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Ida Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Owen-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ida Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Owen-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Owen-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. District No. 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Owen |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag District No 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnie Baker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Eunice Baker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Marvin Baker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| H Baker | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ida Baker | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Desmus Baker | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Howard Baker | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Margaret Baker | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Owen, Kentucky
Other, age 29
Owen, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Owen-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 37
Owen-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. District No. 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Owen |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Ida Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Baker
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Owen-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Owen-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01347-00182)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonard E Riddle | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Mary Frances Riddle | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Wallace Dean Riddle | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Porter D Baker | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Ella Roberta Baker | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Glenarose Baker | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Porter Jr Baker | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Fred Baker | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Grace Baker | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Sue Carolyn Baker | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Clressa Baker | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Desmus Baker | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Ida Baker THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Marvin Baker | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Carnie Baker | 14 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Eunice Mae Baker | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Howard Ray Baker | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Margaret Lee Baker | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | H Frances Baker | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | John D Whiteside | 33 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Okey Whiteside | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Frankie Frieda Whiteside | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Frances E Woolums | 8 | Step Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Sylvia C Woolums | 5 | Step Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Anna L Woolums | 3 | Step Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Laura B Martin | 67 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Thurston D Perry | 38 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 28 | Ella Perry | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Betty Lou Perry | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Edith Perry | 29 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | L C Stamper | 42 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Arlie Stamper | 26 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Anna Eliz Stamper | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Hattie Bell Stamper | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | William K Stamper | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Johnson G Stamper | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Elmer B Stamper | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Ben F Stamper | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Ed M Stamper | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Kelly Ott | 61 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
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)