Joseph Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hamilton-County, Ohio
Surname	Baker
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Kentucky
Additional Details
Occupation	Oil mixer
Industry	Leather Factory
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	900
Highest Grade	H-3
1935 Residence	Kentucky
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky
Occupation	Oil Mixer
Township / Ward	Cincinnati
Est. Birth Year	~1895

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Joseph	Age	Birth yr
Margie Baker	Daughter	—	12	~1928
Lura Baker	Daughter	—	10	~1930
Joseph Baker	Head	—	45	~1895
Joseph Baker	Son	—	6	~1934
Jessie Baker	Spouse	—	43	~1897

Census Appearances

1920

Hamilton, Ohio

Other, age 25

Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 14 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Joe
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	25
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kentucky
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Soap Factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1930

Hamilton, Ohio

Head, age 35

Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Joseph E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
Age at First Marriage	30
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Investment
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	25
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1940

Hamilton-County, Ohio

Head, age 45

Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Kentucky
Occupation	Oil mixer
Industry	Leather Factory
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	900
Highest Grade	H-3
1935 Residence	Kentucky
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

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Joseph Baker

Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Ohio

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Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03197-00324)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Joseph Arnold	55	Head	Messenger	Mississippi
2	Maggie Arnold	52	Wife	Laundry Work	Indiana
3	Carry L. James	52	Head	Housework	Indiana
4	Marion James	25	Daughter	Cook	Ohio
5	Joan James	6	Daughter	—	Ohio
6	Howard Lester	43	Head	Waitress	Georgia
7	Marion Lester	42	Wife	Maid	Georgia
8	Wesley Lester	35	Brother	Porter	Georgia
9	Henry Lester	17	Son	Mechanic	Georgia
11	John Schaffenberger	52	Head	Repair Car	Kentucky
12	Helen Schaffenberger	52	Wife	Clerk	Ohio
13	Joseph Baker THIS PERSON	45	Head	Oil Mixer	Kentucky
14	Jessie Frank Baker	43	Wife	Shoe Store	Ohio
15	Margie Baker	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
16	Lura Baker	10	Daughter	—	Ohio
17	Joseph Jr. Baker	6	Son	—	Ohio
18	Mary Seale	65	Head	Operator	Kentucky
19	Mary Deluney	72	Head	Sewing	Ohio
20	George Griffin	29	Head	Gear Maker	Kentucky
21	Charlene Griffin	19	Wife	Cook	Kentucky
22	Betty Sue Griffin	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
23	Ada Nechemeser	50	Head	Business	Ohio
24	Louise Watts	70	Head	Maid	Kentucky
25	Ethel Schultz	45	Head	Cleaning	Ohio
26	Clark Tobby	41	Head	Mechanic	New York
27	Grace Tobby	37	Wife	Sal Person	Ohio
28	James Harganes	37	Head	Helper	Ohio
29	Naomi Harganes	31	Wife	Maid	Alabama
30	George Cochran	41	Head	Cement Finisher	Kentucky
31	Mamie Cochran	40	Wife	Maid	Ohio
32	Ray Malone	43	Head	Porter	Georgia
33	Malinda Malone	38	Wife	Elevator Oper	Mississippi
34	Clifford Buckly	57	Head	Modernist	Georgia
35	Clifford Buckly	23	Wife	Furniture Show	Georgia
36	Clifford Jr. Buckly	3	Son	—	Georgia
37	Charles Buckly	2	Son	—	Georgia
38	Fred Flint	22	Head	Molder	Georgia
39	Gladys Flint	23	Sister	Maid	Georgia
40	Carrie Flint	40	Mother	Laundress	Georgia

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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.

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