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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 Newberry-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ralph & Eddie — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Newberry-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ralph Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newberry city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newberry |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Newberry City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ralph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Parr | Other | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Henry Baker | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Eddie Baker | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Mary Baker | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ralph Baker | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Newberry, South …
Son, age 3
Newberry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 3 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 | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Newberry, South …
Son, age 11
Newberry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ralph B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Newberry-County, South …
Son, age 21
Newberry-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Ralph Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newberry city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newberry |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Ralph Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eddie Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucille Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ralph Baker
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eddie Baker
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucille Baker
b. ~1902
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Baker
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ralph Baker
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Mary Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Newberry-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Newberry-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03827-00080)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Mae Baker | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Ralph Jr. Baker THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Henry Baker | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Mary Baker | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Mary B. Parr | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Agile D. Patrick | 39 | Head | Secretary | South Carolina |
| 7 | H. Louis Jr. Patrick | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | James H. Davis | 20 | Head | Mechanic | South Carolina |
| 9 | Beatrice S. Davis | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Harry E. Mcbrayer | 28 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Georgia |
| 11 | Dorothy M. Mcbrayer | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Clifton D. Graham | 41 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 13 | Helen E. Graham | 41 | Wife | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 14 | Frank G. Wilson | 78 | Head | Cotton Buyer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Rosa D. Wilson | 75 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Hayne Thealy | 28 | Head | Assistant Manager | South Carolina |
| 17 | Edith V. Thealy | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Patricia Ann Thealy | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | James Harry Wilson | 69 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Carrie E. Wilson | 54 | Wife | Waitress | South Carolina |
| 21 | Kathleen Bangle | 34 | Lodger | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 22 | Maude Ledford | 44 | Lodger | Recreational Leader | South Carolina |
| 23 | Celine Ledford | 12 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Claude F. Lathan | 65 | Head | Traveling Salesman | South Carolina |
| 25 | Nettie B. Lathan | 62 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Lucille P. Bridges | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Lawrence C. Hutts | 37 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 28 | Sara Hutts | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Mary L. Hutts | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Clarence J. Jr. Hutts | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Henry M. Boozer | 78 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Leila Boozer | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Janis Ricardy | 26 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 34 | Sara Caldwell | 49 | Head | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 35 | Ervin E. Sease | 75 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | G. M. Quigley | 65 | Head | Optometrist | South Carolina |
| 37 | Cara J. Quigley | 58 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Mamie E. Cusack | 74 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Bessie E. Crisp | 65 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Hattie Belle Cranks | 62 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Ralph + 2 siblings
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)