Nellie Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Newton-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newton-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Newton-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Granby Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Granby Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Baker | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Wanda Baker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Forrest Baker | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Noble Baker | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Nellie Baker | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Earley Baker | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Manford Baker | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Donald Baker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Granby Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02133-00267)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norma C. Slipp | 43 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Waymon U. Slipp | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 3 | George Dahms | 60 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 4 | Mary Dahms | 60 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Marion G. Tanner | 37 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 6 | Gladys A. Tanner | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Freda M. Tanner | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 8 | William G. Robertson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 9 | Lila Robertson | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Charles V. Freeman | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 11 | Myrtle Freeman | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Shirley Freeman | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Douglas Freeman | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | John H. Caton | 36 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 15 | Afra W. Caton | 34 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Donna Caton | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Alice Caton | 69 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Joseph V. Patterson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 19 | John V. Shipman | 68 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 20 | Jane E. Shipman | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | John E. Shipman | 18 | Son | Labor | Missouri |
| 22 | Barton R. Shipman | 21 | Son | Labor | Missouri |
| 23 | Wanda M. Shipman | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Charles B. Shipman | 7 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Noble Baker | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Nellie Baker THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Donald Baker | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | John Baker | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Manford Baker | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Forrest Baker | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Earley Baker | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Wanda Baker | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Mart F. Hulsey | 54 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 34 | Florence D. Hulsey | 59 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Lois M. Hulsey | 20 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Harris R. Goldsmith | 26 | Head | Water Line | Missouri |
| 37 | Sadie Goldsmith | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Daughter Goldsmith | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Barbara Goldsmith | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Murrel M. Gilmore | 34 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
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)