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Irene Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hancock-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Irene Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hancock-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHancock-County, Mississippi
SurnameBaker
Given NameIrene V
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 4
1935 Residence (County)black
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceOhio
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Irene Age Birth yr
John Baker Head — 52 ~1888
Virgie Baker Daughter — 17 ~1923
David Baker Son — 21 ~1919
Velma Baker Daughter — 17 ~1923
Irene Baker Daughter — 20 ~1920
Rebecca Baker Spouse — 50 ~1890
Mildred Baker Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Hancock, Mississippi
Daughter, age 9
Hancock, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Irene V.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Hancock-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 20
Hancock-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Irene V
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 4
1935 Residence (County) black
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Ohio
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Irene Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Irene Baker
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Velma Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virgie Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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

1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02023-00621)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Earl D Lee 8 Son — Mississippi
2 Robert E Lee 7 Son — Mississippi
3 Jerry D Lee 5 Son — Mississippi
4 Patsy A Lee 3 Daughter — Mississippi
5 Arthur E Lee 31 Head Laborer Mississippi
6 Ollie E Lee 21 Wife — Mississippi
7 Viella C Lee 1 Daughter — Mississippi
8 Hugh H Lee 51 Head Laborer Mississippi
9 Helen Lee 25 Daughter — Mississippi
10 Ola Lee 21 Daughter — Mississippi
11 Willie Lee 19 Son Farmer Mississippi
12 Son Lee 16 Son Farmer Mississippi
13 Louis E Lee 48 Head Farmer Mississippi
14 Davie E Lee 36 Wife — Mississippi
15 Hazel L Lee 20 Daughter — Mississippi
16 Son Lee 18 Son New Worker Mississippi
17 William G Lee 16 Son — Mississippi
18 Julia M Lee 15 Daughter — Mississippi
19 John L Baker 52 Head Carpenter Mississippi
20 Rebecca Baker 50 Wife — Mississippi
21 David W Baker 21 Son Farmer Mississippi
22 Irene V Baker THIS PERSON 20 Daughter — Mississippi
23 Virgie M Baker 17 Daughter New Worker Mississippi
24 Velma L Baker 17 Daughter New Worker Mississippi
25 Mildred A Baker 14 Daughter — Mississippi
26 Roy L Weems 32 Head Farmer —
27 Annie K Weems 32 Wife Farmer Mississippi
28 Winnie A Weems 5 Daughter — Mississippi
29 Rachel C Weems 0 Daughter — Mississippi
30 Amadus Adams 10 Daughter — Mississippi
31 Nettie Williamson 52 Mother in law — —
32 Thomas W Lee 48 Head Farmer Mississippi
33 Maggie Lee 42 Wife — Mississippi
34 Cecil D.E Lee 19 Son Farmer Mississippi
35 Harrison L Lee 17 Son — Mississippi
36 Millie Mae Spain 12 Niece — Mississippi
37 William P Lee 76 Head — Mississippi
38 Rosa E Lee 64 Wife — Mississippi
39 James L Lee 36 Son Farmer Mississippi
40 Jamie Lee 32 Daughter in law — Mississippi

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)

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