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Nellie Baker — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Livingston, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Livingston, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Livingston, Illinois |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Own home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Pontiac City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Baker | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Joe Winterrowd | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Delbert Baker | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Ruby Baker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Thelda Baker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Nellie Baker | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Donald Baker | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Livingston, Illinois
Spouse, age 27
Livingston, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Own home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Livingston, Illinois
Spouse, age 37
Livingston, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Nell |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Livingston-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 47
Livingston-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Nell |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Amity |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Livingston |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Baker
Spouse · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Livingston, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Livingston, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu383unit:0685)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edith Baker | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 52 | George H. Baker | 35 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 53 | Nellie Baker THIS PERSON | 27 | Wife | Laundress | Illinois |
| 54 | Ruby Baker | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Delbert Baker | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Thelda Baker | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Donald Baker | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Joe Winterrowd | 18 | Boarder | Laborer | Illinois |
| 59 | Samuel J. Davison | 32 | Head | Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 60 | Estella Davison | 30 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Margaret Davison | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Ruby Davison | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Margaret Huber | 37 | Head | General Work | Michigan |
| 64 | Barbara Huber | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Kate Johns | 64 | Mother | — | New York |
| 66 | George L. Bigelow | 41 | Head | Editor | Illinois |
| 67 | Eva Bigelow | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Mary E. Bigelow | 72 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 69 | James Murray | 63 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Rosa Murray | 63 | Wife | — | England |
| 71 | Frances White | 61 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 72 | William W. Kenny | 47 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 73 | Cora A. Kenny | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Lois Kenny | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Samuel Mcallister | 67 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 76 | Mary Mcallister | 64 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Marietta Mcallister | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 78 | Marjorie Mcallister | 23 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Ray Allen | 35 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 80 | Maud Allen | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Muriel Allen | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Ruth Allen | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Frank Doolittle | 48 | Head | Foreman | Iowa |
| 84 | Adele Doolittle | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Clara Doolittle | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 86 | Florence Doolittle | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 87 | Anna Littleton | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 88 | William Myers | 25 | Boarder | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 89 | Samuel Logeman | 46 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 90 | Lois Logeman | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Vera Logeman | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 92 | Lucille Logeman | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 93 | John Logeman | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 94 | George Bennett | 71 | Head | — | New York |
| 95 | Eveline Bennett | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Ethel Brooks | 31 | Step Daughter | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 97 | James Noel | 56 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 98 | Lillie Noel | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Arthur Noel | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Marietta Noel | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)