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Martha Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Belmont-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Martha Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Belmont-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBelmont-County, Ohio
SurnameBaker
Given NameMartha Lee
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)St. Clairsville
1935 Residence (County)Belmont
Additional Details
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardSt Clairsville
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Martha Age Birth yr
Martha Baker Daughter — 13 ~1927
Henry Parker Other — 65 ~1875
Sarah Baker Spouse — 39 ~1901
J Baker Head — 50 ~1890
James Baker Son — 15 ~1925
Thomas Baker Son — 14 ~1926
Richard Baker Son — 16 ~1924
Dorothea Baker Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Belmont, Ohio
Other, age 2
Belmont, Ohio · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Martha L.
Relationship to Head Daugh
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace W. Virginia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Belmont-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 13
Belmont-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Martha Lee
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) St. Clairsville
1935 Residence (County) Belmont
Highest Grade 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Martha Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Martha Baker
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Ohio
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Sibling
Thomas Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothea Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Belmont-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03030-00248)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gary Patterson 2 Son — Ohio
2 Wilfred Patterson 26 Head Dryer Attendant Kansas
3 Margaret Patterson 22 Wife — Ohio
4 Kathleen Patterson 5 Daughter — Ohio
5 Sue Patterson 1 Daughter — Ohio
6 J. Earl Baker 50 Head Labor Ohio
7 Sarah L. Baker 39 Wife — West Virginia
8 James Earl Jr. Baker 15 Son — Ohio
9 Richard Baker 16 Son — Ohio
10 Thomas R. Baker 14 Son — Ohio
11 Martha Lee Baker THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Ohio
12 Dorothea Baker 11 Daughter — Ohio
13 Henry E. Parker 65 Father — Ohio
14 Lewis Hovry 42 Head Sales Manager Europe
15 Albina Hovry 40 Wife — Ohio
16 Lewis Jr. Hovry 17 Son — Ohio
17 Evelyn Hovry 16 Daughter — Ohio
18 Beverly Jean Hovry 4 Daughter — Ohio
19 James Beranek 66 Father — Czechoslovakia
20 Mary Beranek 65 Mother — Czechoslovakia
21 Chelsea Waller 30 Head Labor Ohio
22 Velma Waller 29 Wife — Ohio
23 Harold Waller 3 Son — Ohio
24 Walter Billeter 59 Head Watchman Ohio
25 Mae Billeter 49 Wife Manager Ohio
26 Clarence Billeter 25 Son Book Keeper Ohio
27 Fredrick Billeter 18 Son — Ohio
28 George Bethel 80 Father — England
29 Samuel Lindsey 40 Head Shovel Operator Ohio
30 Orta Lindsey 28 Wife — West Virginia
31 John Lindsey 10 Son — West Virginia
32 Marion Lindsey 8 Son — West Virginia
33 Ethel S. Lindsey 6 Daughter — West Virginia
34 Joseph Lindsey 4 Son — West Virginia
35 Blanch Holman 64 Head — Ohio
36 Cyrus Holman 37 Son — Ohio
37 Smith Holman 25 Head Galvanizer Ohio
38 Jennie Holman 25 Wife — Ohio
39 Robert Allen Holman 2 Son — Ohio
40 Annie Denning 64 Head — Pennsylvania

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)

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