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Ida Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ida Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some Place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some Place |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Highest Grade | G 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Some Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Baker | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Roland Baker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Russell Baker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| J Baker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Clarence Baker | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Robert Baker | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, Kentucky
Other, age 29
Madison, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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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 | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Madison-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 39
Madison-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some Place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some Place |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Highest Grade | G 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Some Place |
| 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 39 · b. ~1901 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01337-00446)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Myrtle Smith | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Heloit | Heloist Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Wanita Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Robert Smith | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | James Smith | 60 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 46 | Elda Smith | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Sanford Smith | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Clide Smith | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Arland Rodgers | 18 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Lilly Rodgers | 16 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Bart Rogers | 48 | Head | Owner | Kentucky |
| 52 | Annie Mae Rogers | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Franklin Rogers | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | George Woodson | 49 | Head | Owner | Kentucky |
| 55 | Bessy Woodson | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Lucy Woodson | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Kentucky |
| 57 | Luriah Woodson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 58 | Ella Mae Woodson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Dorthy Woodson | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Margaret M Woodson | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | James H Woodson | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Floyd Woodson | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Minnie F Woodson | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Joe Cameron | 48 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Nermie F Cameron | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | David J Cameron | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Charles Cameron | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Clarence Baker | 40 | Head | Owner | Kentucky |
| 69 | Ida Baker THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Roland Baker | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 71 | J. W. Baker | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Russell Baker | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Robert Baker | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Jessie Lacks | 49 | Head | Owner | Kentucky |
| 75 | Lizzie Lacks | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Sam Lacks | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Claud Lacks | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Frank Lean | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Albert Rose | 48 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Mattie Rose | 33 | Wife | — | 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)