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John Drake — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this John Drake across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gussie Drake | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Drake | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Carrie Drake | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Frances Drake | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Dorothy Drake | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Daniel Drake | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Drake | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Margaret Drake | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Drake | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | John Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 11
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 John Drake across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Drake
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Maryland
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Sibling
Frances Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gussie Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01516-00545)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Amelia A. Davis | 72 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Mary Dawson | 71 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Elizabeth Siebert | 53 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Elizabeth R. Siebert | 31 | Daughter | Clerk | Maryland |
| 45 | Margaret Siebert | 22 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Granville Williams | 52 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 47 | Mary A. Williams | 49 | Wife | Clerk | Maryland |
| 48 | Mark Williams | 62 | Brother | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Katie B. Jackson | 43 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 50 | Moses Jackson | 18 | Son | Helper | Maryland |
| 51 | Geraldine Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Clinton Jackson | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Belford Fields | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 54 | Isabelle Fields | 27 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Belford Jr. Fields | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Charles Fields | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Sidney Fields | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Sushia Fields | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 59 | Priscilla A. Lewis | 47 | Mother-in-law | Laundress | Maryland |
| 60 | John Drake | 55 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | Carrie A. Drake | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Gussie Drake | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 63 | James Drake | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 64 | John Drake THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Dorothy Drake | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Margaret Drake | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Frances Drake | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Daniel Drake | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Mark Young | 40 | Head | Helper | South Carolina |
| 70 | Louise B. Young | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Pauline Young | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Hafter Duffy | 28 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | John R. Duffy | 34 | Lodger | Helper | South Carolina |
| 74 | Tonie B. Muse | 32 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | Sarah Muse | 29 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Phyllis Muse | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Leonard Muse | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Gilbert Muse | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Edith Muse | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Lucille Williams | 22 | Lodger | Servant | North Carolina |
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)