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Laura Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hillsborough-County, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this Laura Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hillsborough-County, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: New Hampshire
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hillsborough-County, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Laura M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashua city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hillsborough |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tip Stitcher |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Tip Stitcher |
| Township / Ward | Nashua City |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola Baker | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Laura Baker | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Everett Baker | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Frank Baker | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hillsborough, New …
Other, age 25
Hillsborough, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Hillsborough, New …
Other, age 35
Hillsborough, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Industry | Home Bakery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1940
Hillsborough-County, New …
Spouse, age 45
Hillsborough-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Laura M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashua city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hillsborough |
| Occupation | Tip Stitcher |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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Our Model Tree links Laura Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura Baker
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · New Hampshire
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1940 US Federal Census — Hillsborough-County, New Hampshire
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1940 US Federal Census — Hillsborough-County, New Hampshire
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02289-00395)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eliana R Laliberte | 36 | Head | Off. Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 2 | Lucie R Laliberte | 15 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 3 | Roger B Laliberte | 11 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 4 | Frank E Baker | 49 | Head | Card Grinder | New York |
| 5 | Laura M Baker THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | Tip Stitcher | New Hampshire |
| 6 | Viola M Baker | 25 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Everett F Baker | 22 | Son | Hanger | New Hampshire |
| 8 | Gerald J Kurz | 29 | Head | Counter Molder | New Hampshire |
| 9 | Hazel M Kurz | 28 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 10 | Gerald Jr Kurz | 7 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 11 | Verna Mae Kurz | 6 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 12 | Thomas E Donny | 51 | Roomer | — | New Hampshire |
| 13 | Minnie May | 23 | Roomer | Maid | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Mabel M Rolfe | 50 | Roomer | — | Canada |
| 15 | Frances A Mcbain | 64 | Head | — | Canada |
| 16 | Henry J Mcbain | 42 | Son | — | Maine |
| 17 | Raymond Parker | 61 | Boarder | — | Lithuania |
| 18 | Bernard | 31 | Son | Tax Layer | New Hampshire |
| 19 | John H Hitchcock | 43 | Head | Dyer | Canada |
| 20 | Augusta B Hitchcock | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Fred W Hitchcock | 26 | Son | Cloth Handler | New Hampshire |
| 22 | Ruth Hitchcock | 25 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 23 | Ansel Jr Hitchcock | 4 | Grandson | — | New Hampshire |
| 24 | Mary J Shea | 70 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 25 | Robert Shea | 40 | Son | Mail Carrier | New Hampshire |
| 26 | William F Shea | 39 | Son | Supply Room | New Hampshire |
| 27 | Mary H Shea | 33 | Daughter | Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 28 | Warren L Thick | 37 | Head | Shoe Worker | Maine |
| 29 | Blanche M Thick | 40 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 30 | Jennie F Thick | 13 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 31 | Esther M Thick | 11 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 32 | Emma M Lowry | 61 | Roomer | — | Canada |
| 33 | — | None | — | Mechanic | — |
| 34 | John Thomas | 64 | Head | Delivery Truck | New York |
| 35 | Katherine Thomas | 61 | Wife | — | New York |
| 36 | Katherine Thomas | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 37 | Helen A Thomas | 28 | Daughter | Sub Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 38 | Thomas Thomas | 26 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 39 | T. James Thomas | 24 | Son | Burnisher | New Hampshire |
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)