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Howard Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Denver-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Howard Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Denver-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Colorado
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Denver-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Howard H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Denver |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Denver |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 1800 |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Township / Ward | Denver |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Baker | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Joseph Baker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Baker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Margaret Baker | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Marie Baker | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Michael Baker | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Baker | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Myrtle Baker | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Howard Baker | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Jenny Baker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Yvonne Baker | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Denver, Colorado
Head, age 36
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Howard F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Patrol man |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Radio Set | no |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1940
Denver-County, Colorado
Head, age 46
Denver-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1894 — 11 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Howard H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Denver |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Denver |
| Class of Worker | 1800 |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Howard Baker
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Denver-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Denver-County, Colorado
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00484-00757)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Sandon | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Maggie E Sandon | 62 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Edward R Lott | 33 | Head | Brakeman | Kansas |
| 4 | Marie H Lott | 31 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 5 | Lloyd G Lott | 63 | Father | Switchman | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Raymond M Weiland | 32 | Head | Florist | Colorado |
| 7 | Marguerite M Weiland | 32 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 8 | Raymond J Weiland | 6 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 9 | Patricia R Weiland | 3 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 10 | Martin D Weiland | 0 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 11 | John L Murphy | 58 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Catherine C Murphy | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | William J Murphy | 32 | Son | Bartender | Missouri |
| 14 | Elliot W Martin | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Ellen E Martin | 62 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Archie M Moore | 54 | Head | Contractor | Illinois |
| 17 | Clara M Moore | 56 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 19 | Howard H Baker THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | — | Colorado |
| 20 | Myrtle M Baker | 40 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 21 | Joseph Baker | 17 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 22 | Marie Baker | 15 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 23 | Mary Baker | 13 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 24 | John Baker | 12 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 25 | Margaret Baker | 9 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 26 | Jenny Lou Baker | 8 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 27 | Jerry S Baker | 7 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 28 | Michael J Baker | 5 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 29 | Yvonne A Baker | 3 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 30 | Harry C Mattox | 51 | Head | Gas Engineer | Nebraska |
| 31 | Mable H Mattox | 48 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Lela C Mattox | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 33 | John G Mattox | 23 | Son | — | Montana |
| 34 | Ward H Mattox | 16 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 35 | Leonard M Smith | 31 | Head | Field Auditor | Nebraska |
| 36 | Helen S Smith | 30 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 37 | Nancy Lotnick | 53 | Mother-in-law | — | Poland |
| 38 | George E Logue | 31 | Head | Gas Holder Operator | Iowa |
| 39 | Lillian M Logue | 27 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Rodney P Logue | 3 | Son | — | Colorado |
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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)