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Ralph Baker — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ralph Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyoming-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clair & Clair — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyoming-County, New York |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Warsaw Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyoming |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | trackman |
| Industry | railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Trackman |
| Township / Ward | Warsaw Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ralph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Baker | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Clair Baker | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Ida Baker | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Ralph Baker | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wyoming, New …
Son, age 1
Wyoming, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Wyoming, New …
Son, age 10
Wyoming, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Wyoming-County, New …
Son, age 20
Wyoming-County, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Warsaw Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyoming |
| Occupation | trackman |
| Industry | railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Ralph Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clair Baker (~0.92 confidence) and father Clair Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clair Baker
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clair Baker
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Baker
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Baker
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ralph Baker
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New York
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Sibling
Florence Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Wyoming-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyoming-County, New York
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02816-00845)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camilla Schneider | 28 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 2 | Raymond Wolcott | 56 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 3 | Dora Wolcott | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Vernon Wolcott | 25 | Son | Milk Handler | Washington |
| 5 | Mildred Wolcott | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 6 | Thelma Spink | 35 | Niece | Operator | New York |
| 8 | David Robinson | 65 | Head | — | New York |
| 9 | Mable Robinson | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | Leonard Robinson | 41 | Son | Farm Laborer | New York |
| 11 | Glenn Robinson | 25 | Son | Assistant Dyer | New York |
| 12 | Raymond Sparks | 19 | Grandson | New Worker | New York |
| 13 | Seth Ellis | 85 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Frank Mcfarland | 71 | Head | — | New York |
| 15 | David Buchanan | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 16 | Helen Buchanan | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | James A. Buchanan | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Abelard Simard | 39 | Head | — | Canada |
| 19 | Edna Simard | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Clair Baker | 45 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 23 | Ida Baker | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 24 | Ralph Baker THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Trackman | New York |
| 25 | Florence Baker | 18 | Daughter | Nurse'S Aid | New York |
| 26 | Lottie Edson | 67 | Head | — | New York |
| 27 | James A. O'Brien | 57 | Head | Packer | New York |
| 28 | Mary O'Brien | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Lloyd H. Benham | 59 | Head | Correspondent | New York |
| 30 | Alice Benham | 48 | Wife | Dishwasher | Ohio |
| 31 | Franklin Benham | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Emerson Benham | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Theodore Benham | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Benson Ray Benham | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Eleanor Mae Benham | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Margaret Hain | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Lawrence Hain | 38 | Son | Foreman | New York |
| 38 | Norwood Hain | 36 | Son | Attorney | New York |
| 39 | Ross Hain | 28 | Son | Cutter | New York |
| 40 | Isabel Hain | 26 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Ralph + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)