Laura Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Crockett-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Laura Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crockett-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Crockett-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District No. 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crockett |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
Household Members
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lottie Baker | Daughter | — | — | |
| Ella Baker | Daughter | — | — | |
| Dwight Baker | Son | — | — | |
| Franklin Baker | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Laura Baker | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Sue Baker | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District No. 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crockett |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03882-00774)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | H. Rufus King | 63 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Alice King | 62 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Jack Johnson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Minnie Johnson | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Freddie Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Marcella Burns | 15 | Adopted daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Elon H. Damon | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Susie Damon | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Cecil Damon | 36 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Pierce Damon | 23 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 51 | Hershel Damon | 17 | Son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 52 | Geraldine Damon | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Jewel Ann Damon | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Aldon Stanton | 34 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Jewel Stanton | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Nora Lou Stanton | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Junior Stanton | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Ruby Rose Stanton | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Franklin P. Baker | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Laura Baker THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Lottie Baker | None | Daughter | — | — |
| 62 | Dwight Baker | None | Son | — | — |
| 63 | Ella Mae Baker | None | Daughter | — | — |
| 64 | Sue Baker | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Dennis Evered | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Idell Evered | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Mary Nell Evered | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Dennis Jr. Evered | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Tabitha Calvitt | 72 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Edgar Calvitt | 36 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Lucille Calvitt | 29 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Ivory Love | 22 | Head | Labourer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Annie Pearl Love | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Dalton Skipper | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Cleo Skipper | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Jesse D. Skipper | None | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Robert W. Fleming | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Bessie Fleming | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Harry S. Avery | 34 | Son-in-law | Special Investigator | Tennessee |
| 80 | Rebecca S. Avery | 37 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)