age 47
Douglas-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Herbert A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Roseburg city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Occupation | Feed Packer |
| Industry | Feed and Flour Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1175 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
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Our Model Tree links Herbert Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Herbert Baker
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Douglas-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Douglas-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03360-00117)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kirk P. Hardick | 28 | Head | Carpenter | Kansas |
| 42 | Helen D. Hardick | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Joan S. Hardick | 1 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 44 | Arthur E. Travis | 28 | Head | Gravel Truck Driver | Oregon |
| 45 | Winnifred Travis | 21 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 46 | William J. Moore | 43 | Head | Supt Of Dept Store | New York |
| 47 | Mildred C. Moore | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Evelyn J. Moore | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Washington |
| 49 | William J. Moore | 16 | Son | New Worker | Washington |
| 50 | Carol M. Moore | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 51 | Earl R. Hill | 48 | Head | Painter | Ohio |
| 52 | Lillian C. Hill | 45 | Wife | — | California |
| 53 | Floyd L. Hill | 24 | Son | Typist And Asst Post Clerk | Oregon |
| 54 | Elmore L. Hill | 22 | Son | Surveying | Oregon |
| 55 | H. Laurence Hill | 19 | Son | Fruit Picker | Oregon |
| 56 | Tilman H. Hill | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Harry W. Hill | 44 | Son | Painter | Ohio |
| 58 | Rufus C. Gilbert | 82 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Dora L. Gilbert | 67 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Clarence J. Denney | 36 | Head | Care Taker | Minnesota |
| 61 | Catherine L. Denney | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Here End Block 2 And Begins Block West Of 54 W. | None | — | — | — |
| 63 | Louise S. Sigel | 71 | Head | Bell Hop | Illinois |
| 64 | William S. Sigel | 28 | Son | Bell Hop | Oregon |
| 65 | William Bonebrake | 74 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 66 | Clara B. Bonebrake | 63 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | A. Elizabeth Heen | 89 | Mother in law | — | Illinois |
| 68 | John F. Ospald | 39 | Head | Welder | Oregon |
| 69 | Verda L. Ospald | 30 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 70 | Janice R. Ospald | 1 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 71 | Herbert A. Baker THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Feed Packer | South Dakota |
| 72 | Esther E. Baker | 46 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Nebraska |
| 73 | La Von H. Baker | 21 | Son | Baseball Player | Washington |
| 74 | Lowell W. Baker | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 75 | Melvin S. Baker | 5 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 76 | Dyle C. Baker | 4 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 77 | Bessie Reed | 30 | Servant | Housekeeper | South Dakota |
| 78 | Here Ends Block 54 And Begins Block 54. | None | — | — | — |
| 79 | Anna B. Madison | 72 | Head | — | California |
| 80 | La Fayette Thurston | 73 | Head | — | Utah |
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)