NB
Nellie Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Norfolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Norfolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Nellie H |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holbrook |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Norfolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Holbrook |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Baker | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Clifton Baker | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Eleanor Baker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Clifton Baker | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Louis Baker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Roger Baker | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Irene Baker | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Other, age 39
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Nellie G |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 49
Norfolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Nellie H |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holbrook |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Norfolk |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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.
Our Model Tree links Nellie Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Nellie Baker
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Massachusetts
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01627-00784)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nellie E Packard | 53 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Harold E Packard | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Lambert S Rogers | 61 | Head | Retail Officer | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Caroline O Rogers | 52 | Wife | — | Guadaloupe |
| 45 | Vergene G Dewey | 26 | Stepdaughter | Assistant Librarian | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Marguerite F Dewey | 24 | Stepdaughter | Sales Mgr | California |
| 47 | Ruby G Hollis | 83 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Ruth Hall Carter | 41 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Julia Parsons | 78 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 50 | Carl Nolin | 50 | Boarder | — | Vermont |
| 51 | Daisy H Purchase | 50 | Head | — | England |
| 52 | Robert F Purchase | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Wendel Paris | 12 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Douglas J Kelly | 9 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Olga Halla | 48 | Sister | — | England |
| 56 | William A Marble | 42 | Head | Plumber | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Bertha L Marble | 40 | Wife | Shoe Factory | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Irene E Marble | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Addie P Marble | 72 | Mother | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Clifton F Baker | 51 | Head | Service Man | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Nellie H Baker THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Clifton F Jr Baker | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Irene M Baker | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Roger E Baker | 20 | Son | Tool Maker | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Eleanor M Baker | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Louis A Baker | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Fred P Gill | 74 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Georgiana Gill | 74 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Fred Swenson | 41 | Head | Shipwright | Denmark |
| 70 | Valborg Swenson | 41 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 71 | Irving Swenson | 13 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 72 | Donald Swenson | 8 | Son | — | Boston |
| 73 | Raymond J Dempsey | 36 | Head | General Chef | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Mildred S Dempsey | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Raymond J Jr Dempsey | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | Norman E Dempsey | 12 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 77 | Russell S Dempsey | 5 | Son | — | Somerville |
| 78 | Gordon M Dempsey | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Marjorie A Dempsey | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Leroy S Haskins | 40 | Head | Rubber Vulcanizer | Massachusetts |
Related Census Records
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)