Lillian Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Lillian Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
Household Members
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Baker | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Audrey Baker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Wilbert Baker | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lionel Baker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jean Baker | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Frank Baker | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Earl Baker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Florence Reynold | Other | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| John Baker | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | At Home |
| Industry | Home |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01430-00415)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles H. Ballester | 62 | Head | Sales Clerk | Louisiana |
| 42 | Sophie Ballester | 61 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Bernard Kennerson | 47 | Head | Driver | Louisiana |
| 44 | Dorothy Kennerson | 24 | Wife | Maid | Louisiana |
| 45 | Helene Cordoray | 47 | Mother in law | Maid | Louisiana |
| 46 | John Baker | 38 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 47 | Lillian Baker THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Lionel Baker | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Earl Baker | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Wilbert Baker | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Audrey Grace Baker | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Jean Marie Baker | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Frank Baker | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Florence Reynold | 32 | Cousin | Maid | Louisiana |
| 55 | James Scott | 34 | Head | Foreman | Louisiana |
| 56 | Viola Scott | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Mary Ann Scott | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Jean Etta Scott | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Rosie Voisin | 37 | Head | Maid | Louisiana |
| 60 | Beatrice Primes | 27 | Head | Maid | Louisiana |
| 61 | John Primes | 20 | Husband | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Nixie Matthews | 30 | Sister | Maid | Louisiana |
| 63 | Bernard Matthews | 15 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Mary Jordan | 52 | Mother | Sewing | Louisiana |
| 65 | Dolly Woods | 78 | Aunt | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Arthur Kelly | 42 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Ethel Kelly | 46 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Arthemis Toles | 31 | Niece | Maid | Louisiana |
| 69 | Richard Morrison | 46 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Eugenia Morrison | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Richard Morrison | 19 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Alvin Morrison | 17 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Roland Morrison | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Albert Price | 27 | Son in law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Eugenia Price | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Dolores Price | 5 | Grandchild | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Albert Price | 2 | Grandchild | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Johnnie Williams | 38 | Head | Trucker | Louisiana |
| 79 | Augusta Williams | 33 | Wife | Maid | Louisiana |
| 80 | Thelma Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)