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Ray Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jewell-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Ray Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jewell-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJewell-County, Kansas
SurnameBaker
Given NameRay Edward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Esbon City
1935 Residence (County)Jewell
Additional Details
OccupationFarm-hand
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)200
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationFarm-Hand
Township / WardEsbon 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ray Age Birth yr
Willis Baker Son — 19 ~1921
Delbert Baker Son — 10 ~1930
Ray Baker Son — 21 ~1919
Ray Baker Head — 43 ~1897
Sarah Baker Spouse — 38 ~1902
Lyle Baker Son — 15 ~1925
Mona Baker Daughter — 5 ~1935
Donna Baker Daughter — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Jewell, Kansas
Son, age 11
Jewell, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Ray Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Jewell-County, Kansas
Son, age 21
Jewell-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Ray Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Esbon City
1935 Residence (County) Jewell
Occupation Farm-hand
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 200
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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 Ray Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ray Baker
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kansas
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Sibling
Donna Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delbert Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willis Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lyle Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mona Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Jewell-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01236-00563)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 David W. Fibeau 67 Head — Indiana
2 Ida O. Fibeau 61 Wife — Nebraska
3 Nevada P. Field 63 Head — Missouri
4 Delbert Carver 42 Head Laborer Kansas
5 Della H. Carver 52 Wife — Tennessee
6 Norman Carver 14 Son — Kansas
7 Esther Carver 11 Daughter — Kansas
8 Albert A. Cole 83 Head — Iowa
9 Angie Cole 78 Wife — Indiana
10 Wm. A. Shagley 85 Head — Iowa
11 Emma Shagley 84 Wife — Iowa
12 Ray M. Baker 43 Head Laborer Iowa
13 Sarah M. Baker 38 Wife — Iowa
14 Ray Edward Baker THIS PERSON 21 Son Farm-Hand Kansas
15 Willis A. Baker 19 Son Farm-Hand Kansas
16 Lyle H. Baker 15 Son — Kansas
17 Delbert Baker 10 Son — Kansas
18 Donna Mae Baker 8 Daughter — Kansas
19 Mona Jean Baker 5 Daughter — Kansas
20 Treve T. Kinsinger 44 Head Mason Kansas
21 Zella Kinsinger 49 Wife — Kansas
22 Harold R. Magill 43 Head Clergyman Kansas
23 Pearl T. Magill 42 Wife — Kansas
24 Esther Magill 16 Daughter — Kansas
25 Renford Magill 14 Son — Ohio
26 Theith Magill 8 Son — Kansas
27 Donald Magill 6 Son — Kansas
28 Kenneth Magill 0 Son — Kansas
29 Fred W. Fielder 40 Head Section Foreman Kansas
30 Lila Fielder 39 Wife — Nebraska
31 Marial Fielder 16 Daughter — Nebraska
32 Frederick Fielder 13 Son — Nebraska
33 Mildred Fielder 11 Daughter — Nebraska
34 Bernice Fielder 9 Daughter — Nebraska
35 Halla Lambert 81 Head — Ohio
36 Mary E. Nelson 72 Head — Vermont
37 Rula Silaby 58 Head — Iowa
38 End Of Street None — — —
39 William E. Sleeper 66 Head — Kansas
40 Myrtle Sleeper 57 Wife — Kansas

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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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