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Paul Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Nacogdoches-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Paul Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nacogdoches-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNacogdoches-County, Texas
SurnameBaker
Given NamePaul D
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)J. P. 7
1935 Residence (County)Nacogdoches
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryN. Y. A.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked52
Income (1939)125
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardJ P 7
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Paul Age Birth yr
Dorthy Baker Daughter — 5 ~1935
Bettie Baker Daughter — 8 ~1932
Wesley Baker Head — 45 ~1895
Elbert Baker Son — 13 ~1927
Charlie Baker Son — 10 ~1930
Gertrude Baker Spouse — 35 ~1905
Audrey Baker Son — 14 ~1926
Sarah Baker Daughter — 3 ~1937
Paul Baker Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Nacogdoches, Texas
Other, age 7
Nacogdoches, Texas · implied b. ~1923 — 49 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Paul D.
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Nacogdoches-County, Texas
Son, age 17
Nacogdoches-County, Texas · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Paul D
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) J. P. 7
1935 Residence (County) Nacogdoches
Occupation Farmer
Industry N. Y. A.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 52
Income (1939) 125
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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 Paul Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Paul Baker
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Texas
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Sibling
Charlie Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elbert Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorthy Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audrey Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Nacogdoches-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04111-00885)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mrs Juanita Willis 25 Daughter — Texas
2 George W Brewer 49 Head Farmer Texas
3 Howard M Guthrie 53 Head Farmer Texas
4 Lena S Guthrie 56 Wife — Texas
5 Ben C Guthrie 85 Father — Texas
6 Monell Boyett 47 Head Farmer Texas
7 Lilly E Boyett 42 Wife — Texas
8 John J Stephens 76 Father-in-law — Alabama
9 William H Baker 66 Head Farmer Texas
10 Mary B Baker 61 Wife — Texas
11 Elvia L Hamilton 21 Daughter — Texas
12 Selena J Hamilton 5 Daughter — Texas
13 Elgin L Baker 21 Head Farmer Texas
14 Lucy M Baker 17 Wife — Texas
15 Wesley B Baker 45 Head Farmer Texas
16 Gertrude S Baker 35 Wife — Texas
17 Paul D Baker THIS PERSON 17 Son Farmer Texas
18 Audrey H Baker 14 Son — Texas
19 Elbert L Baker 13 Son — Texas
20 Charlie G Baker 10 Son — Texas
21 Bettie M Baker 8 Daughter — Texas
22 Dorthy J Baker 5 Daughter — Texas
23 Sarah J Baker 3 Daughter — Texas
24 Arlin M Mcknight 35 Head Farmer Texas
25 Wilma R Mcknight 28 Wife — Texas
26 Charles R Mcknight 9 Son — Texas
27 Glenbell Mcknight 6 Son — Texas
28 Ida A Mcknight 4 Daughter — Texas
29 Thelma Mcknight 2 Daughter — Texas
30 Jessie D Scott 52 Head Farmer Texas
31 Jessie T Scott 27 Daughter — Texas
32 M J Scott 25 Son Laborer Texas
33 J P Scott 23 Son Laborer Texas
34 P C Scott 22 Son Laborer Texas
35 D L Scott 20 Son Farm Laborer Texas
36 Cecil D Scott 17 Son Laborer Texas
37 Robert E Scott 15 Son — Texas
38 William H Guthrie 50 Head Cement Finisher Texas
39 Ella A Guthrie 51 Wife — Texas
40 Riven Salisbury 22 Son Laborer Texas

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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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