Mabel Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Mabel Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Female Spouse Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Multnomah-County, Oregon
Surname	Baker
Given Name	Mabel A
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
1935 Residence (City)	Portland City
1935 Residence (County)	Multnomah
Additional Details
Class of Worker	H
Hours Worked	44
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri
Township / Ward	Portland City
Est. Birth Year	~1887

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 Mabel	Age	Birth yr
Willis Baker	Son	—	24	~1916
Daniel Baker	Head	—	55	~1885
Howard Baker	Son	—	19	~1921
Mabel Baker	Spouse	—	53	~1887
Fred French	Other	—	65	~1875

Census Appearances

1920

Multnomah, Oregon

Spouse, age 32

Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Mabel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
Father's Birthplace	Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

1930

Multnomah, Oregon

Spouse, age 42

Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Mabel A.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

1940

Multnomah-County, Oregon

Spouse, age 53

Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members

Surname	Baker
Given Name	Mabel A
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
1935 Residence (City)	Portland City
1935 Residence (County)	Multnomah
Class of Worker	H
Hours Worked	44
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

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Mabel Baker

Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Oregon

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1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

28 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03391-00681)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Daniel M Baker	55	Head	Distributor	Oregon
2	Mabel A Baker THIS PERSON	53	Wife	—	Missouri
3	Willis D Baker	24	Son	Truck Driver	Oregon
4	Howard E Baker	19	Son	Service Man	Oregon
5	Fred W French	65	Brother-in-law	Pharmacist	Iowa
6	Mary Valgamot	62	Head	—	Canada
7	Ann Holcomb	71	Lodger	Manager	Oregon
8	William P Hoffman	71	Head	—	Tennessee
9	Mary Hoffman	70	Wife	—	Tennessee
10	James Mccool	56	Head	Reporter	Washington
11	Eva Mccool	41	Wife	Teacher	Minnesota
12	Emma Rome	54	Head	Secretary	Nebraska
13	Grant In Error Rome	None	—	—	—
14	Fanny Louise Barton	59	Head	Teacher	Oregon
15	Katherine Piggott	49	Partner	Teacher	Washington
16	Helen Mcraith	58	Head	Librarian	Iowa
17	Abigail Mcraith	54	Sister	Teacher	Iowa
18	Vernon Hackett	56	Head	Superintendent	Oregon
19	Lucille Hackett	52	Wife	—	Illinois
20	Mary H Murphy	58	Head	Librarian	Iowa
21	Ethelwyn Badger	57	Partner	Librarian	Australia
22	Katherine Hancock	43	Head	Stenographer	Tennessee
23	Mary Bel Hancock	47	Sister	Teacher	Tennessee
24	Howard Goodnough	28	Head	Wash Rack	Oregon
25	Ann B Goodnough	27	Wife	Stenographer	Netherlands
26	Ralph K Purchase	23	Lodger	Line Work	Washington
27	Elbridge G Meet	70	Head	Auditor Clerk	Ohio
28	Minnie B Pitcher	66	Servant	Housekeeper	New York

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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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