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Howard Baker — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Catawba, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Howard Baker across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Catawba, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Catawba, North Carolina |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Furniture Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Furniture Shop |
| Township / Ward | Clines |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Baker | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Willie Baker | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Cecil Baker | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mirtle Baker | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Caswell Baker | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Karine Baker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Irine Baker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Zelda Baker | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Catawba, North …
Son, age 13
Catawba, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Hobard G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Catawba, North …
Son, age 23
Catawba, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Furniture Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | 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 (1920 and 1930) in Catawba, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Howard Baker
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Willie Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Karine Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zelda Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irine 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 — Catawba, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Catawba, North Carolina
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1680unit:0067)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Perry L. Lafon | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Hester E. Lafon | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Hubert Lafon | 19 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 54 | Zelda Lafon | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | George Lafon | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Edith Lafon | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Lucile Lafon | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Ralph Shuford | 27 | Head | Farm Lab | North Carolina |
| 59 | Ina Shuford | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Lloyd Shuford | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Quintas Shuford | 31 | Brother | Farm | North Carolina |
| 62 | Elsie Young | 20 | Cousin | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Allie H. Talbert | 44 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 64 | Ema M. Talbert | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Ralph L. Talbert | 20 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 66 | Marie L. Talbert | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | William A. Talbert | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Mirtis J. Talbert | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Levi N. Talbert | 67 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Colon Yount | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Mattie Yount | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Iskes Yount | 21 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 73 | Kenneth Yount | 17 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 74 | Lilian Yount | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Clyde Yount | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Baxter Yount | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Caswell L. Baker | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Mirtle Baker | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Howard Baker THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Furniture Shop | North Carolina |
| 80 | Zelda Mae Baker | 21 | Daughter | Glove Mill | North Carolina |
| 81 | Willie M. Baker | 18 | Daughter | Glove Mill | North Carolina |
| 82 | Cecil Baker | 17 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 83 | Irine Baker | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Karine Baker | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Henry J. Reitzel | 89 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 86 | Ama Reitzel | 61 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Clarence Bolick | 29 | Grandson | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Cleo Bolick | 33 | Grand Daughter in law | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Sidney Bolick | 8 | Great grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Albert Bolick | 6 | Great grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Eloise Bolick | 4 | Great granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Childs Little | 21 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 93 | Allie Little | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Bitta L. Little | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | George W. Hefner | 63 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 96 | Sarah J. Hefner | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Emery Hefner | 23 | Son | Furniture Shop | North Carolina |
| 98 | Everet Hefner | 18 | Son | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
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)