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Howard Baker — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Howard Baker across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Howard P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Campobello Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nola Reynolds | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Mcafee Baker | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| David Baker | Other | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Myrtle Baker | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Minnie Baker | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Ernest Baker | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Leila Baker | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Coram Baker | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Delmer Reynolds | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Howard Baker | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 6
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 15
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Howard P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Howard Baker across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Spartanburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Howard Baker
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Myrtle Baker
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nola Reynolds
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mcafee Baker
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Baker
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leila Baker
Sibling · 1920 · age 45
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Baker
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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
1920 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1710unit:0325)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Trenton Tapp | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Essie Tapp | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Hughes Tapp | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Lester J. Tapp | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Claudia M. Tapp | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Agustus L. Ramsey | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Ida S. Ramsey | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Louisa Mcdowell | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Brother-In-Law Sidney S. | 24 | — | Laborer Farm | South Carolina |
| 60 | William R. Wyatt | 54 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 61 | Maliah A. Wyatt | 47 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Grady H. Wyatt | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Aubert Wyatt | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Award T. Wyatt | 11 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Benjamin F. Waters | 31 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Mary E. Waters | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Gladys B. Waters | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Annie M. Waters | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Sallie G. Ramsey | 57 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Milton P. Ramsey | 34 | Son | Retail Merchant | South Carolina |
| 71 | Leonard J. Ramsey | 29 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Avery L. Ramsey | 24 | Son | Farm Manager | South Carolina |
| 73 | Winifred B. Ramsey | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Reeder L. Ramsey | 2 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Hezekia W. Johnson | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Mamie E. Johnson | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | William L. Johnson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Coram W. Baker | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Leila F. Baker | 45 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Howard P. Baker THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Mcafee L. Baker | 13 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Minnie L. Baker | 9 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 83 | Myrtle H. Baker | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Ernest J. Baker | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Delmer J. Reynolds | 20 | Son-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Nola L. Reynolds | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | David Baker | 60 | Uncle | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Claude E. Mcdowell | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 89 | Louella Mcdowell | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Thomas J. Mcdowell | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Jessie L. Mcdowell | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Ernest L. Ramsey | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 93 | Nancy M. Ramsey | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Marie I. Ramsey | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Lucile M. Ramsey | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Mabel F. Ramsey | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Grace D. Ramsey | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Crowell E. Ramsey | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | Clyde F. Ramsey | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Melvin J. Johnson | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)