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Ralph Baker — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Union, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Ralph Baker across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Union, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Union, New Jersey |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ralph P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Office Bldg |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Elizabeth City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ralph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Baker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Mary Baker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Albert Baker | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Florence Baker | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ralph Baker | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Ray Baker | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1910
Union, New …
Head, age 35
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Shipper |
| Industry | Sewing machine |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Union, New …
Head, age 46
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1874 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ralph P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Checker |
| Industry | Sewing Mach. F. W. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Union, New …
Head, age 56
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ralph P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Office Bldg |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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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 Ralph Baker across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Union, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ralph Baker
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1386:0003)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John F Reuter | 61 | Head | Butcher | New Jersey |
| 2 | Margaret Reuter | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Margaret Reuter | 24 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Margaret Brink | 63 | Mother H | Wash Lady | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Margaret Finley | 36 | Head | Ice Dealer | New Jersey |
| 6 | Catherine Sprouse | 34 | Lodger | Machine Operator | New Jersey |
| 7 | Harry Dennison | 67 | Head | Packer | New Jersey |
| 8 | Mary Dennison | 68 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | James B. Reuter | 34 | Head | Officer | New Jersey |
| 10 | Marguerite Reuter | 31 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | James B. Jr. Reuter | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Dorothy Reuter | 12 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Rita Reuter | 4 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Nancy Reuter | 2 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | William Van Blarcom | 26 | Head | Lather | New Jersey |
| 16 | Helen Van Blarcom | 25 | Wife | Tester | New Jersey |
| 17 | Helen Van Blarcom | 7 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Loretta Cassino | 22 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Margaret Mcnamee | 32 | Head | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Howard Mcnamee | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Howard Mcnamee | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | William B. Muhan | 47 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 23 | Matilda Muhan | 44 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | William J. Muhan | 23 | Son | Lather | New Jersey |
| 25 | Edward H. Muhan | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Thomas Emily | 30 | Head | Boardman | New Jersey |
| 27 | Mabel Emily | 24 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Mary Emily | 5 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Catherine Emily | 4 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Thomas Jr. Emily | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Frank Army | 54 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 32 | Margaret Army | 48 | Wife | — | England |
| 33 | John St. John | 50 | Boarder | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Everett St. John | 21 | Boarder | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Albert Thealan | 59 | Head | H. Machinist | England |
| 36 | Ada Thealan | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Louise Thealan | 22 | daughter | Typist | New Jersey |
| 38 | George F. Goodline | 43 | Head | Religious | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Mildred M. Goodline | 17 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Gertrude Goodline | 12 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 41 | Fred Kent | 28 | Lodger | Laborer | Texas |
| 42 | John Doyle | 57 | Head | Foreman | New Jersey |
| 43 | Elizabeth Doyle | 60 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Ralph P. Baker THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Janitor | New Jersey |
| 45 | Ray M. Baker | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Albert Baker | 26 | Son | Porter | New Jersey |
| 47 | Florence L. Baker | 20 | daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 48 | Mary E. Baker | 16 | daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 49 | Ida H. Baker | 12 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | George Roth | 43 | Head | Oiler | New York |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)