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Laura Baker — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Union, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Laura Baker across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Union, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1886 Female Spouse Born: New Jersey Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationUnion, New Jersey
SurnameBaker
Given NameLaura Q.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardCity Of Rahway
Est. Birth Year~1886

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Laura Age Birth yr
Paul Baker Son — 7 ~1913
Harry Baker Head — 40 ~1880
Ruth Baker Daughter — 14 ~1906
Lucretia Baker Daughter — 5 ~1915
Robert Baker Son — 1 ~1919
Laura Baker Spouse — 34 ~1886
Margaret Baker Daughter — 12 ~1908

Census Appearances

1920
Union, New …
Spouse, age 34
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Laura Q.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Union, New …
Spouse, age 45
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Lora L.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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Our Model Tree links Laura Baker across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Union, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura Baker
Spouse · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1071unit:0502)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Raymond Christopher 13 Son — New Jersey
52 Dorothy Christopher 11 Daughter — New Jersey
53 Marjorie Christopher 10 Daughter — New Jersey
54 Clifford Christopher 8 Son — New Jersey
55 Harry E. Baker 40 Head Lineman New Jersey
56 Laura Q. Baker THIS PERSON 34 Wife — New Jersey
57 Ruth H. Baker 14 Daughter — New Jersey
58 Margaret H. Baker 12 Daughter — New Jersey
59 Paul R. Baker 7 Son — New Jersey
60 Lucretia Baker 5 Daughter — New Jersey
61 Robert H. Baker 1 Son — New Jersey
62 Oscar H. Shipley 62 Head Engineer New Jersey
63 Eva Shipley 60 Wife — New York
64 Gilbert Q. Shipley 37 Head Brakeman New Jersey
65 Mathilda Shipley 34 Wife — New York
66 Ghe. F. Bartlett 72 Head Bookkeeper New Jersey
67 Leila Bartlett 52 Wife — Dist. of Columbia
68 Ghe. F. Bartlett 26 Son Clerk New Jersey
69 Ed. F. Bartlett 24 Son Bookkeeper New Jersey
70 Randolph Talman 21 Son in law Secretary New Jersey
71 M. Frances Talman 19 Daughter — New Jersey
72 Catherine Garrison 74 Mother in law — New Jersey
73 Fred B. Loveland 61 Head — New Jersey
74 M. Elma Loveland 71 Sister — New Jersey
75 Lydia E. Loveland 65 Sister Teacher New Jersey
76 Emma Mcdougal 61 Head — New Jersey
77 Isaac Perrine 83 Cousin — New Jersey
78 Joseph Denny 28 Head Machinist Hungary
79 Lilly Denny 27 Wife — New Jersey
80 Charles Denny 7 Son — New Jersey
81 Augusta Frassing 59 Head — Germany
82 William Conger 80 Head — New Jersey
83 Caroline Conger 72 Wife — New Jersey
84 Esther Bennett 45 Daughter Teacher New Jersey
85 Thelma Bennett 15 Daughter — New Jersey
86 Gra. Van Vliet 40 Head Signalman New Jersey
87 Angie Van Vliet 31 Wife — New Jersey
88 Linny Vorhees 33 Sister in law — Connecticut
89 Mabel Vorhees 24 Sister in law Office Work New Jersey
90 Catherine Segran 35 Roomer Teacher New Jersey
91 Newton Blauvelt 29 Head Mechanic New Jersey
92 Johanna Blauvelt 24 Wife — Pennsylvania
93 David L. Blauvelt 4 Son — Pennsylvania
94 Vera W. Blauvelt 2 Daughter — Ohio
95 Newton L. Blauvelt 0 Son — New Jersey
96 Mathilda Edmonds 69 Head — New Jersey
97 Amy B. Edmonds 49 Daughter Dressmaker New Jersey
98 George S. Edmonds 46 Son Mason New Jersey
99 Robert S. Edmonds 43 Son Mason New Jersey
100 James R. Jacques 65 Head Carpenter New Jersey

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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